University of California San Diego

Practice Manager - Internal Medicine - 140655

Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 9 years of related healthcare experience or a Bachelor's degree plus 5 years, including 3 years in clinical operations.
  • 3+ years of supervisory experience.
  • Proven supervisory, organizational, and customer service skills.
  • Strong relationship-building abilities with healthcare professionals and community organizations.
  • Excellent administration, organization, and time management skills.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, capable of clear information delivery and training.
  • Experience in developing and implementing complex workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily operations of the Internal Medicine practice.
  • Handle fiscal management and oversee practice revenue.
  • Supervise staff recruitment, onboarding, training, and retention.
  • Resolve escalated issues and manage patient support staff.
  • Ensure compliance with clinic policies and regulations.
  • Develop and implement quality improvement programs.
  • Coordinate administrative areas including billing, scheduling, and patient records.

Benefits

  • Career appointment with full-time hours (100%).
  • Support for various hours and locations based on need.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Work in a supportive, diverse healthcare environment.
  • Potential growth within a large healthcare system.
Full Job Description
Payroll Title:
AMBUL CARE ADMSTN SUPV 2 Department:
FAC PRAC PRIMARY CARE Hiring Pay Scale
$85,000- $130,000 / Year Worksite:
Hillcrest Appointment Type:
Career Appointment Percent:
100% Union:
Uncovered Total Openings:
1 Work Schedule:
Days, 8-Hour Shifts, Monday-Friday

#140655 Practice Manager - Internal Medicine
Filing Deadline: Wed 9/16/2026
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DESCRIPTION

Reporting directly to the Associate Director of Operations, the Practice Manager is responsible for the management and operations of the Internal Medicine practice in Hillcrest in accordance with federal, local, and internal standards, policies and regulations. This includes, but not limited to, daily clinic operations, fiscal management, recruitment, onboarding, training, development and retention of staff, program planning and/or external marketing activities to ensure delivery of exceptional quality care and experience to all patients and caregivers of the practice. This position will resolve escalated issues and serves as a resource in areas under supervision. Oversight of administrative areas such as practice revenue management, billing systems and procedures, facilities and safety procedures, registration, new patient coordination, scheduling, medical records storage and maintenance, and insurance authorizations. Leads and/or participates in developing quality improvement programs and ensures effective implementation and monitoring to meet or exceed organizational, divisional or departmental goals. Evaluates and ensures resolution to incident reports across a broad range of issues, such as privacy, safety, or customer service. Will supervise patient support staff such as patient service representatives, medical assistants, LVNs, and RNs. Management of clinicians will be in partnership with the Clinic Medical Director and includes participation in recruitment, onboarding and personnel management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Nine (9) years of related healthcare experience, education or training, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus Five (5) years of related healthcare experience/training, including three (3) or more years in healthcare clinical operations.
  • Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience.
  • Experience and proven success in supervisory, organizational, and customer service skills to effectively supervise and prioritize the activities of subordinate staff.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with physicians, clinical team members, community organizations, colleagues and the healthcare community.
  • Strong administration and organization skills and abilities. Superior attention to detail and strong time management skills. Ability to plan for human and physical resource needs and to revise plans in response to changing priorities or emerging data.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills, with the ability to train and mentor subordinates, convey complex information or workflows in a clear and concise manner, and prepare and present various reports, documentation, analyses, and project proposals.
  • Experience and demonstrated success in developing, management and implementation of complex workflows.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience.
  • Primary Care experience within a large health system.
  • Budgeting and history of successful financial management/rev cycle management.
  • Demonstrated success in project management and data analysis.
  • Human resource experience in an union environment.
  • Policy and protocol creation and management.
  • Lean Six Sigma training and experience.
  • Experience working in a physician dyad (i.e. Clinic medical director).
  • Working knowledge of the Epic electronic practice management and medical records system.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
  • Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
  • This salaried position supports a 7 day a week operation.
  • Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.
Pay Transparency Act

Annual Full Pay Range: $90,600 - $166,400 (will be prorated if the appointment percentage is less than 100%)

Hourly Equivalent: $43.39 - $79.69

Factors in determining the appropriate compensation for a role include experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The Hiring Pay Scale referenced in the job posting is the budgeted salary or hourly range that the University reasonably expects to pay for this position. The Annual Full Pay Range may be broader than what the University anticipates to pay for this position, based on internal equity, budget, and collective bargaining agreements (when applicable).

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If employed by the University of California, you will be required to comply with our Policy on Vaccination Programs, which may be amended or revised from time to time. Federal, state, or local public health directives may impose additional requirements. If applicable, life-support certifications (BLS, NRP, ACLS, etc.) must include hands-on practice and in-person skills assessment; online-only certification is not acceptable.

About University of California San Diego

The University of California San Diego (UC San Diego) is a public research university in San Diego, California. Established in 1960 near the pre-existing Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego is the seventh-oldest of the 10 University of California campuses and offers over 200 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, enrolling approximately 38,325 students. UC San Diego is organized into six undergraduate residential colleges (Revelle, John Muir, Thurgood Marshall, Earl Warren, Eleanor Roosevelt, and Sixth College) and five academic divisions (Arts and Humanities, Biological Sciences, Jacobs School of Engineering, Physical Sciences, and Social Sciences). The university operates 19 organized research units (ORUs), including the Center for Energy Research, Qualcomm Institute (a branch of the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology), and the San Diego Supercomputer Center.
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