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Job Summary

The Bilingual Patient Support Specialist (PSS) works within the Patient Support Program (PSP), supporting patients who are enrolled in various drug reimbursement programs offered through PSP by answering incoming calls and outbound calls (as required). The PSS will work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate information is provided to patients and other callers inquiring about drug coverage, claims status, adherence, and various other program requirements. The PSS will also provide administrative support to various drug reimbursement programs where required.

**This role is a full time, 12 MONTH CONTRACT position with rotating evening shift (12pm-8pm) availability required.**

Specific Responsibilities

• The Patient Services Specialist will be responsible for the timely enrollment of the patient into the Patient Support Program
• Liaise with the patient, insurer and physician regarding the documentation required for maximum reimbursement coverage, including the exploration of all public and private insurers and providing employer escalations as required
• Conduct information and conduct patient financial assessment eligibility based on program guidelines
• Provide responses to general inquiry calls based on information provided as part of the program materials
• Coordination with Specialty and Retail pharmacies to ensure that the patient has access to the required treatment
• Proactively monitor the patient’s file to ensure that reimbursement and financial assistance renewals are done in a timely manner
• Process documents supporting the patient’s care, including infusion reports, lab results, copays
• Receive, record and report Adverse Events as per the Pharmaceutical Manufacturer requirements
• Participate and assist in departmental continuous improvement activities related to process, quality, training, etc
• Maintain service levels in case management, including telephone answer rates, time to initial contact with the patient
• Adverse Events reported within twenty-four hours of receipt and any other Key Performance Indicators established as the Program level
• Perform data-entry, answer inbound calls, make outbound calls, manage e-mail and fax software, general administrative functions including faxing, filing.

Competencies

• Experience in the healthcare, pharmaceutical or insurance industry would be an asset
• Strong customer service, communication, problem solving skills required
• Comfortable working in a contact centre environment
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word/Excel)
• Team Player
• Post-secondary education or equivalent
• Organized with a high attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English (and French if a Bilingual role)
• Flexibility in working rotational or variety of different hours (hours of operation are 8 am to 8 pm Monday to Friday)

Requirements

• Bilingualism required; Excellent verbal and written skills in English and French
• High school diploma

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please click here.

Our Base Pay Range for this position

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