Full-Time

Practice Supervisor

Bluebird Kids Health

Bluebird Kids Health

51-200 employees

Concierge pediatric care with same-day access

No salary listed

Jacksonville, FL, USA

In Person

Bachelor's

Category
People & HR (1)
Required Skills
Supply Chain Management
CPR
Infection Control
Inventory Management
Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • Proven experience as a practice manager or in a similar healthcare management role is required.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills are required to motivate and inspire staff.
  • A patient-first mindset and strong customer service skills are required.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities are required.
  • Knowledge of healthcare regulations and compliance requirements is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications and electronic health records systems is required.
  • The ability to engage and motivate teams in a mission- and results-focused work environment is required.
Responsibilities
  • Lead site-specific growth initiatives and outreach efforts to drive patient engagement.
  • Contribute to the site-based budgeting process, monitor expenditures, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Manage on-site patient registration, insurance verification, co-pay and outstanding balance collection, and clinical documentation submission to maintain an efficient revenue cycle.
  • Measure, analyze, and report on key performance indicators using data-driven insights to optimize performance and support continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with central operations teams, including the call center and triage, to support patient needs, resolve issues, and ensure seamless coordination across departments.
  • Support efforts to build and maintain relationships with community organizations, schools, and local groups.
  • Provide on-site leadership to foster a positive and supportive work environment.
  • Develop initiatives to boost team morale, collaboration, and an inclusive culture aligned with organizational values.
  • Directly manage the on-site reception staff, medical assistants, and nurses, including assessing and ensuring the competency of direct reports.
  • Manage the full employee experience at the site, from interviewing and onboarding through training, development, and staff retention.
  • Coordinate staff schedules to optimize coverage.
  • Oversee the upkeep, cleanliness, and maintenance of the clinic in coordination with facilities vendors.
  • Manage supply ordering and inventory to ensure essential supplies are available.
  • Collaborate with external vendors, ensure adherence to policies and procedures, and resolve vendor issues.
  • Serve as the primary liaison to IT, Security, and Technology teams for site-based hardware and software needs.
  • Maintain and implement emergency operations plans and ensure staff are trained and prepared to respond to crises.
  • Support continuous learning and clinical excellence through ongoing training and development.
  • Lead quality, safety, and compliance programs and ensure adherence to healthcare regulations and organizational standards.
  • Ensure adherence to infection control protocols.
  • Streamline patient flow to minimize wait times and enhance the patient and family experience.
  • Partner with clinical leadership to ensure adherence to clinical protocols and standard operating procedures.
  • Collaborate on quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical processes and patient outcomes.
  • Create a child- and family-centered environment, drive exceptional patient experience, and promptly address concerns.
  • Oversee vaccine program administration, including proper storage, inventory, and regulatory compliance.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Pediatric experience is a plus.
  • A Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business management, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent experience.
  • CPR certification is preferred.

Bluebird Kids Health provides pediatric care in Austin, Texas, focusing on accessible, family-centered services. It offers a concierge-style membership model that enables same-day or next-day appointments, after-hours care, and 24/7 messaging with board-certified pediatricians, all designed to support children from infancy through adolescence. The service combines in-person care (well-child visits, immunizations, chronic condition management, and behavioral health support) with technology for streamlined health records, appointment scheduling, and real-time communication. Unlike traditional pediatric practices, Bluebird emphasizes proactive, continuous care and strong relationships with families through a flexible, responsive model that reduces healthcare navigation stress. The company’s goal is to help every child thrive by delivering high-quality, personalized pediatric care that is convenient and compassionate for families.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$31.5M

Headquarters

Boston, Massachusetts

Founded

2024

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What believers are saying

  • Bluebird served 1,000 Tamarac patients by May 2026, proving demand.
  • It plans a Coconut Creek clinic in summer 2026, signaling continued Florida growth.
  • June 2026 media coverage and Erica Ward’s hire show operational momentum and hiring traction.

What critics are saying

  • Bluebird’s economics depend on Medicaid MCO contracts; one contract loss hits expansion immediately.
  • Florida concentration leaves Bluebird exposed to local competition, staffing shortages, and payer pressure.
  • If outcomes miss targets, downside-risk contracts can erase margins and threaten the company.

What makes Bluebird Kids Health unique

  • Bluebird runs six Florida clinics with 24/7 clinician messaging and late evening hours.
  • It serves Medicaid and commercial families, attacking pediatric care deserts directly.
  • Chris Johnson’s value-based model ties revenue to outcomes, not visit volume.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-4%

1 year growth

-4%

2 year growth

-4%
PR Newswire
May 5th, 2026
Bluebird Kids Health's Tamarac office serves 1,000 patients in six months as demand grows for value-based pediatric care

Bluebird Kids Health has served over 1,000 patients at its Tamarac, Florida location since opening in September 2025, demonstrating strong demand for accessible paediatric care in the region. The value-based paediatric practice is planning a second Broward County location in Coconut Creek this summer. The organisation has appointed Erica Ward as practice administrator for its South Florida operations. Ward brings over a decade of healthcare operations leadership, most recently serving as regional operations director at IVX Health. Bluebird Kids currently operates six primary care locations across Florida in Palm Beach County, Broward County and Jacksonville. The practice accepts both commercial insurance and Medicaid, addressing what healthcare experts call "paediatric care deserts" by providing equal quality care regardless of insurance type.

MedCity News
Mar 4th, 2025
Bluebird Kids Health Raises $31.5M

Bluebird Kids Health raised $31.5 million in a Series A funding round to expand its value-based pediatric care clinics in underserved U.S. areas. The startup aims to improve access to pediatric care by accepting all insurance types and reducing reliance on emergency rooms for routine needs. Bluebird operates three clinics in Florida, serving 20,000 patients, with plans for further expansion. The company focuses on proactive, integrated care to lower healthcare costs and improve children's health outcomes.

PYMNTS
Mar 4th, 2025
This Healthcare Ceo Has A New Prescription For Pediatric Care

In a healthcare landscape often dominated by discussions of senior care and chronic disease management, innovation is increasingly turning the spotlight to an often overlooked yet critical population: children. “In major metro areas, if you actually map the 50% highest income zip codes and 50% lowest income zip codes, we often see that there’s like a two-to-one difference in pediatricians per capita,” Chris Johnson, CEO of Bluebird Kids Health, told PYMNTS’ Karen Webster. Bluebird, which recently raised $31.5 million to expand its innovative pediatric healthcare platform, aims to bridge gaps in access to primary care for children, particularly those on Medicaid

The Business Journals
Mar 4th, 2025
Pediatric primary-care company raises over $30M in first VC funding round

Bluebird Kids Health, a tech-enabled pediatric primary care business, has raised $31.5 million in its first capital raise.