Supervisor, Ophthalmic Clinic Services - Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - Palm Beach Gardens

The University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for Supervisor, Ophthalmic Services with Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. Core Job Description Provides day to day direction to the ophthalmic technicians, patient coordinators, and professional staff in support areas, as assigned. Adjusts daily schedules based on patient schedules, available staffing, and patient flow in the clinic areas. Responds to clinical demands and patient demands throughout the day to provide efficient staff utilization and to maintain patient flow and consistency. Performs duties as a functioning ophthalmic technician or support personnel (testing or coordinating based on clinical background and experience). Will be trained if required to function at capacity in their role. Maintains a working understanding of the functions performed by the ophthalmic specialists, pod coordinators, and support personnel. Maintains a strong understanding of the clinical information systems that support the technical functions. Schedules weekly time working in the clinical departments to observe patient flow and maintain clinical skill set. Coordinates schedules, works with physicians and providers to determine staffing needs and special circumstances requiring adjustments. Assumes further training needs, if required, to gain proficiency in areas of clinical need. Mentors assigned staff to provide stability and development path opportunities within the organization. Provides training opportunities and identifies training needs of the staff assigned and assures continued training to maintain competency. Ensures daily operation of clinical areas meets the needs of the patients and physicians, and is provided according to the accepted standards of care. Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. Core Qualifications Education High school diploma or equivalent Certification and Licensing Certification in relevant specialty or field / COA or COT Experience Minimum 5 years of relevant experience Knowledge, Skills, and Attitudes Knowledge of business and management principles. Ability to direct, manage, implement, and evaluate department operations. Ability to establish department goals, and objectives that support the strategic plan. Ability to effectively plan, delegate and/or supervise the work of others. Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities are encouraged to apply. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. For additional information, please visit our Equal Employment Opportunity page. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff Pay Grade: H9 #J-18808-Ljbffr Dormont Manufacturing Co