Winter weather can present significant safety challenges for office managers, employees, and visitors alike. Snow, ice, and freezing temperatures increase the risk of slips, trips, and falls, making it essential to take proactive measures to maintain safe and accessible conditions around your office. This comprehensive Winter Safety Checklist will help you address potential … [Read more...] about Winter Safety Checklist for Parking Lots, Walkways, and Office Entrances
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Year-End Reflections: Evaluating Successes and Challenges in Your Medical Office
As the year comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the journey your medical office has taken over the past 12 months. Year-end reflections are more than just a way to wrap up the year—they’re a tool for growth, offering valuable insights into what’s working and what needs improvement. By taking inventory of your successes and challenges, you can set a clear path … [Read more...] about Year-End Reflections: Evaluating Successes and Challenges in Your Medical Office
Maximizing LinkedIn (and Some Other Networks) for Your Success
LinkedIn isn’t just for doctors and executives—it’s a powerful tool for medical office managers to grow professionally, connect with peers, and position themselves for career advancement. Here’s how you can make the most of it: 1. Polish Your Profile Your LinkedIn profile is essentially your online résumé. Start by using a professional photo and writing a compelling headline … [Read more...] about Maximizing LinkedIn (and Some Other Networks) for Your Success
Cheat Sheet: Common Medical Office Software Functions
This cheat sheet provides a quick guide to understanding the essential functions of commonly used medical office software systems, including Electronic Health Records (EHR), practice management software, and billing systems. Use this to ensure efficient, accurate, and streamlined processes. 1. How to Search for and Update Patient Records Search Patient … [Read more...] about Cheat Sheet: Common Medical Office Software Functions
A Tool You Can Use: Staff Meeting Agenda and Minutes Template
Here's a Staff Meeting Agenda and Minutes Template specifically designed for a medical office manager. This template will help ensure each meeting is structured, purposeful, and documented for easy follow-up. Staff Meeting Agenda and Minutes Template Meeting Details Date: ___________________________ Time: ___________________________ Location: … [Read more...] about A Tool You Can Use: Staff Meeting Agenda and Minutes Template
HR Update: Employers Deploy the Perk Police
By Lynne Curry Question: My employer fired me this morning for an “offense” so minor it’s laughable—especially since dozens of other employees do the same thing. Here’s what happened. My employer issues meal vouchers employees can use if they have pizza or sandwiches delivered to them at their desks when they’re working through lunch or into the evening. Since I didn’t … [Read more...] about HR Update: Employers Deploy the Perk Police