• Lead Transfer Center Coordinator- Oakland-

    UPMCPittsburgh, PA 15222

    Job #2693331000

  • UPMC MedCall is hiring a Lead Transfer Center Coordinator. This position is a daylight/evening position and will require every other weekend and holiday. A Hybrid work schedule will be available after training. If you are looking to use your leadership and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment, this could be the perfect position for you!

    Responsibilities:

    • Supervise daily work of the Transfer Center Coordinators, including providing guidance for facilitating calls, collecting data, report preparation, and relaying information during shift.

    • Ensure employee conduct that supports UPMC's goals is demonstrated at all times.

    • Monitor the staff schedule for the Transfer Center Coordinators.

    • Provide coverage for call-offs in the absence of a supervisor.

    • Meet regularly with management staff.

    • Assist management staff with quality reviews.

    • Identify areas for improvement of process and function. Provide input for service improvements or efficiencies.

    • Handle and document customer concerns/complaints and escalate to management as necessary.

    • Make sound decisions regarding issues and escalate appropriately.

    • Support department in operating and maintaining emergency notification software and emergency communication equipment.

    • Display attention to detail and the ability to multitask.

    • Make appropriate decisions based on the established protocols.

    • Exhibit strong interpersonal and communication skills, remaining professional and courteous when dealing with sensitive issues and stressful circumstances.

    • Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills.

    • Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.

    • Performs other duties as assigned.

    • High School diploma or equivalent is required.

    • Four (4) years emergency or healthcare call center.

    • Without that experience, will consider eight (8) years of customer service experience or call center experience OR six (6) years in a healthcare business setting OR a Bachelor's degree and 1 year of experience.

    • Knowledge of medical terminology preferred.

    • Prior call center experience preferred.

    • Past experience in a leadership role is desirable.

    • Computer literacy/data entry skills. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

    • Act 34

    UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

    UPMC has a Center for Engagement and Inclusion that is charged with executing leading-edge and next-generation diversity strategies to advance the organization's diversity management capability and its national presence as a diversity leader. This includes having Employee Resource Groups, such as PRIDE Health or UPMC ENABLED (Empowering Abilities and Leveraging Differences) Network, which support the implementation of our diversity strategy.