Supervisor, Patient Access
Job Category : Corporate
Requisition Number : SUPER011198
Full-time, On-site
Corporate Office
Phoenix, AZ 85023, USA
Description
Essential Functions :
- Monitor phone queue to help evaluate data regarding inbounds calls, call waiting times, abandonment rate, etc. Identify any issues and escalate to Senior Management.
- Monitor phone queues on a regular basis to ensure that the workloads are distributed evenly.
- Assist in Quality Audits through silent call monitoring, y-jacking, and call recordings.
- Responsible for supervising, directing, and developing the scheduling team.
- Maintains positive leadership and gives frequent performance feedback and encourages two-way participation of ideas.
- Responsible for holding employees accountable for results through coaching and development of action plans.
- Works cohesively with the Senior Leadership on performance management of team including reviews, corrective action, mentoring, and performance improvement plans.
- Assist in interviewing and hiring of team members.
- Responsible for handling escalated phone calls regarding scheduling or paging issues.
- Communicate as needed to keep the staff up to date with the changes in the company and important announcements.
- Monitor and manage the productivity and performance of assigned employees including reporting daily / weekly / monthly department metrics to Senior Leadership.
- Ability to be empathetic to patient's needs and concerns and provide training and guidance to the agents to do the same.
- Ensure strict confidentiality of all health records, member information and meet HIPAA guidelines.
- Support and comply with all company policies and procedures.
- Participates in department meetings as assigned. (Saturday meetings may be required)
- Tasked with special project initiatives and outcomes.
- Must be able to meet deadlines given by Senior Management.
- Works with sensitive and confidential materials and must be able to exercise discretion.
Education :
High school diploma / GED or equivalent working knowledge preferred.Experience :
Requires 1 or more years' experience in a supervisory or leadership role.Previous experience working within a call center is preferred.Proven leadership skills with an ability to motivate with a positive attitude that impacts others in a positive way.Excellent organizational skills and strong customer service orientation are required with strong background with computers and data entry.Knowledge :
Knowledge of medical terminology, ICD and CPT.Federal, state and HIPAA privacy regulations.Knowledge of scheduling patients in a clinic / medical practice setting.Skills :
Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.Establishing metrics and clear objectives including performance management.Effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously.Effective verbal and written communication skills.Represent The CORE Institute in a professional manner related to appearance, communication and the maintenance of patient confidentiality.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.