Pharmacy Patient Advocate at CareTria

Louisville, Kentucky, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer service, Telephone support, Communication skills, Empathy, Organization skills, Detail oriented, Problem solving, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, HIPAA compliance, Triage, Data entry, Conflict resolution, Time management

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Overview YOUR PASSION, ACTIONS & FOCUS is our Strength Become one of our Contributors Join the Caretria Team! The Pharmacy Patient Advocate supports patients and healthcare providers through inbound and outbound telephone support, as well as administrative functions. Responsibilities Support inbound and outbound phone lines for the pharmacy Answer calls, emails and/or other requests from patients and/or healthcare providers while meeting or exceeding service level goals Able to balance priorities, working with team members, between inbound calls, responding to inbound email requests and making outbound calls to messages left on voicemail Accurately and completely capture information and update systems appropriately Be flexible, organized and able to comply with constantly changing program business rules Investigate issues that cannot be resolved at the time of the initial call and follow through until issue resolution Provide first call resolution where possible. Demonstrate the ability to triage or escalate calls when first call resolution cannot be performed to the patient’s satisfaction. Provide availability, tracking and shipping information for patient’s medication as needed Respond to program inquiries from patients, authorized representatives, healthcare providers, patient advocates and caregivers in a prompt, courteous and professional manner ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations. Report adverse events/product complaint inquires received in accordance with standard operating procedures and current good manufacturer practices. Execute day-to-day operations specific to the assigned program(s). Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive. Qualifications MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalent Two (2) years of work experience in a customer service or customer focused role Must have proven ability to provide consistently high-quality of service PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Associate Degree or technical school training in a related field One (1) year of work experience in pharmacy, managed care, Medicaid and/or Medicare organizations, pharmaceutical and/or biotech manufacturer, insurance, medical office, or related field Experience with HIPAA and patient services Bi-lingual, English and Spanish KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: Demonstrated empathy and compassion Excellent verbal and written communication skills Excellent organization skills and detail oriented Balance multiple priorities to meet expected response deadlines Adaptable, flexible and readily adjust to changing situations Ability to work independently and as a member of a team Ability to comprehend and apply basic math principles Ability to apply logical thinking when evaluating practical problems Ability to present information and respond to questions from stakeholders Ability to interact with a diverse group Ability to listen and demonstrate a high degree of empathy Demonstrated computer skills includes Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Display tact and diplomacy in response to unfavorable or negative situations Demonstrated sensitivity and understanding when speaking with patients Demonstrated passion for speaking with people in an outgoing way PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Location of job activities 100% inside Extensive manual dexterity (keyboarding, mouse, phone) Constant use of phone for communication Noise and/or vibrations exposure Frequently reach (overhead), handle, and feel with hands and arms Sit for prolonged periods of time Occasionally stoop, kneel, and crouch Occasionally lift, carry, and move up to 25 pounds Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Patient Advocate provides inbound and outbound telephone support to patients and healthcare providers while managing administrative tasks. They are responsible for resolving inquiries, maintaining accurate patient records, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.