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Hendrick Medical Center

Patient Assistance Tech

Abilene, TX · On-site

$17 - $20.50/hr

Pharmacy Technician Job Summary To facilitate the utilization of patient assistance programs and drug replacement programs for qualified patients. To ensure all required billing and documentation is ...

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Educate and clearly explain available assistance programs to patients in a professional ... Maintain detailed documentation of all patient interactions and program submissions. * Work closely ...

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As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient assistance program in the United States is $21.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.62 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Patient Assistance Program (PAP) job involves helping patients access financial assistance for medications and healthcare services. Employees in this role work with pharmaceutical companies, healthcare providers, and patients to determine eligibility and assist with the application process. They may also provide guidance on insurance coverage, medication affordability, and alternative support programs. The goal is to ensure that patients receive the treatments they need without financial hardship.

What are typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Patient Assistance Program role?

In a Patient Assistance Program position, your daily responsibilities typically include assessing patient eligibility for various assistance programs, guiding patients through application processes, and communicating with healthcare providers or insurance representatives as needed. You may also be responsible for maintaining accurate records, following up on application statuses, and handling sensitive patient information in compliance with privacy regulations. The role often involves collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patients receive the medications or services they need in a timely manner. This combination of administrative and patient-facing tasks makes the position both dynamic and rewarding, with a strong focus on making a direct positive impact on patient access to care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Patient Assistance Program position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Patient Assistance Program role, you need a strong understanding of healthcare systems, insurance coverage, and program eligibility requirements, often supported by experience in patient services or social work. Familiarity with healthcare databases, CRM tools, and knowledge of regulatory guidelines such as HIPAA are commonly required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail help professionals navigate complex situations and communicate effectively with patients and providers. These skills ensure timely and accurate support for patients seeking access to healthcare resources and medications.

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Pharmacy Patient Advocacy Coordinator / Patient Assistance Programs

Pharmacy Patient Advocacy Coordinator / Patient Assistance Programs

Onco360

Louisville, KY • On-site

$22/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Pharmacy Patient Advocacy Coordinator / Patient Assistance Programs - Onco360 Pharmacy
Louisville, KY | Full-Time | Mon - Fri 11:30am to 8pm EST
Salary Starting at $22.00/hr and up
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for employees starting before July 31, 2026.
Onco360, a leading oncology pharmacy, is seeking a Pharmacy Patient Advocacy Coordinator. -
Must live within commuting distance of our Louisville pharmacy. Remote work possible after initial on-site training.
Ready to make a meaningful impact? Apply today and help us better the lives of those battling cancer.
Company Benefits

  • Medical; Dental; Vision
  • 401k opportunity
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus
  • Paid Volunteer Day
  • Referral Incentive Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance; and Short/Long-Term Disability
Why Join Us?
  • A career with purpose: Help patients access life-saving medications.
  • Supportive culture: We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion.
  • Growth opportunities: We invest in your professional and personal development.
What You'll Do
The Patient Advocacy Coordinator is responsible for assisting patients and/or families to access financial resources for Pharmacy co-pays. The Advocacy Coordinator assists patients who may qualify for assistance through Not for Profit Organizations and Manufacturer Programs. They are responsible for navigating the system to find resources that best fits the patient's needs, aid patients by explaining the process, assist in filling out applications and going over the documents that will be required to complete the application.
How You'll Do This
  • Practice first call resolution to assist patients and families in securing financial assistance for pharmacy co-pays.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of health insurance and pharmacy benefit coverage, cancer diagnoses and drugs used in their treatment.
  • Support applications for nonprofit and manufacturer assistance programs.
  • Provide clear explanations of insurance benefits and co-pay structures.
  • Maintain accurate patient demographic and insurance data in CPR+.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy operations and cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service.
What You Bring
Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of patient assistance or advocacy experience
  • Registration with Board of Pharmacy (as required by state law)
  • Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
Preferred:
  • Associate degree or Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
  • 3+ years of patient assistance or advocacy experience
  • Specialty pharmacy experience

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