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TheBilingual Patient Services Specialistplays a key role in supporting patients, healthcare providers, and payers by coordinating administrative and reimbursementrelated activities for Patient Support Programs. In this role, you will work directly with patients, physician offices, private insurers, and provincial drug plans to helpfacilitateaccess to prescribed therapies.
Your focus will be on ensuring complete andaccuratedocumentation,expeditingreimbursement decisions where possible, and delivering a positive, professional patient experience. This position is well suited for candidates who enjoy patientfacing administrative work, problemsolving, and collaborating with multiple healthcare stakeholders in bothEnglish and French.
This is afulltime, fully remote role, with shifts scheduled within program operating hours of8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. EST.
WhatYou'llDo:
- Serve as a bilingual point of contact for patients, insurers, and physician officesregardingreimbursement and patient support documentation
- Collect, review, andsubmitcompleted reimbursement forms to private and/or provincial drug plans
- Follow up with insurers and agencies to obtain coverage decisions and providetimelystatus updates
- Enter andmaintainaccuratecase notes, documentation, and outcomes in patient databases
- Escalate complex cases or issues outside program scopein accordance withestablished processes
- Provide reimbursement status updates and program information to healthcare professionals
- Supportpatientfollowups on behalf of physician offices to promote continuity of therapy
- Answer inbound calls, make outbound calls, and manage email and fax correspondence
- Accurately document and report Adverse Eventsin accordance withprogram and regulatory requirements
- Meet defined service levels, quality standards, and key performance indicators
- Participate in continuous improvement activities related to processes, quality, and training
Basic Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- 3+ years of related experience in an administrative, healthcare support, patient services, callcentre, or customer service role
- Fluency in English and French (verbal and written)
- Experience interacting directly with customers, patients, or clients
- Strong data entry, documentation, and administrative skills
- Ability to follow defined procedures, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
Preferred Skills / Experience:
- Experience in Patient Support Programs (PSP), reimbursement support, or specialty pharmacy
- Familiarity with private and provincial drug plans in Canada
- Previoushealthcare, insurance, or pharmaceutical industry experience
- Experience working in a remote or virtual callbased environment
- Proficiencywith Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and case management systems
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working in emotionally sensitive situations
Work Location, Travel & Physical Requirements:
- Fully remote - candidates may work from anywhere in Canada
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
- No travelrequired
- Role involves extended periods of computer use, phonebased communication, and data entry
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