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Customer Support Manager / Responsable d’Équipe du Support Client

Customer Support Manager / Responsable d’Équipe du Support Client

CompanyCircle Medical
LocationMontreal, QC, Canada
Salary$80000 – $100000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • At least 5 years experience working in customer service (healthcare, retail, hospitality, call centre, etc) with at least 2 years of experience managing and leading teams.
  • Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Strong customer support and emotional intelligence qualities with the ability to understand the patient’s needs and be a trusted patient advocate.
  • Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and drive process improvements.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Familiarity with general contact centre structure and process.
  • Empathy-driven approach to customer service, especially in a healthcare setting.
  • Self-starter mentality with an eagerness to learn and the ability to collaborate and work autonomously.
  • Strong multi-tasking and time management skills.
  • English fluency; Excellent verbal and written skills, listening, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • The ability to be on time to a Montreal based office, local presence required and within a reasonable commuting distance.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations, ensuring timely and effective resolution of patient inquiries.
  • Lead, mentor and develop a high-performing team of Patient Care Advocates.
  • Inspire, motivate, and guide the team towards achieving team and company goals.
  • Manage employees’ individual performance and provide timely and effective feedback based on but not limited to, company values and mission, daily reports, objectives and performance metrics.
  • Track individual and team performance by establishing, monitoring and improving goals, KPIs and quality standards that support an exceptional patient experience.
  • Identify opportunities and implement plans to optimize or improve KPIs, workflows and operational efficiencies.
  • Identify trends in patient inquiries and utilize feedback from patients to drive continuous improvement in support services.
  • Think creatively to solve problems standing in the way of patient experience, care, or outcomes.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and clinical teams to improve the overall patient experience.
  • Lead initiatives and strategies that will provide an exceptional patient experience as we scale.
  • Ensure workflows, documentations, and patient-facing tools are up to date.
  • Resolve conflict with difficult patient escalations and employee relations that require an expert touch, by being empathetic, recognizing and addressing emotions in a constructive way, and creating a positive path forward.
  • Assist in developing strategies that will provide an exceptional patient experience as we scale.
  • Plan and manage team headcount to ensure adequate coverage and scalability as the company grows.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior experience in a venture-backed healthcare or startup/technology setting.
  • Ambition to have a long-term career in healthcare.
  • Experience living in the US or using the US healthcare system.
  • Experience using a Macbook, Google Workspace and learning new technologies.
  • A university degree in a scientific, business or finance-related field.