Director - Medical Services Administration Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,Management

Director, Medical Services Administration

The Director, Medical Services Administration provides administrative, financial, and strategic leadership to medical group practice and Medical Services operations. The position is responsible for developing and managing service lines, recruiting, contracting, and credentialing all providers and managing multiple programs such as medical education, provider performance evaluations, and internal audits.

Core Job Responsibilities

Works collaboratively with medical and operations leadership to ensure alignment with the organization's mission.

Leads assigned service lines and the development of business plans for the attainment of organizational goals, related to partnership and affiliation and practice management.

Directs all aspects of the provider recruitment process which includes, but is not limited to outreach, interviewing, scheduling, tracking and reporting.

Manages contractual relationships with physicians, advanced practice clinicians and other provider categories. Ensures the accuracy and compliance of the provider compensation program. Reassesses the program on a regular basis. Works collaboratively with human resources to issue, manage and update provider contracts.

Develops effective working relationships with providers; visits health centers, as needed to maintain a visible support presence for providers.

Manages Credentialing Department and Medical Services Department functions, budget and staff.

Manages medical education affiliations and operations, provider performance evaluations, and Medical Services auditing programs and Medical Services events. Supports the provider on-boarding process and peer review process.

Works collaboratively with multiple departments and medical staff to continuously improve programs, processes and organizational initiatives.

Manages direct reports, communicating expectations, providing coaching and feedback, monitoring and managing performance and providing development opportunities.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements/Preferences

Bachelor's Degree required (healthcare or business management), Master's preferred.

Minimum of seven (7) years of healthcare experience is required; ten (10) years preferred.

Minimum of five (5) years of management experience is required.

Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Office Products required, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

ACCESS is a Network of Federally Qualified Health Centers treating patients on the front lines of community-based health care. Depending on position applied/being recruited for, candidates may be required to be vaccinated against communicable diseases and provide supporting documentation proving that they are properly vaccinated, or apply for religious and/or medical vaccination exemption as a part of the application process.

The pay ranges provided represent the minimum to mid-range for positions. Actual compensation will be determined based on a combination of factors including years of experience, educational background, market conditions, and available grant funding.