Sales and Patient Experience Counsellor - Hiring for our Portfolio Company

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# Sales and Patient Experience Counsellor - Hiring for our Portfolio Company > 2070Health · Mumbai, India · Full-time · Posted 2025-11-18 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** SSO Hospital ## Description **About SSO Hospital** [](https://www.cnbctv18.com/business/cancer-care-treatment-narayana-health-everhope-oncology-funding-expansion-plans-19579432.htm)Specialty Surgical Oncology (SSO) is one of India’s leading cancer surgery networks, founded by Dr. Sanket Mehta, a pioneer in advanced onco-surgical techniques. The group brings together top specialists across breast, gastrointestinal, uro-oncology, gynec-oncology, thoracic, head & neck, and robotic surgery, delivering world-class outcomes at accessible costs. Backed by 2070 Health (Everhope), SSO operates a growing network of centres across Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Belgaum, and other cities, focused on building India’s first organ-specific chain of cancer excellence centres. The team blends deep clinical expertise with technology, patient empathy, and operational excellence to make high-quality cancer care available to every patient. **Role Summary** The Sales & Patient Experience Counsellor (SPEC Team) plays a mission-critical, dual-focused role. The primary responsibility is to convert clinically recommended admissions/surgeries into confirmed inpatient (IPD) cases and support the hospital’s revenue mandate. Equally important is to ensure that every patient and attendant experiences a compassionate, seamless, and professional journey from the first counselling interaction to discharge. This role acts as the bridge between clinical intent and patient decision-making, combining strong sales competency with deep empathy and operational coordination. **Key Responsibilities** A. Sales & Conversion Responsibilities (Revenue Mandate) - OPD-to-IPD Conversion: Engage with every patient receiving an admission or surgery recommendation and secure immediate financial closure/commitment. - Financial Counselling: Present Provisional Estimates clearly and empathetically—explaining inclusions, exclusions, expected expenses, and SSO’s value proposition. - TPA/Insurance Coordination: Parallelly initiate financial clearance with the TPA/Insurance Desk while counselling the patient to reduce admission delays. - Objection Handling: Address concerns on cost, necessity of treatment, and second opinions by actively coordinating with Consultant Assistants. - Data Capture: Accurately update all interactions, conversion status, objections, and decision reasons in CRM/assigned sheets. - Google Review Collection: Encourage and assist patients in sharing reviews; gather feedback as part of internal experience metrics. B. Patient Experience & Service Delivery (End-to-End Journey) - Admission Coordination: Ensure smooth onboarding and meet target Admission TAT by collaborating with billing, nursing, and floor teams. - In-Stay Patient Support: Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for all non-clinical requirements. Conduct twice-daily rounds with Floor Managers to proactively identify issues in food, housekeeping, communication, or delays. - Surgery Coordination: Educate and guide patients regarding pre-operative requirements, consent, timelines, and expectations— along with Nursing. - Discharge Management: Coordinate with billing, pharmacy, and nursing to achieve target Discharge TAT. - Post-Discharge Follow-Up: Conduct mandatory follow-up within 48 hours for comfort check, compliance, and satisfaction. - Review / Feedback Collection: Assist in collecting Google reviews and internal feedback in collaboration with Floor Managers on the day prior to discharge. ## Requirements **Qualifications** - Bachelor’s degree in any field - Preferred: Hospitality, Hospital Administration, or related disciplines **Experience** - Minimum 3+ years in Sales, Patient Relations, Counselling, or Customer Service - Experience in hospitals/diagnostics/healthcare settings is strongly preferred **Core Skills** - Strong ability to deliver sales targets and confidently conduct financial discussions - High Emotional Intelligence (EQ) and empathy—particularly crucial for oncology patients - Proficiency in HIS/EMR systems and MS Office - Languages Required: o English (Fluent) o Hindi (Fluent) o Marathi (Strong) o Gujarati (Highly Preferred – local demographic relevance) - Excellent negotiation, persuasion, rapport-building, and conflict-resolution skills ## Apply [Apply at 2070Health](https://apply.workable.com/2070health/j/90D8FC19A7/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)