UnityPoint Health
Clinic Administrator
Lakeview Family Medicine
West Des Moines, IA
Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
Full-time + benefits
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The Clinic Administrator is responsible for overseeing the daily operations and overall performance of Lakeview Family Medicine. This role ensures efficient workflows, high-quality patient care, and staff engagement. The Administrator collaborates with providers and leadership to align operational processes with UnityPoint Clinic’s strategic goals and regulatory standards.
Oversee all daily activities within the clinic, ensuring efficient workflows, optimal staffing, and a high standard of patient care.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of clinic protocols, policies, and procedures; provide guidance and support to team members.
Supervise and mentor clinic staff, facilitating onboarding, training, and ongoing development.
Ensure effective implementation of clinic schedules, coverage, and staffing models.
Identify and resolve operational issues in real-time; escalate as appropriate to the Director of Operations.
Manage clinic financial functions including accounts payable, payroll reporting, and monitoring accounts receivable.
Participate in budget development and financial forecasting in collaboration with leadership.
Review monthly financial reports and implement corrective actions as necessary.
Support and execute UnityPoint Clinic’s strategic initiatives.
Stay informed through active participation in internal communications, meetings, and system updates.
Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and accountability.
Promote learning, teamwork, and alignment with organizational mission and values.
Act as a liaison between providers and leadership, facilitating open communication and performance alignment.
Lead recruitment, hiring, and onboarding for new staff and providers, ensuring completion of all documentation and orientation.
Collaborate with the Associate Medical Director and Director on provider performance and talent development.
Address and resolve employee relations issues, partnering with HR and leadership on complex matters.
Lead emergency preparedness efforts, ensuring the safety of staff, patients, and protected health information.
Attend and contribute to staff meetings to support alignment and engagement.
Ensure clinic compliance with regulatory standards, including CLIA, OSHA, HIPAA, and organizational risk policies.
Promote safe working conditions and secure handling of protected health information.
Uphold UnityPoint Health policies and maintain consistent attendance and professional conduct.
Bachelor’s degree or a combination of education and equivalent experience
2–3 years of leadership experience in a healthcare or clinic setting
Experience with billing, coding (ICD-9, CPT), accounts receivable, and payroll
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Valid driver’s license (for work-related travel)
Ability to interpret and apply clinic policies and regulatory requirements
Master’s degree in Business or Healthcare Management
Clinical operations experience
Background in budgeting, financial and facility management
Knowledge of process improvement methodologies
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