Admin/Customer Service (Synapse Services) at Synapse Resource Center

Job Description

An Administrator provides office support to either an individual or team and is vital for the smooth-running of a business. The roles and responsibilities of this include but not limited to:

• Responsible for supervising daily operations of the company, plan the most efficient administrative procedures and also act as a liaison between clients and the organization by assisting with complaints, billing and other queries.
• Manage clients and their requests by responding to questions and complaints through means such as telephone calls, emails etc in a timely manner.
• Ensure customer retention and increase our customer base.
• Keep proper records and updated customer and clients' database.
• Maintain logs and records of calls, hard copies of patients’ files, billing activities and other information.
• Opening of patients’ files for newly registered patients, allotting hospital and medical record number and retrieving of patient’s files when clients come for follow up.
• Check that all discharged patients are properly followed up by primary Clinicians.
• Take enquiries from patients or their relatives with regards to our services, prices and operations either via telephone or in person.
• Focus on providing exceptional services resulting in customer satisfaction.
• Attempt to resolve and de-escalate any issues in a calm manner.
• Exhibits a detail-oriented etiquette and friendly attitude at all times when answering telephone calls.
• Appropriately schedules patient appointments for consultations, evaluations, treatments, follow-up, or re-evaluation
• Responsible for maintaining and updating patient medical records.
• Plan and coordinate administrative procedures and systems and devise ways to    streamline processes
• Receive, dispatch and disseminate official correspondence.
• Ensure the availability of necessary supplies by identifying procurement needs of the facility (reception, departments, kitchen, and wards)
• Ensure effective planning and execution of operations by reducing waste levels
• Ensure the facility and the office premises is always neat and tidy.
• Ensure the kitchen unit, driving unit, cleaning unit and security unit deliver professional services.
• Work with the Business team to develop excellent proposals
•  Ensure the smooth and adequate flow of information within the company to facilitate other business operations
• Manage schedules and deadlines
• Identify Staffing needs and relate it to HR
• Comply with and maintain knowledge of company’s policies on dressing, attendance, computer usage, security, and confidentiality.
• Monitor inventory of office supplies and the purchasing of new material with attention to budgetary constraints
• Monitor costs and expenses to assist in budget preparation
• Oversee facilities services, maintenance activities and tradespersons 
• Organize and supervise other office activities (recycling, renovations, event planning etc.)
• Ensure operations adhere to policies and regulations
• Ensure proper filling and documentation 
• Keep abreast with all organizational changes and business developments

Qualifications, Skills and Experience

• First Degree in any relevant course.
• Candidate must reside in Lagos
• An Msc relevant to social science will be an added advantage
• Minimum of 3 year’s experience in Admin/customer service and operation
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Outstanding analytical, records management and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent organizational, corporate communication and time management skills
• Superior quantitative and qualitative analytical skills
• Problem solver able to keep calm and efficient under pressure and in crisis