Messaging Patient Experience Team Lead
Description
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead the day-to-day operations for a team of Messaging Patient Experience Specialists (MPES) ensuring successful outcomes for campaign
- Answering MPES questions, guiding them through difficult messages or issues, diffusing angry customers, or handling issues that cannot be fielded by a Messaging Patient Experience Specialist
- Hosting 1:1’s and effective team meetings.
- Providing purposeful coaching to MPES to improve performance
- Lead and engage the MPES team to build a strong positive culture within the team.
- Leading the interviewing and hiring process in collaboration with the Messaging lead.
- Liaise with the relevant SMEs in onboarding, training and coaching of both new and existing MPES
- Assisting other management team members in identifying issues/trends from patients.
- Ensuring staff members are achieving desired service levels and taking corrective action, as needed.
- Taking on other tasks or projects to support employees, other managers, and general operations if required
- Liaising with the Chat / Messaging Lead and Digital Support Optimisation teams to provide insights and feedback for messaging, MPES and patient experiences.
- Ensure that regular team performance is measured and reported
- Work with relevant stakeholders to remove any potential roadblocks for team members to ensure team effectiveness
People Leadership
- Build and lead a high-performing team by providing clear leadership, direction and support to
employees, ensuring they have a clear understanding of their roles and responsibilities. - Promote the empowerment and growth of staff by providing mentorship, coaching, and professional development opportunities to team members.
- Delegate responsibilities effectively and manage team performance to achieve individual and
departmental goals. - Ensure compliance with company policies and processes, taking timely and fair action in instances of unsatisfactory performance or conduct.
- Support and promote a working environment and services that are inclusive, accessible and celebrate diversity.
- Set team OKRs and KPIs in relation to patient/customer satisfaction, NPS, and monitor metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimisation.
Experience and Skills:
- Previous experience leading, managing and engaging teams in a support environment
- Previous experience in a high volume customer facing environment
- Ability to effectively utilise multiple software solutions
- Demonstrated success in leading through change, giving and receiving feedback.
- Strong stakeholder and process management skills.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team through coaching, mentoring and leading by example
- Excellent communication skills
- Pro-active, personable and highly motivated
- The ability to work autonomously and as part of a cohesive team
- Previous experience in coaching and training