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Conduit Health Partners · 1 day ago

Founding Lead, Patient Experience

Conduit Health is a venture-backed startup based in New York focused on transforming the access to Durable Medical Equipment and supplies through insurance. They are seeking a Founding Lead for Patient Experience to build and manage the patient operation and care navigation function, ensuring efficient and reliable support for patients as the company grows.

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Responsibilities

Own day-to-day patient support and care navigation operations, including intake, triage, follow-ups, and escalation management
Build and iterate the support operating model: routing and handoffs, coverage planning, queue management, case standards, escalation paths
Create the playbook: SOPs, scripts, macros, documentation, and clear decision trees for the team
Establish quality and coaching systems: onboarding, training, QA reviews, calibration, feedback loops
Lead and grow a small team: hiring, onboarding, scheduling/coverage, performance coaching
Establish clear KPIs (CSAT, Missed Call %, First Response Time, Resolution Rate) and use them to drive excellence
Partner with Product to improve tooling and automation (workflows, routing, templates/macros, internal systems) to reduce manual work and increase consistency
Partner with Clinical and Ops to ensure workflows are safe, compliant, and operationally sound
Partner with Fulfillment to close the loop on patient feedback and improve overall experience

Qualification

Patient support experienceHealthcare operationsSystems thinkingWorkflow automationSupport analyticsTeam leadershipCoachingAI tooling knowledgeClear communicationCollaboration

Required

5–9 years of experience in patient support, care navigation, healthcare operations, or support operations (healthcare strongly preferred)
Experience leading as a team lead / manager and coaching others
Strong systems thinking: you can translate ambiguity into workflows, docs, and metrics
Comfortable staying hands-on while building repeatable operations
Clear communicator with strong judgment in sensitive situations
Collaborative partner across Product, Ops, and Clinical teams
Energized by early-stage environments and building from scratch
Strong POV on how the latest AI tooling can shape a patient experience

Preferred

Startup or high-growth experience
Familiarity with Zendesk / HubSpot / Intercom (or similar)
Experience with workflow automation or support analytics

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Equity
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Company

Conduit Health Partners

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Conduit Health Partners is a hospital and health care company. It is assisting health systems and health plans.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Dominique Wells
Chief Operating Officer
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