Clinic Operations Supervisor WellMed at Irving - Irving, TX

WellMed Clinic Operations Coordinator

Opportunities at WellMed, part of the Optum family of businesses. Here, you will join a team who shares your passion for helping people achieve better health. With opportunities for physicians, clinical staff and non-patient-facing roles, you can make a difference with us as you discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Let's talk about meaningful work, an important role and a career move that can transform your future. At WellMed, a part of OptumCare and the growing UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, we focus on prevention and the complete coordination of care for our patients. Join us and you'll be part of a team dedicated to patient-centered, safe and effective health care. Your skills and talents will make an important impact on our patients while you open doors for yourself that simply do not exist in any other organization.

Under the general guidance of the Clinic Administrator, supervises and coordinates staff performance, activities and functions at assigned clinic to ensure the delivery of quality patient service. This position ensures assigned staff complies with all regulatory initiatives and policies and procedures and works with senior management to support effective clinic operations. The COC will also provide support to clinic staff in the absence of the Clinic Administrator.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Supervise and motivate a work team while maintaining high standards
• Respond to all authorization documents received and provide feedback to address processing issues
• Respond to provider inquiries that have been received by the escalation and case resolution department
• Research and verify information provided on authorization documents
• Ensures that office space, supplies, assistance are provided and maintained appropriately for medical staff and patient care
• Assists Clinic Administrator to work with senior management and ensure operations and relations are effective
• Attends required meetings and participates in committees as requested
• Ensures personnel forms and/or records are kept updated and submitted to other departments in a timely manner
• Ensures that offices for new and incoming physicians are ready and equipped
• Coordinates staff work activities and serves as resource to medical management staff in various market(s)
• Collects clinic performance and quality metrics and produces reports for management
• Orders office and medical supplies and ensures sufficient quantities are maintained at all times
• Assists the Clinic Administrator in budget preparation and adherence
• Coordinates conference calls and assist with preparation for meetings for staff in market
• Performs all other related duties as assigned

The big challenge is motivating people and leading by example with a positive attitude that's professional, courteous and cheerful.

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:

• 5+ years of customer service experience
• 2+ years of supervisory/lead experience
• 1+ years of clinic operations or healthcare experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel
• Proven knowledge of organization policies and procedures and ability to apply principles to solve everyday problems in a variety of situations
• Proven knowledge of fiscal management and human resource management techniques
• Proven knowledge of office management techniques and practices
• This position requires Tuberculosis screening as well as proof of immunity to Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Varicella, Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis through lab confirmation of immunity, documented evidence of vaccination, or a doctor's diagnosis of disease

Preferred Qualifications:

• Clinical licensure
• Managed care experience in a care coordination role
• Call center experience
• Experience supervising remote employees

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $49,700 to $88,800 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.