ABA Office Manager and Scheduler
Job Summary :
About PlayThinks : PlayThinks is a dedicated Jewish non-profit clinic specializing in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy.
Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality care to individuals with autism and related developmental disorders, fostering growth and independence through evidence-based practices and community support.
Using the teachings of Professor Reuven Feuerstein, we provide opportunities for our clients to engage in enriching play which facilitates a truly one-of-a-kind learning experience.
Position Overview : The ABA Office Manager and Scheduler will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of PlayThinks.
This individual will be responsible for managing the day-to-day administrative functions of the clinic, including scheduling appointments, coordinating with staff, and overseeing office operations.
The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to provide exceptional support to both clients and staff.
Key Responsibilities :
- Office Management :
- Oversee daily administrative operations to ensure smooth and efficient clinic functioning.
- Manage office supplies and inventory, including ordering and restocking as needed.
- Maintain a welcoming and professional environment for clients, families, and staff.
- Scheduling :
- Coordinate and manage appointment scheduling for clients and therapists, ensuring optimal use of resources.
- Handle rescheduling and cancellations, while effectively communicating changes to all parties involved.
- Develop and maintain schedules for ABA therapy sessions, assessments, and other clinic activities.
- Client and Staff Support :
- Serve as the primary point of contact for client inquiries and provide exceptional customer service.
- Assist with the intake process for new clients, including gathering necessary documentation and information.
- Support therapists and other clinic staff with scheduling needs and administrative tasks.
- Record-Keeping and Documentation :
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including session notes and billing information.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and other relevant confidentiality requirements.
- Assist with data entry and reporting as needed.
- Communication :
- Facilitate effective communication between clients, families, and clinic staff.
- Organize and distribute internal communications, including memos and announcements.
- Coordinate with external vendors and service providers as necessary.
- Compliance and Quality Assurance :
- Ensure adherence to organizational policies and procedures.
- Assist with audits and reviews to maintain high standards of service delivery.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of best practices.
Qualifications :
- Education : Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field preferred.
- Experience : Minimum of 2 years of experience in office management or administrative roles, preferably in a healthcare or non-profit setting.
- Skills :
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), Theralytics and office management software.
- Familiarity with ABA therapy or experience in a similar therapeutic environment is a plus.
- Attributes :
- Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in all tasks.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.