Clinic Manager jobs in Kearney, NE

POSITION SUMMARY: The Team Leader supports the primary functions within the clinic area of the practice. This position requires a strong leader with the ability to lead, develop, and motivate staff to ensure optimal efficiency and deliver the highest quality of patient care.

REPORTS TO: Practice Manager

LOCATION: Lind Eyecare, Kearney, Nebraska

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Demonstrate and uphold the mission statement, values, and core programs of BVEP
• Develop and guide staff to ensure consistency in performance and improve clinic efficiencies
• Develop and monitor the coordination of patient scheduling and patient flow throughout the office
• Maintain inventory of all medications and supplies
• Assist Practice Manager in evaluating staff performance and clinical assessments in order to provide additional training as necessary
• Develop staff in their essential responsibilities, as necessary
• Provide a safe, clean, organized and inviting environment for both patients and staff
• Perform other duties and assume various responsibilities as determined by the office manager and doctor(s)

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• High school graduate, or equivalent
• Previous experience in fields of ophthalmology or optometry is preferred
• Previous experience in leadership/management is preferred

COMPETENCIES:

• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Decisive leadership with above average judgment
• Detail oriented, self-starter, with strong organizational skills
• Able to effectively sustain multiple, simultaneous tasks
• Ability to lead, motivate, and promote a team environment
• Ability to build and maintain good rapport with the doctors, staff and patients, and handle situations with confidence, tact, and resourcefulness
• Proactive, adaptable, with the ability to work under pressure to accomplish projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT (per ADA guidelines):

• Standing for sustained periods of time.
• Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word. Those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
• Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.
• Physical requirements: Light work.
• The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform each activity.

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:

• Staff members are required to meet training expectations within the initial 90-day probationary period.
• Obtaining certification in optometric field is encouraged. BVEP will aid all employees eligible for the Employee Career Development Program.

Experience

• Optometry experience helpful
• Leadership experience is preferred

Behaviors

• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them

Motivations

• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization