UnitedHealth Group

Clinical Practice Manager, Ophthalmology

UnitedHealth Group$72K — $130K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of leadership experience in a clinical setting
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Suite
  • Passion for team development and empowerment
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to balance operational efficiency with patient care

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily clinic operations to ensure efficient workflows and high-quality care
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators for continuous improvement
  • Recruit, onboard, and mentor team members to create a positive work culture
  • Collaborate with providers to enhance patient experience and care flow
  • Maintain organizational compliance and lead quality improvement initiatives
  • Manage clinic budgets and promote sustainable growth
  • Facilitate team communication and build cross-functional relationships

Benefits

  • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • Performance incentives
  • Retirement match
  • Employee wellness program with membership reimbursement
  • Free parking and transit support
Full Job Description
Optum WA, (formerly The Everett Clinic) is seeking a dynamic and motived Clinical Practice Manager for our Ophthalmology team in Everett, WA. The Clinical Practice Manager will lead the daily operations of our clinic and foster a high-performing, patient-centered environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate healthcare leader who enjoys developing teams, driving operational excellence, and creating exceptional patient experiences.

As a key member of the leadership team, you will provide guidance, coaching, and support to teammates while ensuring efficient clinic operations, outstanding quality of care, and achievement of organizational goals. If you thrive in a fast-paced healthcare setting and are energized by leading people and improving outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll DO

  • Lead Clinic Operations
    • Oversee all day-to-day clinic operations to ensure efficient workflows, exceptional patient experiences, and high-quality care
    • Monitor key performance indicators, operational metrics, patient satisfaction, and quality outcomes to drive continuous improvement
    • Utilize daily management systems and performance tools to identify opportunities, solve challenges, and achieve established goals
  • Build and Develop Teams
    • Recruit, onboard, coach, and develop talented teammates while fostering a positive and collaborative workplace culture
    • Provide ongoing feedback, mentorship, and performance management to support professional growth and accountability
    • Create staffing plans that ensure appropriate coverage and support both routine and specialized patient care needs
  • Drive a Patient-Centered Culture
    • Partner with providers and staff to ensure seamless patient flow and an exceptional care experience
    • Promote a culture of service excellence, compassion and accountability that places patients at the center of every decision
    • Address challenges proactively and lead effective problem-solving efforts involving patients, providers and teammates
  • Ensure Compliance and Quality
    • Maintain compliance with all organizational policies, as well as applicable state and federal regulations
    • Lead and participate in quality improvement initiatives focused on clinical excellence, patients safety and operational effectiveness
    • Investigate and resolve clinical quality concerns while supporting best practices across the clinic
  • Foster Collaboration and Communication
    • Serve as a trusted resource and leader for teammates, providers, and organizational partners
    • Facilitate regular team meetings, communicate organizational priorities, and celebrate successes
    • Build strong cross-functional relationships that support clinic performance and employee engagement
  • Contribute to Organizational Success
    • Manage clinic budgets and resources to support financial performance and sustainable growth
    • Drive improvements in patient satisfaction, employee engagement, and operational outcomes
    • Champion initiatives that advance clinical quality, regulatory compliance, and organizational objectives
    • Perform other leadership responsibilities as assigned


What You Bring

  • Passion for developing and empowering teams
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to balance operational excellence with exceptional patient care
  • Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and high-performing work environment
  • Proven ability to drive results while building strong relationships with staff, providers, and patients


Your Benefits:

  • Generous PTO + Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Base Salary
  • Performance Incentives
  • Retirement Match
  • Employee Wellness Program, including reimbursement for membership
  • Free Parking & Transit Support


Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of leadership experience (clinical supervisor and above) with direct reports in a clinical setting
  • Intermediate level of experience with Microsoft Suite


Preferred Qualification:

  • Experience in Ophthalmology


Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $72,800 - $130,000 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a medical facility. They offer health technology, health finance, and pharmacy services. They are utilizing clinical data and intelligence to assist in the redesign, automation, and deployment of technology to streamline administrative operations and clinical decision-making. Payment systems for both consumers and providers are critical components of a health-care system.

UnitedHealth Group Careers

Joining UnitedHealth Group means becoming part of a diverse team dedicated to making a difference. As a leader in health services and innovation, our company offers a variety of job opportunities that allow professionals to leverage their skills, drive innovation, and improve lives. Work You’ll Do At UnitedHealth Group, you’ll contribute to a mission-focused environment where your expertise will influence the health and well-being of people worldwide. Our employment opportunities span across a wide range of disciplines, from healthcare specialists to data analysts, ensuring that your career journey is both dynamic and rewarding. Transform Healthcare with Your Expertise UnitedHealth Group stands at the forefront of health innovation. Our team collaborates to deliver solutions that lead to better patient outcomes. Working with us, you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, healthcare, and leadership, providing key insights that drive industry transformation. Join Our Global Team As part of our team, you’ll engage with over 300,000 professionals globally, dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. UnitedHealth Group is not just a company; it’s a community where you can grow your career through continuous learning and leadership opportunities. Our commitment to diversity training ensures that every team member can thrive. UnitedHealth Group Career Development We are committed to your professional growth. Explore career paths filled with promising job opportunities and internships that will harness your potential and expand your capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, you’ll find that our career development programs support your ambition at every level. Innovative Work Environment At UnitedHealth Group, innovation is at the core of our operations. We encourage our team to bring forward-thinking ideas that challenge the status quo and lead to breakthrough improvements in patient care. Be Part of a Great Team Our culture fosters a collaborative and supportive environment where every member’s contribution is valued. Enjoy the benefits of being part of a global team that’s committed to making a difference in people’s lives. Future-Proof Your Career With UnitedHealth Group, your career is future-proof. Dive into a range of positions that offer both challenges and rewards. Our robust support system includes unmatched training, development programs, and certification support to propel your career forward. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the right position that matches your skills and interests. We are always hiring and look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Search UnitedHealth Group jobs today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can use today—all from the people who work here. Read Careers Blog Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at UnitedHealth Group.
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350,000 employees
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Industry
Net Income
$15.4 billion
Founded
1974
5 Year Trend
+9.2%
Revenue
$257.1 billion
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