Submission for the position: Palliative Program Administrator - Tampa, FL - (Job Number: 883147)
Palliative Program Administrator - Tampa, FL
No industry is moving faster than health care. And no organization is better positioned to lead health care forward. We need attention to every detail with an eye for the points no one has considered. The rewards for performance are significant. You'll help improve the health of millions. And you'll do your life's best work. (sm)
The Palliative Program Administrator provides leadership, direction and administration of operations to ensure accomplishment of clinic and organizational objectives. The Administrator also directs, supervises and coordinates the overall operation of the clinic and staff.
Please note : This is a Palliative Care Program Administrator position. The Administrator will have a team of both office and field based staff and be based in our main office located at: 500 N. Westshore Tampa, FL.
Primary Responsibilities:
• Directs, supervises, coordinates specific functions and activities of clinic, including systems, policies and procedures, human resources, support services, etc. required
• Assists the Medical Director in the development and marketing of new services and referral sources
• Facilitates the employment, development and management of employees
• Promotes the provision of cost-effective, high-quality health care services to patients
• Cooperates with medical and administrative staff to ensure compliance with standards and regulations
• Reviews operational problems/policies and recommends solutions and change to Medical Director
• Collaborates with Medical Director in the preparation and implementation of quarterly budgets.  Recommends funding based on knowledge of policies, costs, and operating practices
• Represents clinic at public and professional meetings and conferences
• Participates in clinic communication and public relations programs
• Maintains professional affiliations and enhances professional development to keep pace with the trends in health care administration
• Performs other related duties which may be inclusive, but not listed in position job description
You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration required. (4 additional years of comparable work experience beyond the required years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree)
• 3 years of healthcare administration experience
• 1 years of supervisory experience
• Knowledge of health care administration, clinic philosophy and policies and operating procedures
• Knowledge of governmental regulations and reimbursement standards
• Knowledge of computer programs and applications
Preferred Qualifications:
• Supervisory experience within a clinic setting
• Current unrestricted Vocational Nurse license for applicable state of employment
• Professional healthcare license or certification
Careers with WellMed. Our focus is simple. We're innovators in preventative health care, striving to change the face of health care for seniors. We're impacting 380,000 lives, primarily Medicare eligible seniors in Texas and Florida, through primary and multi-specialty clinics, and contracted medical management services. We've joined Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of companies, and our mission is to help the sick become well and to help patients understand and control their health in a lifelong effort at wellness. Our providers and staff are selected for their dedication and focus on preventative, proactive care. For you, that means one incredible team and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.(sm)
WellMed was founded in 1990 with a vision of being a physician-led company that could change the face of healthcare delivery for seniors. Through the WellMed Care Model, we specialize in helping our patients stay healthy by providing the care they need from doctors who care about them. We partner with multiple Medicare Advantage health plans in Texas and Florida and look forward to continuing growth.
OptumCare is committed to creating an environment where physicians focus on what they do best: care for their patients. To do so, OptumCare provides administrative and business support services to both owned and affiliated medical practices which are part of OptumCare. Each medical practice part and their physician employees have complete authority with regards to all medical decision-making and patient care. OptumCare’s support services do not interfere with or control the practice of medicine by the medical practices or any of their physicians.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: OptumCare is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
OptumCare is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment
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Clinical Management
US-FL-Tampa
US-FL-Saint Petersburg, US-FL-Clearwater, US-FL-Brandon
WellMed Medical Mgmt, Inc
Aug 13, 2020, 10:30:29 AM
Schedule: Full-time Location(s): US-FL-Tampa