The Manager, Patient Care Contact Center is responsible for managing the hiring, onboarding, and engagement of contact center staff to provide excellent service to patients and customers. The Manager sets objectives, analyzes contact center metrics, ensures that company and staff goals are met, and provides reliable, efficient support for patients and customers. The Manager collaborates with Health Center Leadership and staff for continuous improvement.
Core Job Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain a contact center culture focused on delivering quality support to patients, customers, and employees.
- Establish and maintain objectives, KPIs/metrics, and align appropriate staffing for the contact center’s daily activities.
- Conduct effective resource planning to maximize the productivity of resources (people, technology, etc.).
- Conduct daily huddles with Contact Center leadership and team.
- Collect and analyze call-center statistics such as scheduling and appointment conversion rates, costs, customer service metrics, accuracy, and call-waiting times.
- Respond to and resolve patient inquiries and complaints.
- Monitor and improve scheduling, telephone handling, quality assurance standards, and other procedures.
- Manage budget and track expenses.
- Ensure consistent communication with Operations and Health Center Leadership and staff; prepare reports and presentations as needed.
- Manage direct reports effectively by communicating expectations, providing coaching and feedback, monitoring performance, and offering development opportunities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements/Preferences
- High School diploma or GED required; Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a contact center environment required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory experience in a culture focused on delivering quality support to customers, patients, and employees required.
- Experience in basic financial analysis (cost-effectiveness, cost-benefit, etc.) preferred.
- Intermediate proficiency in MS Office required.
- Intermediate proficiency with call center equipment/software programs required.