Operations Coordinator (Healthcare Exp - Patient Support) - WFH / Dayshift
Job Description
The Operations Coordinator will provide flexible patient coordination, operational and executive support across the business. The role will initially have a strong focus on patient enquiries and home sleep study coordination, while progressively supporting broader operational priorities, executive requirements, process improvement and business initiatives as needs evolve. This position requires a sharp, proactive and resourceful all-rounder with strong judgement, initiative and the ability to confidently step into different areas as required.
- Contact new patient enquiries and provide a welcoming, professional and supportive experience
- Assess patient enquiries against established eligibility and service suitability criteria using approved scripts and processes.
- Guide patients through required screening questions and assessments relating to home sleep study eligibility.
- Explain the home sleep study process clearly and assist suitable patients with booking their study.
- Coordinate patient bookings and ensure required information is accurately recorded and progressed through the appropriate workflow.
- Follow up patients by phone, email or other approved communication channels as required.
- Support patients in understanding booking requirements, communications and next steps throughout their journey.
- Build positive patient relationships and support suitable patients through the sleep study process and toward ongoing treatment where appropriate.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient, enquiry and activity information within HubSpot and other relevant systems.
- Provide general operational and administrative support as business priorities and requirements change.
- Provide executive and administrative support to the Managing Director as required.
- Support broader business initiatives and the Managing Director’s consulting activities as required.
- Take ownership of varied tasks, follow-ups and business requirements and proactively progress them with appropriate guidance.
- Coordinate information, actions and follow-ups across relevant internal and external stakeholders.
- Identify operational gaps, recurring issues and inefficiencies and suggest practical solutions or improvements.
- Support improvements to patient, administrative and internal workflows as operational needs evolve.
- Develop working knowledge of HubSpot, CRM workflows, automation and other relevant business systems.
- Research systems, automation and AI tools where useful and provide practical suggestions for improving efficiency and communication.
- Assist with reducing repetitive manual administration and support the implementation of appropriate process improvements.
- Adapt to changing priorities and provide support across different areas of the business where additional coordination or assistance is required.
- Other position-level duties as they arise.
- Previous experience in operations coordination, service coordination, executive support, healthcare administration, customer service, client support or a similar coordination-focused role is essential.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are essential.
- Demonstrated track record of achievement, initiative and successfully following responsibilities through to completion is essential.
- A sharp, proactive and resourceful approach, with strong common sense and practical judgement, is essential.
- Ability to work independently, take ownership and progress tasks without requiring detailed step-by-step direction is essential.
- Adaptability and willingness to take on varied responsibilities and respond to changing priorities are essential.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build trust and rapport with patients, colleagues and stakeholders are essential.
- Ability to communicate professionally and empathetically with patients across phone and written communication is essential.
- Ability to follow established scripts, eligibility criteria, workflows and assessment processes accurately is essential.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy when maintaining patient, enquiry and business information is essential.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage enquiries, bookings, follow-ups and changing priorities, are essential.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, solutions-focused approach are essential.
- Genuine interest in business systems, workflow improvement, automation and AI, with a willingness to learn and apply new tools in practice, is essential.
- Previous experience using HubSpot or another CRM platform is highly regarded.
- Experience supporting process improvement, workflow documentation, automation or business systems initiatives is highly regarded.
- Previous executive support or healthcare and patient-facing experience is highly regarded