Physician Practice Coordinator

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Works collaboratively with Northside Hospital Leadership to administer and coordinate all operations in order to achieve and maintain clinical quality, financial viability, patient and visitor safety as well as service excellence and customer satisfaction.  Responsible for the day to day operations and supervision of the assigned Physician Practice and all its employees.  Responsible for the coordination of all practice services including but not limited to patient access, scheduling, pre-authorization, chart management, nursing, any procedures and/or other functions.  Is responsible for ensuring compliance with departmental operational through-put goals.  The job classifications of  Practice Coordinator I, II, III share this common job description.  The assignment of level is based on the score produced when scope data related to the physician practice.

1. High school diploma, equivalent education (GED), post-secondary education.
2. Minimum of 3 years leadership experience in business, nursing, or healthcare related field

           OR

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 1 year of leadership experience in business, nursing or healthcare related field.

3. If LPN or RN, licensure required.

PREFERRED

1. Bachelor’s degree in business administration, healthcare administration or related field
2. Physician practice or other ambulatory care setting management experience.
3. Computer knowledge experience with Microsoft Office Suite; Implementation and maintenance of an electronic medical record.