Healthcare Management Trainee
About this role
Summary
Join Our Team at Mercy Medical Center – Now Hiring a Management Trainee!
Mercy Medical Center is honored to be recognized by Newsweek as one of America's Most Trustworthy Companies for three consecutive years (2023–2025) and as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Women in 2025. Additionally, we are proud to be a multi-time recipient of Forbes' America's Best Midsize Employers award, most recently in 2025.
As a hospital founded by the Sisters of Mercy, we offer a supportive and empowering environment where dedicated medical professionals thrive. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact through your work and contributing to a mission of compassionate care, we invite you to apply today and join our Mercy family.
Responsibilities
The Management Trainee undergoes practical training in a physician office which serves as a training ground for him/her to learn all aspects of practice management in a systematic manner under the guidance of experienced managers. Under the direction of experienced personnel, a Management Trainee gains knowledge and experience required for promotion to future management positions. As an entry level management person, a management trainee will learn the operation of business from the ground level. Working side by side with managers, management trainees will receive hands on experience as well as an awareness of culture of the company and its business philosophy. Successful completion of the Management Trainee program is required to be considered for career opportunities such as Practice or Operations Manager, Practice Director or Program Coordinator. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the requirements of the position, management reserves the right to add or remove duties as the need arises.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to…
Practice Operations:
• Collaborate with the practice administrator to learn the day-to-day operations of the physician practice • Ability to fill in for roles coordinating patient scheduling, registration, and check-in processes • Ability to fill in roles for surgical scheduling • Participate in optimizing workflow efficiency and patient throughput
Financial Management:
• Work with the practice administrator to understand financial reporting and budgeting for the practice • Learn about insurance billing and reimbursement processes and ability to resolved billing issues • Develop a basic understanding of coding and billing practices