Coordinator Physician Practice II

Works collaboratively with Northside Hospital Leadership to administer and coordinate all operations in order to achieve and maintain clinical quality, financial viability, patient and visitor safety as well as service excellence and customer satisfaction. Responsible for the day to day operations and supervision of the assigned Physician Practice and all its employees. Responsible for the coordination of all practice services including but not limited to patient access, scheduling, pre-authorization, chart management, nursing, any procedures and/or other functions. Is responsible for ensuring compliance with departmental operational through-put goals. The job classifications of Practice Coordinator I, II, III share this common job description. The assignment of level is based on the score produced when scope data related to the physician practice.

1. Evaluates, identifies and makes changes in daily operations which include: adjusting staffing, use of resources and materials, priority setting and patient services to enhance the services within the practice.
2. Implements, interprets, and ensures hospital and division philosophy, policies, procedures, and established standards of care and practice are followed. Ensures consistency of clinical practice documents and hospital-wide policies with recognized regulatory and specialty standards. Adheres to all recommendations and ramifications of JCAHO National Patient Safety Goals.
3. In conjunction with the Physicians and practice leadership, and staff, ensures clinical guidelines are established for assessment, treatment, and special procedures.