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How much do patient support program jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for patient support program in Alberta is $24.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Patient Support Program job?

A Patient Support Program (PSP) job involves assisting patients in accessing and adhering to their prescribed treatments. This may include helping with reimbursement and financial assistance, coordinating with healthcare providers, and providing educational support. PSP professionals ensure that patients receive the necessary resources to improve health outcomes while navigating insurance and healthcare systems.

What are the typical responsibilities and day-to-day activities in a Patient Support Program role?

Professionals working in Patient Support Program roles are responsible for serving as a key point of contact for patients, answering questions, providing treatment education, and helping navigate insurance or reimbursement processes. Daily tasks often include coordinating with healthcare providers, following up with patients to track progress, resolving access or logistical issues, and documenting all interactions in compliance with regulatory standards. You may also work within a team of case managers, nurses, or other support staff to ensure a seamless patient experience. This dynamic role requires strong organizational and multitasking abilities, as you’ll be balancing patient communication, administrative duties, and ongoing collaboration with healthcare partners.

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

To excel in a Patient Support Program role, you should have a background in healthcare, life sciences, or social work, with strong knowledge of patient care processes and compliance regulations. Familiarity with CRM systems, call center platforms, and patient management software is often required, along with knowledge of reimbursement or access procedures. Superior interpersonal skills, problem-solving abilities, and a compassionate approach are highly valued. These competencies are essential for effectively guiding patients through healthcare systems, ensuring service quality, and providing emotional support throughout their treatment journey.

What job categories do people searching Patient Support Program jobs in Alberta look for? The top searched job categories for Patient Support Program jobs in Alberta are:
Field Case Manager - 12 month contract

Field Case Manager - 12 month contract

Cencora

Spruce Grove, AB • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

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Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Serves as the primary contact for physicians.
  • Communicates with patient as needed and program stakeholders, building and maintaining trusted relationships in your designated area.
  • Educates healthcare providers and their staff on program services, patient support resources, and help navigate therapy, reimbursement, and enrollment processes.
  • Reviews patient charts and ensure completion of all required documentation, including special authorizations, enrollment forms, and prescription renewals.
  • Takes full ownership of the special authorization process, ensuring timely, accurate submissions and expert guidance for reimbursement.
  • Provides ongoing communication, updates, and guidance to physicians regarding patient status and any program changes or best practices.
  • Adapts program elements to meet the unique needs of healthcare providers, personalize support for both in-clinic and remote care, and proactively identify and address areas for quality improvement.
  • Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Registered Nurse (RN) or related degree (BSc in Pharmacy or other Science degrees) or equivalent transferable skills.
  • Knowledge of public or private third-party reimbursement arena.
  • Bilingualism is an asset (requirement for province of Quebec).
  • Previous Case Manager experience is an asset.

MINIMUM SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities at once
  • Comprehension of medical terminology
  • Strong analytical and organizational skills
  • Ability to engage with a physician and his/her staff as a trusted and well-informed medical counterpart
  • Excellent time management skills & sense of urgency
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with program associates
  • Ability to work autonomously in a remote setting
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing and in both English and French (oral and written) for the Quebec and New Brunswick Provinces
  • Detail and results oriented
  • Ability to adapt to change and ambiguity
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to attend Continuous Healthcare Education (CHE) events with HCPs, which may occur outside regular business hours
  • Hold and maintain a valid, non-expired, unrestricted driver's license and possess a car
  • Adhere to Performance Standards and Procedures required by the program
  • Must have a private, dedicated home office space that accommodates equipment supplied by Innomar Strategies
What Cencora offers

We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more.

Full timeEqual Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.

The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.

Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email hrsc@cencora.com. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned

Accessibility Policy

Cencora is committed to fair and accessible employment practices.When requested, Cencora will accommodate people with disabilities during the recruitment, assessment and hiring processes and during employment.

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