Practice Manager - Private General Practice
Full-time
Manager
Sutherland, New South Wales
7 months ago
A full-time position is available for the right candidate to take on a leadership role as a medical practice manager for our well established and bus.....
A full-time position is available for the right candidate to take on a leadership role as a medical practice manager for our well established and busy medical practice located in the southside of Sydney.
This is a challenging role for an experienced medical practice manager who enjoys interfacing with people, has a strong sense of integrity and who enjoys growing businesses. The successful candidate will enjoy a welcoming long-term working environment, with opportunities for further professional development and opportunities for promotion based on performance.
As the practice manager, the role will require oversight and management of the practice in all aspects of medical practice management.
We are seeking a candidate who has the following experience:
A minimum of 2 years of management experience in managing medical practices in Australia.
A diploma in practice management (HLT57715) or equivalent, or a degree in healthcare management will be looked at favourably but is not a requirement for this role.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Operations
Overseeing the day to day management of the practice.
Staff management and rostering.
Keeping up-to-date on Covid-19 (and other infections disease developments) and developing standard operating procedures to ensure the practice remains safe and compliant to meet public health and safety requirements.
Medicare Billings & Practice Performance
Managing medicare claims including following up on medicare and work cover payments.
Promoting the practice through finding additional streams of revenue and controlling expenditure.
Working with our in-house accountant and senior receptionists the practice to develop a quarterly performance reports and recommendations which covers the main operational, financial and human resource developments and issues.
Human Resources
Coordinating the hiring of new staff including interviews, and staff induction.
Encouraging staff motivation and professional development.
Ensuring a safe and inclusive work environment for staff and a safe and welcoming environment for our patients.
Implementing recruitment strategies for healthcare professionals and administration staff as needed.
Arranging locum cover for visiting GPs as needed.
Clinical Governance and Safety
Ensuring clinical governance processes are in place, adhered to and monitored.
Recording and reporting on any incidents in accordance with accreditation requirements.
Exercising duty of care including meeting practice standards and accountability.
Maintaining patient (and practice) confidentiality and dignity at all times.
Practice Accreditation & IT
Keeping up-to-date paper work for PIPs, WIPs and other incentives and grants.
Lodging and managing provider number applications for general practitioners.
Applying for reaccreditation for all practices.
Ensuring medical records are backed up and secured periodically, and practice software is kept up-to-date and running smoothly.
Ensuring cybersecurity risk is minimised.
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