Supervisor Customer Service

Job Title

Admission Coordinator Supervisor

Job Description

Interview, hire, train, support, and develop all Admission Coordinators (AC). Supervise all day-to-day AC activities to ensure an efficient and timely intake/admission process is achieved with all new patient referrals. Supervise AC adherence and compliance to all education, quality, workforce management, customer service, operational standards, and KPIs. Continuously monitor all day-to-day activities taking place within the Care Connection Center. Supports all strategies, plans, and implementations as directed by Senior Leadership. Emphasis on the supervision of VX data integrity to ensure a clean billable patient record. Monitor and supervise all inbound call volumes and pending referrals to ensure operational service levels are met/exceeded. Ensure effective use of all development, counseling, and rewards and recognition tools to most effectively support all ACs. Support the Care Connection Center orientation and training programs to ensure that knowledge, skill, and performance standards are met and/or exceeded. Proactively identify operational efficiency and customer service enhancement opportunities. Work directly with all corresponding programs to support, meet, and/or exceed their individual referral/admission goals. Respond to complaints in a timely manner and maintain quality improvement documentation. Supervise staff as first-level leadership implementing strategies, processes, and guidelines. Determine work procedures, prepare work schedules, and expedite workflow. Evaluate and standardize procedures to improve efficiency of subordinates. Observe and evaluate employees and work procedures to ensure quality standards and service is met. Provide feedback regarding personnel actions such as new hire requests and discharges, to ensure proper staffing. Attend meetings, training activities, courses and all other work-related activities as required.

Qualifications

Two or more years related experience supervising an operations team in a 24/7 environment. Call Center/Customer Service management experience preferred. Proven success in supporting strategic plans and attaining goals in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Expert in the delivery and monitoring of customer interactions. A solid track record of managing customer service complaints. Experienced in leading, supervising, and supporting customer service agents. Ability to research and analyze information and data to arrive at and articulate valid findings, including root cause analysis, to build recommended corrective action plans. Ability to exercise considerable judgment and discretion in establishing and maintaining strong partnering relationships with team members. Superior ability to effectively communicate at all levels both verbally and in writing. Ability to develop spreadsheets, and use word processing and database computer software as well as MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Prior experience in working collaboratively with other functional leaders to drive strategic initiatives and action plans. Proven track record for supporting teams that are proactive in driving process improvement. Must be highly organized and able to manage multiple responsibilities. Ability to work weekends and holidays as necessary to support the operations of the Care Connection Center.

Education

Completion of high school or basic education equivalency required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

Special Instructions to Candidates

EOE/AA M/F/D/V

About Us

VITAS® Healthcare is the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you'll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission. All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

Benefits Include:

- Competitive compensation - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts- Life insurance- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit- Tuition Reimbursement- Paid Time Off- Employee Assistance Program- Legal Insurance- Roadside Assistance- Affinity Program

Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.

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