Lead, Pharmacy Operations

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Insurance Verification and Patient Outreach Specialists, to ensure the delivery of top-tier care for our patients and clients.
• Coordinate and monitor workload distribution and productivity within and across teams, ensuring efficient operations and that performance metrics are consistently met.
• Drive hiring efforts, ensuring selection of qualified candidates who align with company culture and operational standards.
• Oversee the onboarding process, ensuring agents are equipped with necessary tools, knowledge, and resources to succeed.
• Conduct regular performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and development plans for continuous improvement.
• Address underperformance promptly through coaching, improvement plans, or, when necessary, termination processes.
• Leverage data to assess team performance, making informed decisions to enhance efficiency and meet organizational goals.
• Monitor and manage workflow queues to ensure timely and accurate resolution of tasks.
• Set clear performance targets for agents and ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
• Identify operational challenges and implement innovative, data-driven solutions to optimize team and queue performance and productivity.
• Assist in developing change management plans, coordinate with stakeholders for implementation, and monitor / address resistance to change.
• Deliver exceptional service and patient satisfaction by owning and solving all escalated patient concerns.

Requirements

• 5+ years of leadership experience in a data-driven, high-growth environment, with a proven track record of leading large, cross-functional teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in healthcare, business administration or similar field is strongly preferred.
• Experience in the pharmacy, healthcare, or medical insurance industry, with an understanding of the regulatory landscape and operational complexities.
• Demonstrated success in overseeing teams and operations, driving initiatives, and delivering results.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills with the ability to motivate and develop teams, foster accountability and elevate team performance.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage competing priorities effectively.
• Expertise in leveraging data and technology to optimize processes, enhance operational efficiency, and drive continuous improvement.
• Proven track record of managing employees and workflow in a high-volume environment.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy in managing complex, dynamic operations. Strong attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
• Data-driven mindset with experience in analyzing performance metrics and reporting.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and engagement.
• Knowledge of pharmacy regulations, compliance, and operational standards (preferred).
• Proficiency in queue management tools, workflow systems, and office software.

Location/Hours

Full-time role in Pittsburgh, PA (Robinson Township)
Monday - Friday 8 hours shift between 8am - 9pm EST and Saturday rotation 9am - 5pm EST

Why Join Us

It is rare to have a company that both deeply impacts its customers and is able to provide its services across a massive population. At Blink, we have a huge impact on people when they are most vulnerable: at the intersection of their healthcare and finances. We are also the fastest growing healthcare company in the country and are driving that impact across millions of new patients every year. Our business model not only helps people, but drives economics that allow us to build a generational company. We are a relentlessly learning, constantly curious, and aggressively collaborative cross-functional team dedicated to inventing new ways to improve the lives of our customers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of all kinds. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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