As the office manager of a medical practice, you have an opportunity to learn, grow, and make a…
YOUR CAREER
Do you have the ‘right stuff’ to be a successful medical office manager?
June 21, 2019 by
MANAGING STAFF
What to do when a staffer lodges a valid complaint against a doctor
June 14, 2019 by
Any complaint from a staffer about a boss is unpleasant to address. But when the alleged culprit is a physician, the situation can get grim. Confronting the doctor could put the manager in…
YOUR CAREER
Asking for a raise
June 14, 2019 by
One of the most frequently asked career questions is, “What is the best way to ask for a raise?”
Not surprising, a frequently…
READER TIPS
Use weekly meetings with doctors to keep office running smoothly
June 14, 2019 by
Meeting every week with the doctors makes a tremendous difference in how smoothly – and also how successfully – an office operates, says…
MANAGING STAFF
The plain and practical side of medical office managing
June 7, 2019 by
Equally as important as regulations, revenue, coding, and Medicare are the day-to-day issues of running the office and managing the…
WORKING WITH PHYSICIANS
Keep your job by learning ways to stay neutral
May 31, 2019 by
The job of managing a medical office can be unpredictable, because there’s not the luxury of answering to just one…
READER TIPS
Short newsletter keeps multiple sites and doctors up to date
May 24, 2019 by
Because health care is synonymous with change, and because notice of every change doesn’t always get through to…
WORKING WITH PHYSICIANS
How to handle the ‘bully doctor’ without losing your temper or your job
May 10, 2019 by
A growing concern in all types of professional offices is the bully boss. “Bullying is the issue for this decade that sexual harassment was in the…
HIRING
Do you make this costly interviewing mistake?
May 3, 2019 by
Don’t focus a job interview on whether the candidate can do the job. The purpose of an interview is not to evaluate hard skills or job experience or…
MANAGING STAFF
5 easy ways to boost employee morale
May 3, 2019 by
How can the manager improve morale? Here are five morale-boosters to try in your office…
