Brighton Health Plan Solutions is seeking an experienced Customer Service Supervisor to manage the company’s service operations for members and providers in a high traffic call center. The Supervisor will oversee call center representatives, ensuring customer satisfaction and achievement of departmental KPIs by monitoring performance metrics and staffing levels.
Responsibilities:
- Handle inbound calls from physicians, hospitals and other medical provider representatives
- Support and mentor the Team Leaders and SMEs as needed
- Handle caller escalations and resolve as needed
- Continually monitor the teams call center metrics, quality assurance scores and productivity reports
- Assist the Customer Service Manager with performance reports, QA review sessions and re-training initiatives
- Manage departmental call activity and ensure appropriate staffing levels and scheduling to meet department KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators)
- Answer and handle call center calls when needed to ensure meeting KPI levels
- Conduct quality call monitoring review sessions with the Customer Service Manager to coach performance and identify additional training needs
- Provide support to customer service representatives as needed
- Manage special projects and allocate resources as needed
- Collaborate with Network management team, Account Managers and Sales teams to gather feedback to enhance service performance
- Conduct impact analysis of any changes to service team operations to ensure internal customers are consulted and informed of pending operational changes prior to implementation
- Participate in activities designed to improve customer satisfaction and business performance
- Work with Customer Service Manager and Director to identify call reduction efforts and execute strategies accordingly
- Support projects and other departments in completing tasks when directed by management
Requirements:
- Experience in a high volume call center
- Experience with claims inquiry and claims review procedures
- Knowledge of medical specialties, fee schedules, complaints and appeals and call center responsibilities
- Previous experience in a physician's office, group practice, clinic or hospital based practices
- General knowledge of medical terminology, medical specialties and HIPAA Confidentiality laws
- HS diploma or GED is required
- Prior experience managing teams in a customer call center
- Experience managing call center volume through use of ACD systems
- Previous experience in quality call monitoring and performance coaching, counseling and progressive discipline
- Proficiency in healthcare transactions systems, CRMs, quality call tools and monitoring systems
- Ability to create staffing schedules and analyze call center volume, trends
- Knowledge of basic computer operations
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office including Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint and Outlook
- Strong time management skills
- Knowledge of CPT codes, ICD-9
- Ability to learn quickly
- Knowledge of managed care procedures, claims payment policies
- Courteous with strong customer service orientation
- Bachelor's degree preferred, but not required
- Previous multi-channel experience (i.e. voice, email, and chat) a plus