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ChenMed

High-touch primary care for underserved seniors

Associate Center Operations Director - Float

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAshburn, VA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BA/BS degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, a Biological Science program, or a closely related discipline is required; additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis.
  • At least 5 years of related work experience in a medical clinic, hospital setting, or similar environment is required.
  • At least 3 years of supervisory or managerial experience in a medical clinic, hospital setting, or similarly regulated environment is required.
  • Ability to build relationships and foster collaboration and mutual respect, building strong connections with staff, patients, and external partners.
  • Strong business acumen and data-driven decision-making, including analyzing key performance indicators and metrics to identify areas for improvement and track progress toward goals.
  • Ability to develop and implement strategies to engage and develop team members, promote a positive work environment, and support professional growth and job satisfaction.
  • Knowledge and understanding of general operations standards, functions, methods, techniques, practices, processes, and procedures.
  • Understanding of applicable regulatory standards and local, state, and federal laws, and how to find information on standards and interpretations.
  • Critical reasoning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills to analyze situations, determine risks, prevent future issues, and resolve recurring defects.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail to handle multiple tasks, short deadlines, frequent interruptions, and shifting priorities.
  • Intermediate working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook, plus other word-processing, spreadsheet, database, email, and presentation software.
  • Spoken and written fluency in English.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and/or holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee center operations, including center performance, scheduling optimization, patient experience, and center culture, including turnover and engagement.
  • Take primary responsibility for day-to-day center operations, including direct supervision of employees.
  • Ensure the needs of the center, physicians, clinicians, care teams, patients, and visitors are met.
  • Enhance the overall patient experience by implementing best practices and addressing patient feedback to improve satisfaction.
  • Optimize use of available appointment slots to maximize patient access and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure the quality of appointment slots, maintaining a balance between availability and patient needs.
  • Ensure the team is readily available and accessible to patients, reducing wait times and barriers to care.
  • Monitor and manage patient disenrollment rates, identify causes, and address them to retain patients and improve continuity of care.
  • Identify and manage orphan patients without assigned primary care providers to ensure continuous and coordinated care.
  • Cultivate a positive center culture that promotes team engagement and collaboration, and implement initiatives to boost staff morale and engagement.
  • Develop and execute workforce-planning strategies to ensure adequate staffing for patient needs and operational demands.
  • Oversee onboarding for new line staff, ensuring comprehensive training and support for smooth integration into the team.
  • Implement strategies to improve teammate retention and reduce turnover, fostering a supportive environment that encourages long-term commitment and career growth.
  • Perform other duties as assigned and modified at the manager’s discretion.

About the Company

ChenMed

High-touch primary care for underserved seniors

ChenMed provides primary care for underserved, moderate-to-low-income seniors with complex chronic diseases through a network of 100+ centers across 15 states. Its high-touch, preventive primary care model emphasizes longer visits and closer patient relationships, enabled by a lower doctor-patient ratio and physician-led operations. This approach distinguishes it from typical primary care providers by offering more time per patient, personalized care, and a mission-driven culture. ChenMed aims to improve health outcomes and lives by delivering accessible, patient-centered care while transforming how care is delivered to needy seniors.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$300K
Headquarters
Miami Gardens, FL
Founded
1985

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