Oversee all functions of a Patient Solutions Program and ensure a service-oriented, professional working environment
Provide support, guidance and expertise to management and staff
Plan and implement operational service center strategies; improve systems and processes; meet and exceed quality goals
Establish relationships with business partners and provide development and management support of associates
Provide regular support to the Director of Operations, Senior Leadership and Clients to maintain program operations and goals
Lead coordination, scheduling, recruiting, communication, staff development, project leadership, and process re-design responsibilities
Consistently meet Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the program and monitor/report program performance statistics and metrics
Directly and through subordinate leaders drive assigned performance responsibilities of teams and team members
Leverage Patient Solutions, Operations, and Technology resources to improve process and performance
Identify, measure, and monitor key performance indicators to develop data-driven recommendations and innovative offerings
Directly supervise program manager(s) and employees; carry out interviewing, hiring, training, performance appraisals, rewards/discipline, and conflict resolution
Requirements
Bachelor's degree required, Masters or PMP preferred
Minimum 7 years of healthcare industry experience, including 3 years of management experience
Ability to manage others, both direct and indirect
Advanced problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally to resolve issues and generate results among potentially conflicting constituencies
Thorough understanding of business operations and processes required
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to influence
High-level of confidence, integrity, enthusiasm; personality fits a fast-paced, energetic and proactive organization
Supervisory responsibilities: interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning, directing work, appraising performance, rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems