Manager, Medical Practice

King's Daughters; Ashland, Northern (KY, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

UK King’s Daughters in Ashland, KY seeks an experienced healthcare administrator to oversee operations across departments, drive strategic initiatives, and ensure regulatory compliance. You will lead recruitment, training, budgeting, and performance management to support patient care and organizational goals.

The role emphasizes collaboration with clinical and administrative leaders, data-driven improvement, and service excellence, with opportunities to contribute to community outreach and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, public health, nursing, or a related field.
• 4-5 years of healthcare administration experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Paid experience required; volunteer/internships not counted.

Responsibilities

• Oversees daily operations and workflow of medical practice environments to ensure efficiency and compliance.
• Develops and implements strategic, operational, and capital plans aligned with organizational goals.
• Manages budgeting, fiscal analysis, contract oversight, and revenue monitoring.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Collaboration

Data analytics

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, public health, nursing, or a related field

Job description

At UK King's Daughters, we’re not just a healthcare facility — we’re a family of dedicated professionals who share a passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients. We’re more than just a place to work; we’re a place to grow, thrive, and contribute to our community.

Job Summary

Oversees administrative functions including operations, marketing, facilities, revenue cycle, human resources, planning, and development. Manages recruitment, orientation, retention, and performance of staff while ensuring compliance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Collaborates with medical and administrative leadership to implement enterprise-wide initiatives and continuous improvement strategies. Analyzes operational performance, develops budgets, and drives quality improvement to achieve organizational goals.

Essential Functions

• Oversees daily operations and workflow of medical practice environments to ensure efficiency and compliance.
• Develops and implements strategic, operational, and capital plans aligned with organizational goals.
• Manages financial activities, including budgeting, fiscal analysis, contract oversight, and revenue monitoring.
• Directs recruitment, training, evaluation, and retention of staff to ensure competency and optimal staffing.
• Ensures quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and accreditation for clinical operations and patient care.
• Leads initiatives to enhance customer service, patient satisfaction, and community outreach.
• Utilizes data analytics, health information systems, and reporting tools to drive process improvement.
• Facilitates effective communication and collaboration among staff, leadership, and external partners.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education Requirement

Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration, business administration, public health, nursing, or a related field.

Experience Requirement

4-5 years of relevant/progressive experience in healthcare administration, nursing, or a relevant area. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. All experience must be paid and in the same related field. Part-time and PRN experience will be prorated based on hours worked per week. Volunteer work and internships for academic credit are not counted.

Certifications & Licensures

N/A

Working Conditions

• A. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects up to 50lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• B. Lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects over 50lbs: 1. Never
• C. Standing or walking with objects up to 10lbs: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
• D. Standing or walking with objects up to 25lbs: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• E. Sitting at computer workstation for extended periods: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
• F. Risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• G. Repetitive motion: 3. Intermittent (10% - 50% of the time)
• H. Working at heights above 4 feet: 1. Never
• I. Working in confined spaces: 1. Never
• J. Risk of injuries from use of equipment on the job: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• K. Job-related travel: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• L. Loud noises: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• M. Temperature extremes: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• N. Hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• O. Radiation: 1. Never
• P. Burns: 1. Never
• Q. Cuts/Punctures: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• R. Bloodborne/airborne pathogens: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• S. Recombinant DNA or viral vectors: 1. Never
• T. Combative/violent people: 2. Occasional (< 10% of the time)
• U. Animal handling (including carcasses): 1. Never
• V. Please specify other(s) and amount of exposure (i.e. Occasional, Intermittent or Regular): N/A

Physical Demands

This position requires intermittent sitting at a computer workstation for extended periods of time; performing tasks with intermittent repetitive motions (such as typing); intermittent standing or walking with objects up to 10 pounds; occasional standing or walking with objects up to 25 pounds; and occasional lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Also involves occasional risk of back injury from moving, lifting or positioning patients, equipment, or materials; occasional risk of injuries from use of equipment; job-related travel; occasional exposure to loud noises, temperature extremes, hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, cuts or punctures, bloodborne or airborne pathogens, and interaction with combative or violent people.

Additional Job Descriptions

Department: Medical Practice Management Shift: Day (United States of America) Time Type: Full time Address: 2201 Lexington Avenue City, State: Ashland, Kentucky

Our growth is creating opportunities! Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it!

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that’s unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people.

Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful.