Sr. Manager, Ophthalmic Clinical Service - Full Time Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Doral, FL

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The University of Miami, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, has an exciting full time opportunity for Senior Manager, Ophthalmic Services in Doral, Florida.The Senior Manager, Ophthalmic Clinical Services oversees the planning and implementation of all clinical functions for the assigned facilities. The incumbent provides guidance and supervision to department staff to develop and maintain an environment conducive to the delivery of efficient and high-quality eye care.

CORE JOB FUNCTIONS

• Manages work activities in the designated unit to ensure smooth and efficient operations.

• Acts as the primary interface between individual technicians, physicians, fellows, and patients.

• Communicates and disseminates general information and policy or procedure changes to personnel.

• Interviews, selects, and hires new staff, and ensures that staff is trained, developed, and empowered to effectively perform their jobs.

• Conducts, monitors, and evaluates the effectiveness of employee performance improvement plans.

• Oversees the review, revision, and implementation of standard operating procedures.

• Serves as patients’ advocate to ensure patients’ needs and concerns are addressed.

• Establishes protocols to insure confidentiality of patient information.

• Ensures technicians are certified to perform examinations and establishes an educational program for ophthalmic technicians.

• 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:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required or equivalent

Experience:
Minimum 4 years of relevant experience required

Certification and Licensing:
COA certification required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Operational Management: Optimizes day-to-day operations and processes for efficiency and effectiveness.

• Organizational Development: Ability to implement strategies to improve organizational effectiveness, engagement, and manage change.

• Financial Oversight: Knowledge of financial operations and management.

• Team Leadership: Ability to create and maintain a cohesive and productive team environment, build positive working relationships and work collaboratively with others.

• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.

• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status:

Full time

Employee Type:

Staff