Patient Support Center Manager
Position Summary
The Patient Support Center Manager is responsible for providing onsite oversight to Patient Support Center (PSC) staff, maintaining a high-performing and efficient scheduling team, and promoting a team environment that supports and facilitates the delivery of superior customer service to both internal and external clients. The PSC is the first point of contact for the majority of the Network’s potential new patients, this position is critical in setting the tone for the new patient experience. This role will report to the Senior Manager of Patient Experience.
What You’ll Do
Assist Sr. Manager in developing framework for QA initiatives including call flow development, calibration expectations, and identifying standards to create a Center of Excellence
Facilitate ongoing development of supervisor team through call calibrations, coaching observations, and weekly check-ins
Understand and monitor contact center performance metrics; create improvement plan/goals
Develop operating procedures to help ensure efficiency and consistency for all contact center representatives
Lead, coach, and develop the team to ensure that results align to high performance standards
Prepare and maintain reporting and analytics, and report to leadership on ongoing performance and quality trends
Serve as a liaison between departments for resolution of patient issues
Identify and address staffing needs and hire accordingly
Recommend, and subsequently lead the implementation of technology improvement initiatives impacting contact center (Salesforce implementation, call center software, etc)
Develop survey framework for First Call Resolution/Rep Resolve
Support Sr. Manager in fostering a culture of excellence, growth, and accountability
Other duties as assigned
Other Duties
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, tasks, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this position. Duties, responsibilities, tasks, and activities of this position are subject to change at any time with or without notice.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of contact center operations (KPIs, QA programs, training, etc)
Understanding of Workforce Management and how it relates to call queues and metrics, including service level, ACW, adherence, etc
Strong understanding of customer surveys, including First Call Resolution and NPS
Customer service skills, consistently exhibiting courteous, compassionate, and respectful communication with everyone at all times
Logic, common sense, and the ability to guide the call and provide an exceptional experience for each customer caller
Strong attention to detail in order to obtain information completely and correctly
Strong computer skills and ability to use basic office equipment with a high degree of accuracy in typing and data entry
Previous EMR experience, preferred
Must consistently display a positive attitude and flexibility in changing situations
Quick learner and willingness to take initiative with a self-starter attitude
Demonstrate the ability to be a team player
Participate in identifying problems and suggesting solutions
Maintain strict confidentiality for all patient and clinic information, consistent with established security and confidentiality policies and HIPAA regulations, at all times
Education and Experience
High school diploma and/or GED required
3+ years call center management experience
Detailed knowledge of contact center operations (KPIs, QA, training, etc)
Understanding of Workforce Management and how it relates to call queues and metrics, including service level, ACW, adherence, etc
Strong understanding of customer surveys, including First Call Resolution and NPS
Supervisory Responsibilities
Lead team of 30+ agents and their Supervisors