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University Hospitals

Sr Administrator, Pediatrics - Main Campus

University Hospitals, Cleveland, Ohio, us, 44101

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Overview

Sr Administrator, Pediatrics - Main Campus (25000742). The Sr. Administrator leads and manages operations for a portfolio of clinical services (department(s), divisions and/or community practices) which drive our UHCN strategy and business objectives including financial management, patient experience, patient access, and talent management. Objectives are established by UHCN senior leadership and executed by the Sr. Administrator in partnership with a physician leader (e.g. Chair, Chief, Regional/Site Medical Director, etc.). The role requires building consensus among a diverse group of stakeholders including direct reports and key business partners (e.g., Finance, Legal, HR, Credentialing, etc.), and promoting a just culture rooted in equity, diversity and inclusion.

What You Will Do

Financial Management

Develops and secures approval for operating and capital budgets and manages performance to those budgets

Identifies practice/business development opportunities to increase market share

Completes business plans for physician and APP recruitment, programmatic development or other operational or strategic initiatives

Analyzes financial impact of changes in clinical activities and forecasts actual revenue/expenditures against approved budget, including technical and professional financials

Analyzes and supports review of financial statements and clinical performance and their impact to provider compensation based on incentive plans (e.g., RVU, cash collection, and/or value plans)

Oversees entry of and reviews charges, procedure codes, and payments and develops contingency plans to adjudicate any outstanding charges

Accounts for all prior authorization, medical necessity and point of service/time of service cash collection activities

Responsible for financial management of non-operating accounts including endowments, gifts, physician recruitment packages and research accounts

Patient Experience

Rounds frequently in patient care areas to ensure safety and quality standards are met and maintained

Ensures providers and staff foster a culture of patient- and family-centered care and service excellence

Partners with physicians and staff to ensure continuous quality improvement, particularly as it relates to patient experience

Regularly reviews CGCAHPS data and creates and implements action plans as needed to meet department/practice, entity and system goals

Patient Access

Effectively manages clinical capacity to meet consumer demand

Leverages metrics such as New Patient Lag Days, UHPS No Show, Time Utilization and others to drive optimal outcomes

Optimizes the use of digital access tools to maximize patient access, including SMN, Telehealth, PatientTrak and others

Talent Management

Interviews, selects, trains, supervises, evaluates and coaches employees

Meets monthly with each physician to review financial performance and key practice indicators

Implements a staffing plan that effectively addresses department/division needs and productivity measures

Additional Responsibilities

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.

Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

Education

Bachelor's Degree (Required)

Master's Degree (MBA or MHA) (Preferred)

Work Experience

5+ years progressive practice operations management experience (Required)

2+ years in the Administrator role and have demonstrated success in all administrator competencies, if internal candidate

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

Experience with strategic projects, system improvement efforts or core portfolio growth. (Required proficiency)

Strong PC skills including MS Excel/PPT/Project Management software. (Preferred proficiency)

Excellent written and verbal communication skills. (Required proficiency)

Ability to adapt and change to innovations. (Required proficiency)

Ability to prioritize initiatives. (Required proficiency)

Demonstrates success working independently. (Required proficiency)

Problem solving and critical thinking. (Required proficiency)

Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively at all levels in a collaborative team environment. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

Participation in MGMA, ACHE or similar organization (Preferred)

Physical Demands

Standing Occasionally

Walking Occasionally

Sitting Constantly

Lifting Rarely 20 lbs

Carrying Rarely 20 lbs

Pushing Rarely 20 lbs

Pulling Rarely 20 lbs

Climbing Rarely 20 lbs

Balancing Rarely

Stooping Rarely

Kneeling Rarely

Crouching Rarely

Crawling Rarely

Reaching Rarely

Handling Occasionally

Grasping Occasionally

Feeling Rarely

Talking Constantly

Hearing Constantly

Repetitive Motions Frequently

Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination Frequently

Travel Requirements

10%

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