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Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Medical Office Services Manager

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSilverdale, WA, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least two years of experience in a leadership role, with or without direct reports.
  • At least two years of customer or member/patient service experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in business, nursing, health care, or a directly related field and at least three years of experience in business operations, clinical health care, or a directly related field; alternatively, at least six years of experience in those fields.
  • Knowledge of issues and crisis management, change management, confidentiality, human resources systems, conflict resolution, stakeholder management, Microsoft Office, training, and legal and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage smaller care centers and a team of direct reports while overseeing logistical coordination, operational integration, and the operational needs of assigned medical offices.
  • Ensure efficient delivery of healthcare services, compliance with regulatory standards, and alignment between medical office teams and organizational leadership.
  • Collaborate with member experience and access teams on regional operational and patient-care improvement initiatives.
  • Manage schedules, patient workflows, and facility operations; address operational challenges, patient complaints, and member-service issues; coordinate with matrixed teams to support seamless care navigation.
  • Develop strategies and monitor performance metrics for patient access, quality, financial targets, and Consistent Disease State Management (CDSM); implement process improvements to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and improve operational efficiency.
  • Lead safety and emergency preparedness efforts and ensure compliance with workplace safety and emergency protocols.
  • Collaborate with Nursing Clinical Practice to ensure staff provide high-quality care and comply with the Nursing Practice Act, The Joint Commission, and applicable federal, state, and local requirements.
  • Develop employees through goal setting, feedback, coaching, training, and performance-management practices; foster collaboration, delegate work, and support employee decision-making.
  • Manage a designated work unit by translating business plans into tactical actions, overseeing assignments, enforcing policies and procedures, aligning team efforts, measuring results, resolving escalated issues, setting standards, distributing resources, and developing work plans and contingencies.
  • Manage ambulatory operations, including timelines and financial commitments; use standard and ad hoc reporting and operational data to develop initiatives; manage recruitment and standardized employee-management processes; conduct survey and compliance-readiness activities, mock rounds, and issue mitigation; prepare audit documentation and reports; and assist with department budgets, expenditures, and payroll.
  • Build strategic partnerships with physicians and subject matter experts; manage complex work streams and strategic initiatives; use data to ensure alignment and develop plans; monitor daily patient-care operations; allocate clinical resources; manage multidisciplinary ambulatory teams; maintain emergency preparedness and recovery plans and staff training; and lead project teams through implementation and delivery.
  • Lead patient-centered operations and technology improvements by defining issues, establishing goals and priorities for strategic projects, identifying root causes, implementing solutions, and aligning performance metrics with department initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Hold a valid license in the care-providing state as a Nurse Practitioner, Physician Assistant, Pharmacist, Clinical Social Worker, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist, Respiratory Therapist, or Registered Dietitian.
  • Hold a Registered Nurse license in the care-providing state.

About the Company

Kaiser Permanente

Integrated healthcare provider and payer platform

Kaiser Permanente runs an integrated healthcare platform that lets members manage and pay medical, premium, and pharmacy bills online. It serves Medicare Advantage, Individual and Family, and non-employer plans, offering options to pay as a guest or set up payment plans. The platform works by presenting a centralized online portal where users can view bills, choose how to pay, and handle multiple types of charges in one place. Revenue comes from premiums and medical services fees, while the service aims to reduce administrative work for both providers and patients and encourage on-time payments. What sets Kaiser Permanente apart is its combination of healthcare services with a single billing experience across multiple plan types, focusing on a user-friendly, centralized payment process rather than handling billing through separate systems. Its goal is to provide a straightforward, reliable way for members to manage and pay their bills, improving convenience and payment timeliness.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$7.5M
Headquarters
Oakland, CA
Founded
1945

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