Experienced Business Manager skillful in monitoring and managing daily business operations at an ambulatory surgical center. Experienced with managing business operations, leading teams, and driving strategic initiatives. Track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving operational excellence. Encouraging manager and a problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager
Boston Eye Surgery and Laser Center
Boston, MA
07.2021 - 10.2024
Primary liaison between BESLC and Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston to ensure smooth communications on all matters related to patient service and office procedures
Manage the front desk personnel to ensure a positive patient encounter and operational efficiency
Ensure surgery center regulatory compliance with Federal, State, and Accreditation agencies
Manage the administration of electronic medical records systems of surgery center
Negotiate the purchase of all medical, pharmaceutical, and office supplies in accordance with purchasing policies and budgetary restrictions
Communicate with Credentialing Coordinator to support the credentialing of surgeons, anesthesiologists, and CRNAs
Responsible for hiring, training, and evaluations of employees
Responsible for recommendations for salary increase, promotions and disciplinary proceedings of employees
Responsible for the administration of continuing education and yearly training for all staff
Monitors all financial activities including maintaining average days in account receivable at established levels
Responsible for payroll for all BESLC employees
Conduct regular staff meetings introducing new policies and procedures and general discussion of business operations
Manage the file maintenance to ensure all medical records, licenses, and other required documentation exist and are in good order
Responsible for overseeing the maintenance and housekeeping of the surgery center
Ensure staff maintains professionalism, integrity, and confidentiality at all times
Responsible prioritizing and adjusting schedules accordingly
Responsible for accounts payable and receivable
Surgical Supervisor for Dr. Bradford J. Shingleton
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
Boston, MA
06.2011 - 07.2021
Provided quality care to patients as well as referring doctors in an extremely fast paced environment
Complete outreach and meetings with all referring doctors
Performs hands-on patient counseling for surgical procedure
Complete the doctors OR schedule in a timely manner
Order all required lens and complete all required paperwork in the time frame set forth by BESLC
Supervises a team of four employees
Working directly with the BESLC and other surgical coordinators within the company to ensure adequate volume requirements were met
Generate quarterly reports to ensure proper quality time management of surgical team
Served as the primary point of contact for the doctor
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
Boston, MA
04.2001 - 06.2011
Provide support to doctors during clinic by completing all patient work ups per protocol
Complete Topography, Keratometry, Applanation, Schirmer’s, Pachymetry and visual acuity testing on all patients
Complete operative dictation for surgeon during surgery
Operated and maintained ophthalmic equipment in alignment with safety procedures.
Safeguarded patient privacy, adhering to HIPAA regulations while handling sensitive information.
Facilitated effective communication between patients and medical staff, acting as a liaison when needed.
Measured intraocular pressure using Goldman and Tonopen tonometry process.
Explained pre- and post-operative procedures to patients and carefully reviewed surgical plans.
Improved patient experience by efficiently conducting preliminary eye examinations and diagnostic tests.
Supported practice growth through exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships with patients and their families.
Education
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Medical Assisting
Massasoit Community College
Brockton, MA
06.1996
Skills
Financial Management
Customer Service
Project Management
Employee Management
Documentation And Reporting
Business Development
Customer Relationship Management
Decision-Making
Negotiation
Customer Relations
Operational leadership
Operational Oversight
Business Administration
Employee Motivation
Employee Scheduling
Process Improvement
Systemsexperience
EPIC
Sage Intacct
LMR
ADP
Word
Virtual Committee
Excel
Healthstream
Timeline
Business Manager
Boston Eye Surgery and Laser Center
07.2021 - 10.2024
Surgical Supervisor for Dr. Bradford J. Shingleton
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
06.2011 - 07.2021
Certified Ophthalmic Assistant
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston
04.2001 - 06.2011
Certificate Of Technical Studies - Medical Assisting