Clinical Division Administrator

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Overview

The Clinical Division Administrator is a strategic partner to their Division Chiefs and reports to the Associate Director of the Department. The scope of the Clinical Division Administrator is to resource and operationalize all programmatic needs of the Divisions. The responsibility of the Clinical Division Administrator is to ensure all clinical, business, academic operations within their Divisions are exceptionally and seamlessly managed. This position will provide management oversight of the Gynecologic Oncology, Urogynecology and Family Planning divisions within the Department but may expand to other Divisions in the Department. 

Business Planning/Financial Oversight

• Creation of business proposals/ financial plans.

• Monitor budgets, identify and address budget variances; recommend adjustments and take action as appropriate.

• Review monthly financial information including P&Ls and account details report and meets monthly with their Section Chiefs and Associate Director to discuss financial situation of their Division.

• Monitor and analyze monthly productivity statistics and identifies trends and items requiring immediate corrective action. Reviews physician’s productivity regularly.  Provide updates to the Associate Director and Section Chiefs.

• Manage and provide oversight for expenses, reimbursement and invoices.

• Identify funding challenges and opportunities and present possible options to leadership.

• Track clinical sessions and update cFTE by provider.

• Oversee contracts/ support memos with affiliated entities. 

• Revenue cycle management oversight

• Liaise and communicate frequently with Business Office

Staffing & Personnel Management

• ​Provider onboarding/ offboarding, training and credentialing.

• Collaborate with Division leadership in all faculty issues.

• Work with Division leaders to consistently assess physician staffing needs and resource needs (RN, APP support, other). 

• Work with Faculty/Staff Affairs and Research teams for management of non-ladder employees.  

• Administratively responsible for entire Division including research/ lab.

• Work with HR and Labor relations for C&T staff management. 

• Ensure appropriate administrative staffing levels for business operations. 

• Responsible for hiring and training all administrative support staff (M&Ps and C&Ts).

• Conduct regular meetings with teams and problem-solve so issues and concerns are addressed in real-time.

Quality Assurance & Reporting

• Responsible for investigating and addressing all quality assurance and patient complaint issues and escalating as appropriate to leadership/ appropriate teams.

• Responsible for monitoring and working with Faculty for all required process measures including open encounters/ surgical OP notes.  

• Responsible for monitoring and working with Faculty and Staff Affairs for compliance with all required training (including Workday).

• Ensure Divisions are up to date and adhering to all regulatory compliance and University policies and procedures.

• Responsible for adherence to professional conduct in the workplace and address any issues in a timely fashion.

Critical Growth & Strategic Resources

• Serve as conduit for Division/Department leadership, Yale Medicine, YNHH system, all Affiliated Organizations to ensure alignment of vision and strategic planning.

• Routinely monitor and address volume, referral and new patient access metrics, surgical growth, expansion of clinical footprint. 

• Work to identify faculty assignments that maximize clinical coverage and revenue.

• Ensure Faculty close open encounters timely.

• Serve as a point person for any issues the faculty have with the EMR team.

• Meet monthly with Section Chiefs to address each faculty’s clinical needs and support for their patient panels. Monitor clinical practice schedules to ensure required sessions are performed and ensure makeup sessions are followed.

• Monitor clinical practice billing operations and address fluctuations.

• Strategize with Section Chiefs to maximize procedures and clinics to increase revenue and improve patient care.

• Coordinate with Section Chiefs and attend weekly faculty meetings to address issues and assign tasks tracking and status checks on projects and pending items.

• Relationship building; communication with leadership at Affiliated hospitals at which Division is represented

• Work with Faculty and YSM teams to develop outreach strategies

Required Skills and Abilities

1.Ability to communicate information effectively both oral and written, within a multifaceted and complex environment and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as part of a cross-functional team to achieve common goals. Ability to lead team projects and organize and prioritize workload to manage multiple tasks and meet timely deadlines.

2.Exceptional analytical and organization skills, with high attention to detail. 3.Proven ability to conduct comprehensive analysis of data with complex reporting of results. Demonstrate problem-solving ability using excellent investigative techniques to arrive at resolution.

4.Demonstrated knowledge medical terminology, and documentation/compliance requirements for physicians in an academic medical setting. Working knowledge of medical office/hospital systems, medical record management software (Epic required), Microsoft Office, Outlook e-mail and related software applications.

5.Ability to analyze and interpret detailed reports, develop clear conclusions, and summarize findings. Ability to work, plan, research, and conduct projects with minimal supervision.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field and six years of related technical experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in relevant technical field and six years of related technical experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

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Background Check Requirements

All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.

Health Requirements

Certain positions have associated health requirements based on specific job responsibilities. These may include vaccinations, tests, or examinations, as required by law, regulation, or university policy.

Posting Disclaimer

Salary offers are determined by a candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and education in relation to the position requirements, along with the role’s grade profile and current internal and external market conditions.

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through  their hiring department.

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