OverviewThe client organization is raising the bar on customer experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The Customer Service team supports eligible cancer patients and their caregivers through their CAR-T journey. They are deeply committed to providing patients/caregivers with an exceptional service experience, so they are well-positioned for treatment and to receive care.
The individual must be service-oriented and have the ability to anticipate and resolve patient/caregiver needs related to reimbursement. A successful candidate must have strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills, as well as the ability to multi-task and work across multiple technology platforms. The role represents a unique opportunity to assist patients/caregivers in close partnership with internal and external supplier partners.
Responsibilities Key responsibilities for this remote opportunity include, but are not limited to:
- Perform out-of-pocket expense reimbursement reconciliation activities that support eligible patients and their caregivers through their MyCARVYKTI journey including:
- Entering necessary patient and caregiver information and maintaining Salesforce records to continuously track progress throughout each expense submission
- Cross-checking receipts against Expense Line Items to identify any expenses that do not have a corresponding receipt submitted by the patient and caregiver
- Perform outbound calls to patients and caregivers to resolve discrepancies and request missing receipts, escalating to Patient Support Specialist if necessary
- Reviewing and organizing expense receipts submitted by patients and caregivers and recording expense information for all itemized items including non-reimbursable items in Salesforce
- Verifying final reimbursement amounts against expense limits
- Managing reimbursement escalations and appeals with PSRS Supervisor
- Completing the Reimbursement Expense Summary Report via Salesforce and emailing it to patient or caregiver following approval of the PSRS Supervisor
- Managing check requests process in partnership with ConnectiveRX
- Work collaboratively with the Patient Support Specialist (PSS) and Patient Support Eligibility Specialist (PSES) team to:
- Ability to independently manage and support patient reimbursement cases located in your territory and support teammates when needed
- Coordinate reimbursement reconciliation activities through systems to analyze and approve expenses
- Reconcile any discrepancies between Expense Line Items and submitted receipts
- Follow up and advocate until approval from PSRS Supervisor is received to secure reimbursements for patients/caregivers
- Communicate ongoing issues that arise such as inconsistent or missing information and expense receipts with respective PSS, and recommend solutions that may include requesting additional materials from patients/caregivers
- Maintain open line of communication with the PSRS Supervisor to monitor complex patient cases and expedite reimbursements that require a quick turnaround
- Serve as call center back-up to Patient Support Eligibility Specialist team in helping to conduct eligibility assessments to ensure patients meet all requirements to participate in the MyCARVYKTI Program including:
- Confirming travel benefits with the patient’s health insurance plan to avoid duplicative services to determine the program benefits that the patient and caregivers are eligible to receive
- Support/triage inbound customer calls during high volume periods by:
- Gathering relevant patient information and providing support and instructions when needed in place of PSS/PSES agents
- Assisting patients/caregivers with less complex questions/needs (i.e. reimbursement, confirmation of travel dates, etc.)
- Redirecting calls to appropriate agents or escalating cases to PSS/PSES Supervisors when needed
- Triage calls to internal Innovative Medicine stakeholders when needed
- Attend regular/ad-hoc meetings with the PSS/PSES team and leadership to summarize patient cases and discuss outstanding issues
- Participate in quality control activities and continuous reimbursement process improvement initiatives
- Monitor performance and help find operational and service offering improvements in the end-to-end patient experience
- Support ad hoc administrative responsibilities and requests as directed by PSS leadership including:
- Assisting with ongoing reimbursement workflow and efficiency improvement processes
- Assisting with Salesforce user testing on enhanced reimbursement processes
- Facilitating special research/projects related to MyCARVYKTI program materials
- Support PSRS/PSS/PSES with new hire onboarding as needed
- Proactively make recommendations to improve overall program performance
- Identify gaps that need further support to improve customer experience
Qualifications- Associates degree
- A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience is required, pharmaceutical/medical call center experience preferred
- Candidates must reside within a three-hour driving distance of Horsham, PA, as occasional in-office attendance will be required throughout the year.
- Serve as a role model for best-in-class customer reimbursement support and contribute to a positive call center team environment
- Reinforce patient/caregiver empathy throughout the call center team in the way you communicate with others
- Support technology testing as needed
- Ability to work efficiently in a remote work setting with excellent communication skills in a virtual environment
- Troubleshoot and escalate issues to the PSS team as well as the PSRS supervisors to ensure timely reimbursement and complete satisfaction from patients and caregivers
- Adherence to the current SOP is required, and escalations should be directed to your PSRS supervisor
- Demonstrate a strong understanding and the importance of adhering to HIPAA-related policies when dealing with patient privacy throughout the entire process
- Follow appropriate telephone etiquette when handling patient calls to maintain a compliant, positive, and empathetic relationship with patients and caregivers
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