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Overview
Are you ready to take your career to new heights? At Concentra, you will be a vital member of our patient care team and play a crucial role in providing exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to improve the health of America's workforce, one patient at a time. Join us at Concentra and see how your clinical competency and compassion can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the patients you serve.
Role Description
The Center Operations Director (COD) is responsible for ensuring an optimal level of care and customer service is delivered to all customers. The COD leads and manages all center support staff and oversees the daily operations of the medical facility. The COD is also responsible for coordinating center activities, general facility management, overseeing patient flow throughout the center, and supporting the medical and therapy providers in the delivery of patient care. Daily interaction with colleagues and patients is required through hands-on center activity including patient registration, check-out, and patient care.
Responsibilities
- Spend 80% of their time performing patient facilitation, ensuring every patient and client is provided with exceptional experience, leads by example, and holds staff accountable to service delivery standards
- Support day-to-day execution of the medical model by collaborating with and supporting clinicians to drive optimal clinical outcomes and case closure
- Work with clinicians to support staff competency regarding all patient care needs
- Create a professional and collaborative working environment that promotes teamwork, quality, exceptional outcomes, continuous improvement, reward and recognition, and patient safety
- Manage key operations metrics and hold staff accountable on Turn Around Time (TAT), Net Patient Experience Rating (NPER), Pearl C4, and other metrics as determined by senior leadership
- Work with leadership to identify gaps and implement process improvements to ensure optimal patient care
- Ensure compliance with state regulations, reporting, and that facility/equipment meet standards for patient care
- Coordinate scheduling (patients, clinicians, staff) with clinical leadership to ensure efficient clinical support, turnaround times, and patient experience
- Monitor center status, communicate wait times, perform “white board” patient management, and set service expectations
- Prepare materials for Center Leadership Team (CLT) meetings to improve quality, safety, and outlier management, and develop plans to meet business goals
- Maintain relationships with center clients and payers, responding to requests within 24 hours
- Work with Directors of Operations and CLT to manage staffing levels and competencies to optimize satisfaction and workflows
- Develop staff through recruiting, onboarding, mentoring, engagement, performance management, and succession planning
- Drive effective communication to ensure high-quality patient and customer care, satisfaction, and business outcomes
- Be accountable for financial metrics such as NPER, TAT, Total Visits, and Net Revenue, reviewing reports to meet business plans
- Implement and maintain center initiatives and workflows
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Some college courses or equivalent experience (1:1 ratio of college to work experience)
Experience & Skills
- At least three years of leadership or operations management experience, preferably in healthcare or customer service
- Core competencies include service mentality, attention to detail, urgency, initiative, and flexibility
- Decision-making and problem-solving skills using logical analysis
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information in compliance with HIPAA and other laws
- Proficiency in computer applications such as Word and Excel
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Additional Benefits
- 401(k) with employer match
- Medical, vision, dental, telehealth, and prescription plans
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid time off and extended illness days
- Referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, dependent care accounts, employee discounts
This role requires handling confidential information with discretion. Concentra is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact us to request accommodation.
Concentra is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.