Supervisor, Patient Support - Afford Svcs

ConnectiveRx • Whippany, NJ

12d • Onsite

About The Position

Being on medication is tough enough. We want to make getting it the easy part . Getting prescriptions to patients has become increasingly complex. When things get messy along the prescription journey, pharmaceutical manufacturers rely on us to untangle the process and create a clear path—allowing patients to build trusting relationships with their medication brands. We’re not only committed to taking the pain out of the prescription process, but we’re also devoted to bringing the brightest minds together under one roof. We bring together diverse voices—engineers, pharmacists, customer service veterans, developers, program strategists and more—all with one vision. Each perspective and experience makes ConnectiveRx better than the sum of its parts. Under the direction of the department leader, the Supervisor, Patient Support is responsible for ensuring that their team provides extraordinary patient concierge health care services enabling access to care for prescription medications. The incumbent will be interacting directly with approximately 15 staff members and patients, physicians, and/or pharmacies related to providing access to care on behalf of our clients’ copay assistance programs. This includes call center services (inbound and outbound) and claims processing operations. They are part of a highly concierge ‘white glove’ service team that will manage the patient experience from start to finish by providing program information, eligibility, reimbursement support, and general assurances and ease of use in supporting our client’s copay assistance programs. The incumbent will be working in a matrix environment and interfacing with multiple internal areas including Training, Quality, Program Management, Human Resources and Technology and will often interact with our clients on how to improve the program offering,

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related discipline required. A minimum of 3-5 years of equivalent work experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Minimum three years leading a claim/customer service or related team in a production or similar environment, required OR a minimum of 3 years working in an inbound call center, handling medical benefits, claim adjudication, third-party billing, and/or provider issues.
• Previous experience in coaching, motivating, and training others through constructive feedback is preferred.
• Previous Call Center experience, highly desired.
• Working knowledge of good supervisory practices and skill in supervising others, including communication skills
• Knowledge of all aspects of call center needs with expertise in insurance verification and claims
• Ability to effectively evaluate performance, resolve complaints, ensure appropriate orientation, develop and mentor staff, provide career coaching, motivate staff individually and as a group, understand and support diversity, and establish and maintain an effective team.
• Ability to independently implement the benefit verification and/or case management process (assess, plan, implement, and evaluate) to meet patient needs as it relates to customer needs and to staff and delegate with guidance from policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Critical thinking skills
• Highly proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office
• Outstanding customer service skills.
• Well-organized and able to effectively prioritize daily workload
• Job required to be onsite daily
• Operate standard office and computer equipment.
• Work schedule in support of an 8 AM – 8 PM contact center.
• Flexibility to support the needs of the business (evenings, weekends, etc.) as needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring that their team (approximately 15 team members) provides extraordinary “white glove” patient concierge healthcare services by meeting all agreed-upon SLAs and KPIs.
• Identifies process improvements/enhancements utilizing customer and employee feedback and data (QA results, SLA performance, turnaround times, etc.)
• Provides regular feedback and coaching, fostering a positive work environment to enable world-class customer service and outstanding patient/provider experience.
• Exemplifies strong leadership with a focus on employee engagement.
• Monitors workloads and rebalances as needed, manages attendance, and approves time.
• Respond to escalations as needed and engage other internal areas such as Program Management, IT, and other Contact Center teams to resolve issues.
• Provide input and feedback to Quality and Training as subject matter experts to improve processes, procedures, and training.
• Ensures team follows all pharmacovigilance processes, including timely submission of AE/PQC and completion of training

Benefits

• This position offers opportunities for a bonus (or commissions), with total compensation varying based on factors such as location, relevant skills, experience, and capabilities.
• Employees at ConnectiveRx can access comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• The company regularly reviews and updates its health, welfare, and fringe benefit policies to ensure competitive offerings.
• Employees may also participate in the company’s 401(k) plan, with employer contributions where applicable.
• ConnectiveRx provides a flexible paid time off (PTO) policy for exempt employees, covering sick days, personal days, and vacations.
• PTO is determined based on an employee’s first year of service.
• Employees also receive eight standard company holidays and three floating holidays annually, with prorations applied in the first year.
• The company remains committed to providing competitive benefits and reserves the right to modify employee offerings, including PTO, STO, and holiday policies, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees