Senior Executive/Assistant Manager, Service Operations

SINGAPORE NATIONAL EYE CENTRE PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Singapore seeks a professional to oversee clinic operations, manage staff training, and streamline processes. The ideal candidate has a diploma and at least 8 years of supervisory experience in the healthcare industry. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential. This role offers an opportunity to enhance patient experiences and improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of relevant service and/or supervisory experience.
• Preferably in the healthcare industry.
• Experience in process streamlining and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Oversee smooth operation of clinics and patient services.
• Manage staff and training programs.
• Implement new systems and enhance patient experience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Critical thinking

Process streamlining

Education

Diploma

Job description

Job Description:

• Oversee the smooth operation of the clinics in providing patients with the following services:

a) Counter Services

• Registration and Queue Management System
• Billing and Payment Collections
• Scheduling of Follow-up Appointments

b) Clinic Services

• Performing patient care activities and services such as Eye
• Evaluation Tests, Instillation of Eye Drops and giving health advice to patients/family on basic eye care
• Liaise with doctors, nurses and internal departments on clarifications on patient matters
• Assist the doctors in the consultation rooms during clinic session such as preparation of necessary clinical documents and assisting patients during the eye examination
• Conduct daily inventory checks on equipment and instruments
• Manpower and resource planning/ allocation
• Prepare and analyse performance data and reports and initiate recommendation to improve the dept.’s key performance indicators (KPIs)
• Ensure compliance with policies, procedures and work instructions in all areas related to operations
• Provide assistance to staff on counter service

Staff Management and Training

• Translate clear achievable goals and learning roadmaps, aligned with organization’s strategic thrusts to staff
• Provide coaching and counselling and conduct appraisal for staff
• Ensure staff’s well-being is cared for and adequate staff engagement is achieved.
• Plan and coordinate staff development programs
• Gather feedbacks & learning points from staff and conduct meetings with respective teams/ clinics

Innovation

• Oversees and ensures seamless implementation of new or change in system and workflows
• Perform User Acceptance Test (UAT) for new or system enhancements with full impact analysis of current business/ workflows and develop milestones
• Review and streamline processes, with engagement of various stakeholders, to enhance operation efficiency and patient experience
• Review processes, procedures and guidelines, work instructions and training manuals.

Project Management

• Develop project charter to ensure seamless execution of projects
• Oversee the smooth operation of new clinics & services including shifting, renovation involving with Ops & Facility and relevant stakeholders
• Oversee improvement initiatives, including engagement with critical stakeholders e.g. Clinic Services, Nursing, Allied Health etc.
• Develop new workflows, work instruction and training manuals

Job Requirements:

• At least a Diploma with 8 years of relevant service and/or supervisory experience, preferably in healthcare industry
• Critical thinker and self-directed
• Passionate about streamlining process to achieve operational efficiency and enhance patient experience
• Strong interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
• Streamline work process and improve workflow skills e.g. Lean Six Sigma, Design Thinking etc.