Nurse Operations Lead — Patient Access & Care Excellence

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Chicago is looking for an Operations Coordinator Nurse to lead daily operations and ensure quality patient care. The successful candidate will manage clinical and administrative staff, develop policies, and oversee financial activities. A Bachelor's degree and a current RN license are required, along with 3 years of medical experience. This role offers the chance to enhance productivity and ensure service excellence while maintaining compliance with healthcare policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years work experience in a medical or related business.
• Solid understanding of patient flow in a medical office.
• Experience managing daily cash activity and reconciling income reports.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct the office’s front-line clinical and clerical staff.
• Oversee and direct day to day office operations within budget guidelines.
• Schedule staff and allocate resources across hours of operation.

Skills

Leadership experience

Understanding of patient flow

Knowledge of medical software

Comprehension of insurance plans

Experience managing cash activity

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Current License as Registered Professional Nurse

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

A healthcare institution in Chicago is looking for an Operations Coordinator Nurse to lead daily operations and ensure quality patient care. The successful candidate will manage clinical and administrative staff, develop policies, and oversee financial activities. A Bachelor's degree and a current RN license are required, along with 3 years of medical experience. This role offers the chance to enhance productivity and ensure service excellence while maintaining compliance with healthcare policies.