CORE DOMAIN 1: DAILY OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT
- Own the daily operational rhythm across both Monterey Park and Rowland Heights locations
- Manage patient flow, scheduling optimization, and front desk efficiency
- Ensure consistent patient experience standards across both sites
- Coordinate daily operations with the Remote Team Manager to align on-site and remote workflows
- Handle facility management, supply ordering, and vendor coordination for both locations
- Serve as the primary operational point of contact for providers, removing administrative burden from physicians
- Manage escalations and resolve operational issues in real-time
- Implement and maintain daily checklists, opening/closing procedures, and quality controls
CORE DOMAIN 2: STAFF MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT
- Directly manage 4-5 front office staff across both locations (medical assistants, front desk, IT support)
- Conduct hiring, onboarding, performance reviews, and corrective actions for front office team
- Coordinate with Remote Team Manager on cross-functional workflows (documentation, billing, insurance verification)
- Build a culture of accountability, professionalism, and continuous improvement
- Schedule staff across both locations to ensure adequate coverage during all operating hours
- Identify training needs and implement development plans for team members
- Serve as a bridge between on-site staff and the remote team, fostering cohesion and mutual respect
CORE DOMAIN 3: SOP ENFORCEMENT & PROCESS STANDARDIZATION
- Enforce existing Standard Operating Procedures across all clinical and administrative workflows
- Identify process gaps and draft new SOPs as operations evolve
- Ensure front office staff follow documented procedures for:
- Patient check-in and scheduling
- Check and mail handling
- ACH payment approvals and deposit reconciliation
- Insurance verification and referral management
- Patient communication protocols
- Conduct periodic SOP audits to verify compliance and identify drift
- Collaborate with the billing team and Remote Team Manager to align SOPs across on-site and remote operations
- Maintain a living SOP library and ensure all team members have current access
CORE DOMAIN 4: BILLING PERFORMANCE OVERSIGHT
- Monitor key billing metrics and flag performance issues to leadership:
- Clean claim rate (target: >95%)
- Days in AR (target: <45 days)
- Denial rate (target: <8%)
- Collection rate (target: 95%+)
- AR aging distribution (target: <15% over 90 days)
- Coordinate with billing leads (remote team) on claim resubmissions, denial management, and appeals
- Ensure front office processes support clean claims (accurate patient demographics, insurance verification, copay collection)
- Review and act on weekly billing reports
- Support implementation of billing rules and automation within the EHR system
- Work with the Remote Team Manager to address billing backlogs and cross-training initiatives
CORE DOMAIN 5: TECHNOLOGY & SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT
- Serve as the internal operational owner for core technology platforms:
- Elation (primary EHR and billing system)
- Monday.com (project and task management)
- QuickBooks (accounting and financial reporting)
- Ensure staff are trained on and consistently using technology systems as designed
- Coordinate with IT support on system issues, user access, and platform updates
- Drive adoption of automation features (ERA auto-import, claim defaults, billing rules)
- Maintain task boards and project tracking in Monday.com with >90% completion targets
- Identify opportunities to reduce manual work through technology optimization
CORE DOMAIN 6: VENDOR MANAGEMENT & COMPLIANCE
- Manage relationships with external vendors (medical supplies, equipment, facility services, IT)
- Negotiate vendor contracts and monitor service level agreements
- Ensure HIPAA compliance across all operational workflows, including:
- Physical safeguards (facility access, workstation security)
- Administrative safeguards (staff training, access controls)
- Documentation and record retention
- Coordinate with credentialing vendors to maintain provider enrollment and payer contracts
- Manage insurance payer relationships and escalations as needed
- Ensure compliance with state and federal healthcare regulations applicable to clinic operations
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- 5+ years of operations management experience in a healthcare or medical clinic setting
- Demonstrated experience managing front office staff in a multi-location environment
- Strong understanding of medical billing workflows, RCM fundamentals, and insurance payer processes
- Experience with EHR systems (Elation experience strongly preferred)
- Proficiency in project management tools (Monday.com, Asana, or equivalent)
- Experience developing and enforcing SOPs in a clinical environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work on-site across both locations as needed
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Mandarin or Cantonese fluency (strongly preferred)
- Experience coordinating with remote teams across time zones
- Familiarity with QuickBooks or similar healthcare financial platforms
- Experience in practices serving Medicare and HMO populations
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance requirements and healthcare credentialing
- Experience with practice growth and scaling operations
Pay: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person