UVMHealth

Practice Supervisor

Vergennes, VT Full time
Building Name: Porter - Primary Care - Vergennes

Location Address: 10 North Street, Vergennes Vermont

Regular

Department: Porter - Primary Care - Vergennes

Full Time

Standard Hours: 40

Biweekly Scheduled Hours:

Shift: Day/Eve

Primary Shift: -

Weekend Needs: Other

Salary Range: Min $27.30 Mid $34.13 Max $40.95

Recruiter: Melissa Cummings

At Porter Medical Center we are improving the health of our community, one patient at a time.  

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly organized, motivated, and patient‑centered Primary Care Supervisor to join our team. This role plays a vital part in supporting daily operations, ensuring smooth clinic workflow, and fostering a positive team environment within our primary care practices.
The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, has proven leadership skills, and thrives in a fast‑paced clinical environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Staff Support

  • Provide daily supervision, coaching, and support to clinical and administrative staff.
  • Assist with onboarding, training, and mentoring new team members.
  • Schedule staff to meet clinic coverage needs and minimize disruptions in patient care.
  • Conduct regular check-ins, performance feedback, and contribute to evaluations.

 

Operational Oversight

  • Ensure efficient clinic flow, proper patient scheduling, and excellent service delivery.
  • Partner with providers and practice leadership to optimize workflows and resolve operational issues.
  • Monitor inbox workflows, referral management, and task completion for quality and timeliness.
  • Support compliance with organizational policies, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines.

 

Patient Experience & Quality

  • Serve as a resource for staff and patients regarding concerns or escalations.
  • Promote a positive, patient‑focused culture across the department.
  • Assist in implementing process improvements to enhance patient access, satisfaction, and outcomes.

 

Administrative Support

  • Assist with reporting, data tracking, and maintaining department performance metrics.
  • Collaborate on projects that support departmental growth and service enhancements.
  • Fill in for front‑line roles when needed to maintain operational continuity.

 

 

Minimum Requirements: 

  • High school diploma required
  • 1 Year of prior experience in a medical office or specialty care environment strongly preferred.
  • Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff, providers, and department leadership.
  • Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR), scheduling systems, and general computer skills.

BENEFIT ELIGIBLE! 

Our employees make a difference to our patients and their families by bringing compassion to those in a time of need. We are proud to extend this culture of caring back to our employees and their families by providing a comprehensive and flexible benefits package. Key benefits in our package include: 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan 

  • Tuition Advance Program 

  • Combined Time Off (CTO) - paid holidays, vacation, sick and personal time 

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 

  • Employee Discounts 

  • Pet Insurance