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Job Location (Full Address):

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14642

Opening:

Worker Subtype:

Regular

Time Type:

Full time

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Department:

500188 Med Specialties AC-3 Clerical

Work Shift:

UR - Day (United States of America)

Range:

UR URCB 205 H

Compensation Range:

$20.31 - $27.42

_The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations._

Responsibilities:

The Lead Physician Support Coordinator assists in directing the Physician Support Representatives (PSR) in the DOM flex pool. Assigns and directs work and provides guidance and direction to PSR team. Provides input and support related to recruiting, hiring, training and performance management. Acts as a subject matter expert related to PSR job duties, divisional scheduling guidelines, and clinic management processes. The Lead Physician Support Representative is responsible to consistently and regularly identifying areas of improvement and demonstrate and model ICARE values.

RESPONSIBILITIES

+ Coordinates and manages daily staffing plans, assignments and daily work for assigned Physician Support Representatives (PSR) to ensure effective and efficient communication and support to Physicians, mid-levels, nurses & educators.

+ Implements and monitors procedures to enhance levels of service and quality.

+ Develops guidelines for prioritizing and assigning work activities, evaluating effectiveness and modifying processes as necessary.

+ Serves as a focal point for answering complex questions or issues related to PSR job duties, assists in problem identification, quantification, and resolution.

+ Serves as the liaison between various DOM onsite and offsite clinics.

+ Acts as primary preceptor for new PSR staff (onboarding, training, monitoring training/competencies).

+ Provides training on all aspects of PSR roles.

+ Works with Divisional PSR contacts to develop and revise division specific documents and materials such as training material, standard work documents, policies, and procedures in Divisional Onboarding Manual.

+ Identifies and communicates opportunities for improvement to increase utilization and/or ease of scheduling to access center manager and practice manager.

+ Acts as subject matter expert and information resource.

+ Attends educational programs for department at direction of supervisor and teaches other staff.

+ Performs quality assurance monitoring for activities completed in area of immediate responsibility (including scheduling errors) as well as other areas that affect it; using specific criteria, measures quality, quantity, and timeliness of tasks performed; prepares related logs and management reports.

+ Communicates accuracy to staff and manager.

+ Works closely with Access Center leadership team & clinic leadership to investigate root causes of scheduling errors and improve workflows as needed.

+ Continuously evaluates workflows for improvement opportunities.

+ Collaborates with other Lead PSR staff across divisions/departments to establish implement and monitor adherence to best practices and standards.

+ Contributes to PSR flex team performance evaluations.

+ Performs duties of PSR as required particularly for more complex requests; including but not limited to recall lists, imaging scheduling, no show letters, scanning assistance, Epic orders basket cleanup, assistance with VA prior authorizatios and coverage for check in/out in clinic.

+ Achieves and maintains proficiency in provision of excellent customer service, accuracy and efficiency of work.

+ Coordinates urgent and emergent clinic tasks (i.e. scheduling urgent surgeries, paperwork, cancellations. etc).

+ Follows & abides by the ICARE Values.

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Associate's degree in medical, Secretarial, billing or related field

+ 2 years of relevant experience Required

+ 1 year of leadership experience Preferred

+ or equivalent combination of education and experience Required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

+ Demonstrated customer service skills Required

+ Medical Terminology, experiences with surgical/appointment scheduling software and electronic medical records, preferred.

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At the University of Rochester, we are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture and are united by a strong commitment to be ever better—Meliora. It is an ideal that informs our shared mission to ensure all members of our community feel safe, respected, included, and valued.