Practice Manager Hospitalists

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship is seeking a Practice Manager to oversee daily operations, supervise caregivers, and optimize workflow to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role emphasizes quality and safety, partnering with physicians and staff to coordinate scheduling, implement improvements, and foster a collaborative, growth-oriented work environment.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent; education may be considered in lieu of experience.
• 1 year experience in healthcare or supervisor experience unless preferred education is met.
• Leadership, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, time management, and adaptability.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the practice and ensure efficient workflow.
• Supervise caregivers and coordinate activities with physicians and staff.
• Drive quality initiatives and maintain exceptional patient care delivery.
• Foster a positive work environment and support team development.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Time Management

Adaptability

Education

High school Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

Job Description

The Practice Manager has a key role in overseeing daily operations, managing caregivers, optimizing workflow efficiency and quality, and ensuring exceptional patient care delivery. This position contributes to the success and growth of the practice while fostering a positive work environment.

Scope Criteria:

• Number of providers
• Number of reports (direct & indirect)
• Number of departments/locations
• Leader specific criteria (additional responsibilities outside standard scope)

Position Details:

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• Education may be considered in lieu of experience.

Experience:

• 1 year experience in healthcare or supervisor experience unless preferred education is met

Skills, Knowledge Abilities:

• Leadership: Ability to inspire and motivate caregivers to achieve practice goals.
• Problem-solving: Capacity to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
• Communication: Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.
• Teamwork: Ability to collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and other stakeholders.
• Time Management: Efficiently prioritize tasks and manage competing priorities.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and environments.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.