Branch Operations Manager - Upper Marlboro, United States - National HME Inc

National HME Inc

Verified Company

Upper Marlboro, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

The
Branch Operations Manager in Upper Marlboro, MD is responsible for the daily operations of a branch and/or satellite location that delivers, services and picks up durable medical equipment.

The Branch Operations Manager ensures that the branch is operating in a fiscally sound manner while achieving the company's mission and family standard in accordance with the policies/procedures of NHME.

Essential Job Functions

Perform the daily review of the supervised personnel and make sure staff are performing their jobs completely and as expected.
Review timesheets to identify potentially avoidable overtime, and schedule personnel accordingly.
Review all employee personnel records to update as needed.
Review Technician oncall schedules to ensure proper coverage.
Address behavioral issues as needed according to policy.
Review and administer authority for all requested PTO from staff.
Meet weekly with staff to discuss improvements, issues, and service standards.
Complete all required Advance Online education, certification, and competency testing
Perform and complete all job functions for all the positions managed.
Complete competencies for delivery technician, and warehouse positions.
Maintain all personnel files, patient medical records, and contracts, and keep filed in a secured area.
Review emergency procedure policy with all staff and document accordingly annually.
Review HIPPA procedures annually with all staff and document accordingly annually.
Inservice all NHME personnel on proper respiratory therapy protocol.
Observe company protocol and policy regarding Respiratory Therapy.
Train all staff how to communicate about respiratory intensive situations.
Review computer software to ensure all orders are being completed in a timely fashion.
Coordinate staff in the event of a disaster according to procedure.
Review all route sheets/ inspections sheets to ensure they are logístically accurate according to procedure and DOT regulations.
Assure all techs are compliant with State and Federal DOT regulations
Assure all possible new technicians meet minimum DOT and company standard requirements
Maintain service records of all company vehicles and all vehicles meet DOT and State codes.
Assure strong relationship with Hospice accounts/visiting and strong communications
Review/follow up on all Hospice or Family complaints
Review completed route sheets to identify productive and nonproductive technicians.
Review lost equipment report to ensure prompt steps are taken to resolve and locate equipment.
Review rental equipment report for accurate billing of special items and timely pick of equipment no longer needed.
Assure hospice discharge reports are received, reviewed, and followedup regarding specific patients.
Review monthly accurate billing and invoices for location.
Assure personnel are providing adequate patient education and patient surveys.
Code invoices received from corporate and resubmit in a prompt manner.
Generate reports and collect data to complete monthly operating reports (MORs) as required.
Oversee ongoing processes for equipmentscheduled services, and assure compliance with standards.
Audit office continuously on HQAA standards and compliance, and oversee safety plan.
Report all accidents/incidents to corporate in a timely manner
Update all posted signs, forms, lists, and contact information as needed.
Arrange all services needed for the office, warehouse, and vehicles.

Requirements:

Education and Experience

A Bachelor's Degree is preferable but may be substituted by related work experience, two years industry related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

No professional certificate or licensure required, although preferred.

Supervisory Requirements

Must demonstrate proficient ability to directly supervise multiple employees in their location in a manner consistent with Company policies and applicable laws.

Supervisory responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Language and Communication Ability
Must demonstrate proficient ability to foster professional working relationships utilizing strong interpersonal and communication skills organization-wide.

Applicant must demonstrate the ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, and/or governmental regulations and effectively present and debate any assortment of information relevant to their area of expertise and designated responsibilities and duties with members of the Company and on behalf of the Company when appropriate.

Additionally, the applicant must demonstrate the ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.

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