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Practice Operations Coordinator Jobs in Chicago, IL

Operations Coordinator

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$24.18 - $32.71/hr

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How much do practice operations coordinator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for practice operations coordinator in Chicago, IL is $25.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.29 and $28.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the role of a Practice Operations Coordinator?

A Practice Operations Coordinator manages the daily administrative and operational functions of a healthcare or professional practice. They coordinate schedules, oversee patient or client flow, handle billing and documentation, and ensure compliance with policies, often using practice management software. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential for this role.

Is a practice operations coordinator a manager?

A practice operations coordinator is typically not a manager but rather a role focused on supporting daily operations, coordinating schedules, and ensuring efficient workflow within a healthcare or professional practice. They often work under the supervision of managers or administrators and may handle tasks such as data entry, communication, and process improvement. Management responsibilities, such as supervising staff or making strategic decisions, are usually outside the scope of this role.

What is the difference between Practice Operations Coordinator vs Medical Office Coordinator?

Practice Operations CoordinatorMedical Office Coordinator
Focuses on overall practice management, including operations, workflows, and staff coordinationPrimarily handles administrative tasks, patient scheduling, and front-office duties
Requires knowledge of healthcare regulations, practice management software, and team leadershipRequires strong administrative skills, patient communication, and familiarity with medical office procedures
Employed in clinics, outpatient facilities, or healthcare practicesTypically works in medical offices, clinics, or healthcare settings

While both roles support healthcare operations, the Practice Operations Coordinator has a broader focus on practice management and staff coordination, whereas the Medical Office Coordinator concentrates on administrative and patient-facing tasks. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Operations Coordinator

GuideStar Eldercare

Crown Point, IN

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

The Operations Coordinator (Ops Coordinator) plays a vital role in supporting operational excellence across the clinical enterprise. The Ops Coordinator will troubleshoot a range of IT issues, assist in asset tracking for onboarding/offboarding staff, and collaborate with department vendors. 

This position is also responsible for coordinating the facility onboarding/offboarding process, including distributing all related communications. In addition, the Ops Coordinator will provide EMR support and reporting, and other duties as assigned.  

Essential Job Functions & Responsibilities
    • Assist in troubleshooting a range of IT issues (MS Office suite, EMR systems, Apple products, etc.) with offsite & onsite employees, and aid in managing the workflow of support tickets to the IT helpdesk. 

    • Collaborate and communicate effectively with all onsite and offsite employees, vendors, and client facilities, including providing guidance on operational processes to offsite clinical staff. 

    • Track and manage vendor invoices to ensure accuracy in billing.

    • Coordinate and manage the completion of weekly and monthly collaborative agreement QA reviews.

    • Assist in designing and maintaining clear operational processes and guides to ensure consistency of operations.

    • Coordinate project activities and track progress to ensure timely completion. 

    • Analyze operational data and provide insights for decision-making.  

    • Assist with clinician licensing as needed.

    • Collaborate with President & COO and entire Ops team on special projects. 

    • Perform other duties as required.  

    • The Ops Coordinator agrees to work as reasonably scheduled by Company

    • Services provided by the Ops Coordinator shall be performed at the Company’s corporate office. 

WHAT MAKES US GREAT
 
GuideStar Eldercare is the national leader in neurobehavioral long-term care services, providing expert neuropsychiatric and dementia care services to nursing homes and memory care facilities. GuideStar Eldercare's mission is to enhance the quality of life for patients by easing their suffering while actively promoting their safety, functionality, and dignity.

We believe in bringing the highest level of clinical care to the long-term care population. GuideStar is led by CEO and Founder Dr. Steven L. Posar, alongside our clinical team of expert physicians, psychiatrists, gerontologists, neurologists, and psychologists, who work with our clinical staff to find the best possible outcomes for our shared patients. Our neurologically based model ensures proper diagnosis and treatment, which improves care outcomes for patients with dementia, neurocognitive impairments, and/or psychiatric conditions.

GuideStar is dedicated to rigorous clinical care protocols and exceptional documentation and communication, based on the most up-to-date research and practice. Our dedication is underscored by our own research and desire to educate the greater long-term care industry. Most recently, our research on antipsychotic reduction through neurologic protocols was published in JAMDA in September of 2023. Associations and publications our research has been featured in include: PALTC, McKnight’s, AAGP, OHCA, and AAIC.

GuideStar Eldercare provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

GuideStar is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, GuideStar will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If you need accommodation please contact us at careers@guidestareldercare.com


We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.