Family HealthCare Network

Health Center Manager

Family HealthCare Network  •  Porterville, CA (Onsite)  •  4 days ago
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Job Description

Primary Accountability

The Health Center Manager is responsible for supervising operational aspects of the health center, including daily operations, customer service, compliance, billing, business services (health information and referrals), support staff, and facilities.

of Primary Responsibilities

  1. Provides management to departmental staff.
    1. Responsible for performance management of assigned supervisors, and those supervisors’ assigned staff, including recognition, performance evaluations, formal coaching and counseling, and making decisions or recommendations regarding necessary disciplinary actions.
    2. Responsible for making recommendations regarding hiring or firing, and the advancement and promotion of assigned supervisors, and those supervisors’ assigned staff, or any other change status of assigned supervisors, and those supervisors’ assigned staff.
    3. Demonstrates core leadership behaviors and team one approach.
    4. Creates a culture of accountability and excellence.
    5. Develops and manages an action plan across assigned employee base to support the strategic direction and obtainment of goals of the organization, effectively leading change when necessary.
    6. Empowers staff through effective communication and talent building.
    7. Delegates appropriate departmental duties and responsibilities to assigned team members while ensuring department performance.
    8. Assists with the development of the departmental budget and monitors budget to ensure expenses do not exceed budget.
    9. Ensures regulatory compliance for assigned departments, and compliance with all workflows, policies, and procedures.
    10. Ensures department employees receive instruction/training that is in compliance with training plan, including on the job training to develop department employees and supervisor. Works with supervisor to ensure necessary remediation is taken.
    11. Recommends workflow, policy, and procedure changes based on observations from performance metrics, outcomes, and feedback from supervisor.
    12. Ensures department maintains compliance with all employee related reporting and tracking.
  2. Responsible for overseeing various functions of the health centers’ operations.
    1. Ensures front registration process is properly completed, including updating demographics, verifying insurance eligibility, and depositing of daily payments.
    2. Ensures all clinical quality measures and clinical tracking is completed according to established protocols.
    3. Ensures the daily maintenance of clinical logs (such as Sterilization, AIC, crash cart, glucose, refrigerator, and oxygen tanks).
    4. Responsible for ensuring compliance of the referral process, and Health Information requests and handling, including scanning procedures.
    5. Manages health center operations and resources to ensure goals are met.
    6. Responsible for coordinating and participating in the Annual Skills Proficiency/Competency tests.
    7. Conducts regular inspections of work areas and exam rooms to ensure compliance with OSHA, Joint Commission, and other regulatory guidelines.
    8. Ensures internal audits are completed to ensure compliance.
    9. Ensures all required biological monitoring is completed.
  3. Responsible for ensuring efficient patient flow by working through the Supervisor to coordinate the front and back office and ancillary services throughout the health center.
    1. Ensures schedules are prepared to support appropriate coverage.
    2. Supports a “culture of excellence” and the “Four Pillars of Excellent Customer Service”.
  4. If overseeing Health Education functions:
    1. Develops, implements, and monitors Health Education workflows and programs that improve the efficiency and/or effectiveness of patient care and health outcomes.
    2. Manages Health Education functions to ensure program goals and performance measures are met, including those related to the Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program, Every Woman Counts program, Title X program, health home orders, hospital visits, closing prenatal records, health education classes, and chronic care education.
    3. Works closely with external agencies and monitors grant requirements, as applicable, including submission of monthly reports.
  5. Responsible for adhering to the Attendance and Absenteeism Policy, recognizing that regular attendance is considered an essential function of all FHCN positions. Absenteeism is not being at work or failing to attend a paid workshop, training, or event unless the absence is protected by law.
  6. Ability to present to and work at any FHCN location, both at the beginning of a shift or during a shift, based on business need.
  7. Performs other duties as assigned.

of Primary Attributes

Professional & Technical Knowledge:

Effective June 1, 2026, all individuals hired into the role must:

  1. Possesses proficiency in written and verbal communication, basic mathematics, computer applications, and technical systems, frequently acquired through one of the following:
    1. Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree program with a recognized major and a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5; or
    2. A combination of relevant experience and completion of a high school diploma with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5, or General Educational Development (GED) with a minimum overall score of 162.5, and healthcare-related knowledge frequently acquired through completion of a trade school, para-professional, or certificate-type program.
    3. If an individual has completed a degree at a higher level than required by the role and had a stronger GPA in that program, they may provide proof of GPA from that degree in lieu of the high school diploma or Bachelor’s degree.
  2. Have a minimum of four years of leadership experience or 5 years of progressively greater responsibility or significant contributions to projects and initiatives that demonstrate leadership skills.
  3. Employees must have a thorough understanding of the theory of the profession in order to determine “why” things are done.
  4. Have a minimum credit score of 650.

Technical Skills:

  1. Ability to prepare more complex documents in Microsoft Word, including creating tables, charts, graphs and other elements.
  2. Ability to use Microsoft Excel to analyze data, including the use of formulas, functions, lookup tables and other standard spreadsheet elements.
  3. Ability to develop sophisticated presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint, including the use of embedded objects, transitions and other elements.

Licenses & Certifications: None required.

Communications Skills:

  1. Job duties require the employee to effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, their opinions and extrapolations of information they collect and synthesize/analyze.
  2. Responsible for the resolution of conflicts that may arise because of disagreements between employees, between employees and customers/clients, or with the public, other legal entities or governmental authorities.
  3. Compiles, analyzes and prepares information in an effective written form, including correspondence, reports, articles or other documentation.
  4. Effectively conveys technical information to non-technical audiences.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit and type. The employee frequently is required to stand or walk; and occasionally squat, kneel, and reach above and below shoulder height to lift and/or move items up to 20 pounds.

Pay Scale:

Min Salary Rate: $82,978.64

Max Salary Rate: $132,765.83

Family HealthCare Network

About Family HealthCare Network

Family HealthCare Network (FHCN) is a nonprofit community-based organization that operates federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) throughout Fresno, Kings, and Tulare Counties. We are governed by a volunteer Board of Directors composed of community and business leaders. Family HealthCare Network is the third largest FQHC in California.

Family HealthCare Network has earned a reputation for excellence as the first freestanding ambulatory health center in Tulare County to be accredited by the Joint Commission. It also boasts a unique distinction as a community health center dually recognized by The National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) as a Level-Three Patient Centered Medical Home and has received the Gold Seal of Approval® by The Joint Commission as a Primary Care Medical Home.

Today, FHCN has a comprehensive, patient-centered primary health care delivery model with 41 locations, 36 of which are clinical sites in Cutler-Orosi, Dinuba, Exeter, Farmersville, Fresno, Goshen, Hanford, Ivanhoe, Pixley, Porterville, Reedley, Selma, Springville, Strathmore, Squaw Valley, Terra Bella, Three Rivers, Traver, Tulare, Visalia, and Woodlake. Family HealthCare Network also operates a Mobile Health Center program, the Ventanilla de Salud Resource Center located in the Fresno Mexican Consulate, and a Resource Center in the community of Porterville.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
VISALIA, CA
Year Founded
1976
Website
fhcn.org
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