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General Practice Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Practice Manager- OBGYN

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Ensure general cleanliness and neatness of the practice * Maintain provider schedules including the on- call schedule * Consult with Upper Level Management regarding any problems or concerns, and ...

Practice Manager- OBGYN

Monterey, CA ยท On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

Ensure general cleanliness and neatness of the practice * Maintain provider schedules including the on- call schedule * Consult with Upper Level Management regarding any problems or concerns, and ...

We are a general practice that sees lots of urgent care and surgery as well. Students will work ... and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student ...

We are a general practice that sees lots of urgent care and surgery as well. Students will work ... and medical management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student ...

General Summary Drive the business by leading, initiating and managing all practice-level business goals, core values, and vision. Develop a positive and productive environment that ensures premier ...

... management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and ...

... management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and ...

... management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and ...

... management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and ...

... management of patients. In addition to practicing their clinical skills, student externs will have the opportunity to practice their communication skills with the medical team, support staff, and ...

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How much do general practice manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for general practice manager in California is $71,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,300.00 and $78,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a general practice manager?

General Practice Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a medical practice, such as a doctor's office or clinic. They handle administrative tasks like scheduling, budgeting, managing staff, and ensuring that the practice complies with healthcare regulations. Their role is crucial in maintaining an efficient, patient-focused environment and supporting both clinical and non-clinical staff. General Practice Managers also work to improve processes, implement new policies, and ensure high-quality patient care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a general practice manager?

To thrive as a General Practice Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and healthcare administration skills, usually supported by a degree in health management or business administration. Familiarity with medical practice management software, electronic health records (EHRs), and knowledge of healthcare regulations are typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and adaptability help a manager effectively lead teams and maintain efficient operations. These skills and qualities are important to ensure regulatory compliance, patient satisfaction, and the smooth running of healthcare services.

What are some common challenges faced by a general practice manager, and how can they be effectively addressed?

General Practice Managers often face challenges such as balancing administrative duties with patient care priorities, managing staff schedules, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Effective communication and strong organizational skills are crucial for addressing these challenges. Many managers find success by implementing robust practice management systems, fostering a collaborative team environment, and staying updated on regulatory changes through continuous professional development. Building strong relationships with both clinical and administrative staff can also help anticipate and resolve issues before they escalate.

What is the difference between General Practice Manager vs Medical Office Manager?

AspectGeneral Practice ManagerMedical Office Manager
CredentialsTypically requires healthcare management experience, certifications like CMA or CPC beneficialOften requires healthcare administration experience, certifications like CMA or CPC advantageous
Work EnvironmentManages a general practice or family medicine clinicOversees administrative functions in a medical office setting
Employer & IndustryPrimary care clinics, family practicesMedical offices, outpatient clinics

The main difference is that a General Practice Manager oversees the entire operation of a family or primary care practice, focusing on both clinical and administrative aspects. A Medical Office Manager primarily handles administrative tasks within a medical office setting. Both roles require healthcare management skills and certifications, but the scope of responsibilities and work environment differ slightly.

What cities in California are hiring for General Practice Manager jobs?

Cities in California with the most General Practice Manager job openings:

Practice Manager (48768)

San Diego, CA โ€ข On-site

Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC
Outpatient Health Careย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago


Job description

Who We Are:

Platinum Dermatology Partners is a network of high-quality dermatology clinics that focus on collaborative and innovative ideas to drive growth. We offer general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening treatments. We have over 130+ clinics, 350+ providers, and 2200+ employees in clinics across Texas, Arizona, California, Nevada, and Florida. We are a rapidly growing company that allows our doctors to focus on providing exceptional care without worrying about the operational side of the business. Our core values focus on collaboration, ownership, respect, excellence, authenticity, and integrity. Our purpose is to empower the practice of exceptional dermatology.

Company Conformance Statements:

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties, all employees are expected to conform to the following:

  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
  • Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Position purpose

An employee with responsibility/accountability for leading and managing one clinic location. Instrumental in defining the mission, goals, budget, and performance standards for the clinic and communicating them to the staff. Responsible for managing the operations of both locations and being able to lead teams to a high level of positive patient customer service. Utilizes knowledge of organization policies, procedures, and systems. Uses skills in planning, organizing, delegating, and supervising. Must work effectively with physicians, staff, patients, and public and external agencies. Must have the ability to take initiative and to exercise independent judgment, decision-making, and problem-solving expertise.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  1. Leadership Skills: Leads employees to accomplish all job objectives; inspires confidence and motivation; clearly defines expectations, and maintains personal effectiveness under pressure.
  2. Helps establish/implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and systems for the clinic.
  3. Monitors and controls clinic expenditures within the approved budget.
    1. Keeps inventory of all products and supplies.
    2. Daily monitoring of supply utilization and making sure controls are in place for inventory.
  4. Determines system for interdepartmental functions in keeping with clinic systems and communicates to staff. Monitors effectiveness.
  5. Able to provide physician reports and provide consultation as needed.
  6. Demonstrates leadership skills of:
    1. Critical Thinking
    2. Conflict Management
    3. Negotiation and Motivation
    4. Personnel Development
  7. Fosters the goals of team building with clinic staff.
  8. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and coordination of tasks and duties in the operations of the physician clinic, using appropriate organizational/priority setting skills.
    1. Establishes a system of communication to coordinate activities/functions.
    2. Assigns responsibility for the interdepartmental function.
    3. Develops the leadership skills of staff through delegation of responsibility.
    4. Empower staff to achieve their best professionally and guide them through creative problem-solving.
  9. Revenue Cycle Management
    1. Develop ongoing communication with the RCM team.
    2. Monitor all collections and report monthly metrics to management.
    3. Denial Management
    4. Maintains 95% or better adjusted next collection rate.
  10. Scheduling
    1. Review clinic volumes daily to make sure provider schedules are filled.
    2. Review no-show and cancellation reports daily. Work with staff to reschedule and review charge entries for no-shows.
    3. Recalls-ongoing review to ensure a process is in place and recalls are being entered in the system.
  11. Staffing Schedules
    1. Staff must have schedules for starting and ending their work shifts two weeks in advance.
    2. Provide timely staffing coverage.
    3. Monitor overtime, and follow policy to ensure all overtime is pre-approved.
    4. Monitor mileage expense reports for accuracy.
  12. Financials and Budget
    1. Review monthly P & L for continuous improvement of revenue and expense opportunities.
      1. Must provide a follow-up strategy to management for areas of opportunities.
      2. Review expenses thoroughly.
      3. Must review any order request and make sure aligned with the budget.
      4. Communicate any requests that follow are capex policy.
      5. Work with Management on creating or enhancing budgets for clinic locations.
      6. Responsible for clinic location performance.
  13. Marketing
    1. Partner with Marketing on nearby clinic events.
    2. Participate in outreach efforts with referring providers.
    3. Communicate and evaluate any marketing needs for clinic locations.
    4. Must always keep the business budget in mind when making requests.
    5. Review social media and provide suggestions for content.
  14. Communication
    1. Provide ongoing communication to teams.
    2. Create or establish daily huddle meetings.
    3. Monthly staffing meetings are scheduled 5 days in advance and must be creative with timing while keeping the business needs in mind.
      1. Keep providers up to date with any communication and ask for feedback for the agenda.
    4. Provide agenda and minutes to teams.
  15. Recruitment Talent Management
    1. Work closely with Human Resources on recruitment efforts.
    2. Must be timely with response to any potential candidate from time of application and interview.
    3. Must follow up timely with HR Manager.
    4. Must have an understanding of the need of each role whether it's new or a replacement. All positions must always be reviewed to make sure it meets the business needs.

Education:

  • Associate degree or Bachelor's in Business is preferred.

Qualifications/Experience:

  • Minimum of 3-5 years medical office management is required.
  • Dermatology and cosmetic experience is required.
  • Knowledge of clinic and company policies and procedures
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and insurance practices
  • Knowledge of Nextgen or EMA computer programs and applications
  • Knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding
  • Knowledge of managed care, Medicare, and Medicaid guidelines
  • Skill in effective personnel management including training staff and delegating duties
  • Skill in written and verbal communication
  • Ability to work effectively as a team member with physicians and other staff
  • Ability to respond timely to changing demands
  • Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and direct the work of others
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees, and the public
  • Prior experience interviewing candidates and determining staffing needs
  • Assist with credentialing physicians and mid-level providers
  • Experience managing patient issues
  • Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving history
  • Pre-employment criminal history and credit check

Our competitive benefits package includes the following:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term disability
  • Life and other voluntary plans
  • 401(k) plan
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Paid Time-Off
  • Company-Paid Holidays

Equipment Operated:ย Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.

Physical Requirements:ย Must possess manual dexterity to operate office machines including computer and calculator; stooping and bending to handle files and supplies; and mobility to complete errands or deliveries. Includes handling of sharps and chemicals.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Platinum Dermatology Partnersย is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunities for applicants and Employees. Employment decisions will comply with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination in employment, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Immigration and Nationality Act, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act, and all other applicable state and federal laws.

Platinum Dermatology Partnersย does not permit discrimination of any type against an employee because of any of the following legally protected characteristics: gender, race, color, religion, country of origin, mental disability, physical disability, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, medical condition, age, sexual orientation, or pregnancy.

Please note, that any offer of employment is contingent on the successful completion of pre-employment background checks.

No phone calls or agencies, please.