Area Clinic Manager

Why Us?

With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prosthetic (O&P) services and products, offering the most advanced O&P solutions, clinically differentiated programs and unsurpassed customer service. Hanger's Patient Care segment is the largest owner and operator of O&P patient care clinics nationwide. Through its Products & Services segment, Hanger distributes branded and private label O&P devices, products and components, and provides rehabilitative solutions to the broader market. With 160 years of clinical excellence and innovation, Hanger's vision is to lead the orthotic and prosthetic markets by providing superior patient care, outcomes, services and value. Collectively, Hanger employees touch thousands of lives each day, helping people achieve new levels of mobility and freedom.

Could This Be For You?

Our patients are our focus and are the heart of everything we do.  As a Hanger Prosthetist and/or Orthotist, you will leverage exceptional training and an extensive collaborative clinical community nearly 1500 providers strong to provide or supervise the delivery of comprehensive prosthetic and orthotic care.  You will assess patients, formulate treatment plans, implement those plans, follow-up with your patients and participate in practice management. If you have not yet achieved certification, you will provide care under the direction of one of our certified clinicians.

 

As an Area Clinic Manager, the Prosthetist/Orthotist is also responsible for supervision of multiple therapy clinics. You will ensure compliance to all policies and procedures, be responsible for clinic financials; including profit and loss performance, and be responsible for sales/marketing to existing and potential clinic referrers.

Your Impact

Depending on the operational requirements, size of the Hanger Clinic and subject to limitations imposed by state and/or local law, your role may include some or all of the functions listed below.

• Create an environment which is consistent with the company's values and objectives.
• Responsible for establishing and achieving financial, customer service and employee relations goals for the local market. 
• In collaboration with Market Leader, Practice Managers and clinicians, establish an aggressive business plan to develop the market practice.
• Responsible for implementing the local market business plan to achieve Marketing and operating goals.
• Responsible for supporting the Clinical Services strategic mission.
• Provide clinical leadership and serve as a mentor and a coach to clinical staff.  Increase practitioner retention through relationship building.
• Assess, monitor and develop clinician skill levels to ensure clinicians meet quality standards.
• Assist Vice President, Clinical Services in providing clinical training to achieve positive patient outcomes, employee satisfaction, customer service and clinical excellence.
• Responsible for both teaching and auditing all aspects of clinical documentation within area.
• Ensure clinicians are in compliance with regulatory requirements of all certification boards, governmental agencies, other certifying agencies and company policies, procedures and programs.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with the varied customer communities.  Develop service strategies that capture the unique nuances of specific marketplaces.
• Present clinical information in an effective manner to referral sources.

Minimum Qualifications

Requirements:

• Current board certification in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics from the American Board for Certification (ABC) or the Board of Certification (BOC), or 
• A baccalaureate degree in prosthetics and/or orthotics, or the foreign equivalent, and current ABC Board-Eligibility in Prosthetics and/or Orthotics.
• A valid driver's license and driving record within the standards outlined within Hanger's Motor Vehicle Safety Policy and Procedures.
• In states where licensure is required, the ability to obtain and maintain state licensure may be required as well.
• Five years' experience in Orthotics and/or Prosthetics providing direct patient care, preferred.
• Minimum five years in a position of general management and/or marketing in a multi-site environment; orthotic / prosthetic background preferred.

Additional Success Factors

Physical Abilities

• Ability to lift patients using biomedical techniques frequently throughout the course of a work day/shift; must be capable of easily lifting fifty (50) pounds of weight alone.
• Ability to walk, bend, stand and reach constantly during a work day.
• Visual acuity (near and distant) sufficient to maintain accurate records, recognize people, and understand written direction.
• Ability to speak and hear sufficiently to understand and give directions.
• Ability to push wheeled equipment throughout the facility.
• Fine motor skills adequate for scheduling and preparing patients, equipment and supplies for treatment.
• Ability to participate in sustained activities for many hours in duration in accordance with state labor laws.

Personal Qualities

• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to evaluate and monitor clinical capabilities and skill levels.
• Ability to develop and execute business plans and achieve strategic marketing and operating goals.
• Ability to manage, develop and motivate employees.
• Ability to prepare, interpret and analyze branch financial statements.
• Proficiency in Windows Based office technologies (ex. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Act with integrity in all ways and at all times, remaining honest, transparent, and respectful in all relationships.
• Keep the patient at the center of everything that you do, building lifelong trust.
• Foster open collaboration and constructive dialogue with everyone around you.
• Continuously innovate new solutions, influencing and responding to change.
• Focus on superior outcomes, and calibrate work processes for outstanding results.

Our Investment in You

Employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for the following benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 8 Paid Holidays per Year
• Paid Vacation Time Off
• Paid Sick Time Off
• 8 hours of paid time to volunteer in your community
• Floating Holiday
• Life Insurance
• Medical Flex Spend Account
• Dependent Care Flex Spend Account
• Free employee assistance program
• 401(k)
• Full-time employees are also eligible for short-term and long-term disability insurance

 

Hanger, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship. All conditions and privileges of employment are administered to all employees without discrimination or harassment because of race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, special disabled veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances. The company will comply with all applicable state or local fair employment laws that forbid discrimination or harassment on the basis of other protected characteristics. Retaliation against any employee for filing or supporting a complaint of discrimination or harassment is prohibited.

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