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Lee Health · 2 hours ago

Practice Director - Internal Medicine - Coconut Point - Estero

Estero, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$34.97/hr - $45.46/hr

3+ years exp

Lee Health is seeking a dynamic healthcare leader to serve as Practice Director Internal Medicine at their Coconut Point location. This high-impact leadership role involves driving operational excellence, partnering with physicians, and leading high-performing ambulatory teams within a mission-driven health system.

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Responsibilities

Provide overall operational and administrative leadership for an Internal Medicine practice

Partner with physicians to optimize performance, quality, and patient experience

Lead, coach, and develop management and frontline teams

Drive results through metrics, budgeting, and continuous improvement

Ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards

Manage the patient experience at assigned practice(s)

Responsible for overall effective performance of practice including management of staff, workflow development, patient schedule management, provider and staff engagement, patient experience, financial performance and billing compliance

Develop practice operational plans and budgets (capital and operations) and implement performance improvement strategies within the practice

Responsible for the recruitment, development and supervision of staff

Ability to apply effective communication strategies to solve and facilitate simple and complex situations which enhance the culture and performance of the practice

Perform all duties in a manner which promotes teamwork and reflects the mission and values of Lee Health

Responsible for practices with one site consisting of 11 or more full-time providers; HOPD departments with 5 or more providers; or practices with 3 or more separate locations

Qualification

Healthcare leadership experienceAmbulatory care operationsBudget creationCMPE certificationElectronic health recordInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam leadershipFlexibility

Required

Bachelors degree in management or related field required or 5 years experience in a physician office setting

A minimum of 3 years healthcare leadership experience required

Knowledge of ambulatory care operations and a background in clinic procedures including schedule management, patient registration, use of electronic health record, patient flow, billing and referrals and authorizations

Experience with creating budgets and communicating financial information to staff and providers required

Computer proficiency including word-processing and spreadsheet applications and knowledge of electronic health record and billing software applications

Excellent written and oral communications skills including superb interpersonal skills and be able to handle difficult conversations effectively

Able to express opinions openly and honestly and provide feedback in a timely and productive manner

Ability to examine and re-engineer operations and workflows and report operational metrics to staff and providers

Flexibility to accommodate changes in workload assignments and react calmly and effectively in stressful situations

Ability to work independently and set priorities under minimal supervision

Ability to work within the defined values, mission and vision of the organization