Customer Service Representative Job at Sterling Specialty Pharmacy

Sterling Specialty Pharmacy Mendota Heights, MN

Sterling Specialty Pharmacy is part of Astrup Companies, an innovative, growing, family-owned business located in Mendota Heights, MN. We have a rich, 70+ year history, with companies servicing every aspect of the pharmacy industry. As an employee of Sterling Specialty Pharmacy, you can expect to be treated with care and respect. We have a state of the art facility that was built in 2017 and are looking to continue to grow our strong team as our business grows!

  • This position would be a Monday - Friday position with competitive wages.
  • Hours of operation are 7:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • We offer Full health benefits, a 401(k) program with a company match and a Profit Sharing bonus program.
  • This is a closed door pharmacy with no direct patient contact.
  • We are a rapidly growing business with many opportunities for professional growth and advancement.

To learn more about Astrup Companies, go to this link: https://astrupcompanies.com/

Qualifications:

Required Education/Training/Professional Experience:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent G.E.D required

Position Summary: The Customer Service Representative provides customer service and a resourceful point of contact to patients and providers by scheduling deliveries. This includes setting up delivery methods, discussing the delivery schedule and refill procedures for the next delivery.

Core Competencies & Responsibilities:

  • Provide customer service to the internal and external customer by making and receiving inbound and outbound calls for delivery of medications
  • Comply with HIPAA standards for inbound and outbound calls
  • Review all notes prior to delivery confirmation; communicating with patient and caregiver, and/or physician office, insurance investigation, and patient responsibility.
  • Confirm form of payment information (credit card, debit card, etc.)
  • Charge credit card/debit card as needed for all Major Medical and Self Pay patients
  • Schedule deliveries of medication in a timely manner to ensure compliance with patient’s treatment
  • Document in the appropriate system all needed information, indicating correct ship date and delivery address
  • Review information for accuracy: addresses, medication shipping, authorization on file, and collection of patient co-pay
  • Notify clinical staff with any patient side effects and/or requests from the patient and caregiver
  • Provide status updates to physician office when appropriate
  • Track packages with delivery service tools to ensure the patient receives medication in a timely manner and stability is intact.
  • Solve issues that arise in a timely manner, documenting all relevant information on the patient’s record.
  • Serve as a liaison between other departments within the company and the patients
  • Participate in quality program initiatives and improvement activities
  • Comply with all regulatory requirements, including HIPAA/HITECH
  • Communicate effectively, in person, over the phone, and in writing
  • Maintain a flexible schedule that may include early morning, evening and weekend hours
  • Manage large work volumes without loss of focus and with a high degree of accuracy
  • Complete multiple daily work assignments and stay on schedule with all duties and responsibilities
  • Be dependable in attendance and motivated to demonstrate persistence and overcome obstacles

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Profit sharing
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Work Location: One location




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