Experienced Customer Service Representative for Specialty Mail Order Pharmacy – Full-Time Opportunity with Competitive Hourly Rate

Introduction to CVS and the Role CVS, a leading player in the private healthcare industry, is seeking an experienced and compassionate Customer Service Representative to join its Specialty Mail Order Pharmacy team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional phone support to patients receiving life-saving specialty drug treatments. If you are passionate about delivering outstanding customer service and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Overview In this full-time role, you will be responsible for the overall coordination and processing of new patient drug orders and reorders, including verifying and renewing benefits. Your duties will also involve assisting patients with interpreting and entering new or reorder prescriptions into our pharmacy information system, communicating and collecting copay amounts, obtaining authorizations, and collaborating with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and internal teams to monitor, identify, resolve, and escalate orders with financial or clinical issues. Key Responsibilities Provide exceptional phone support to patients, ensuring prompt and efficient processing of specialty medication orders Verify and renew benefits, as well as obtain authorizations and collect copay amounts Assist patients with interpreting and entering new or reorder prescriptions into our pharmacy information system Collaborate with insurance companies, healthcare providers, and internal teams to resolve financial or clinical issues Monitor and escalate orders with debt claims or clinical issues, ensuring timely resolution and satisfaction Utilize strong relational skills to effectively communicate with patients, insurance companies, and internal partners Qualifications and Requirements To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following essential qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a related field At least one year of experience in a customer-facing role, handling and resolving complex customer needs via phone Proficiency in Windows-based applications, including Microsoft Office, web navigation, and email applications Strong PC keyboarding skills, with the ability to type accurately and efficiently Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: At least six months of experience resolving complex customer needs via phone Previous experience working in a healthcare setting, with knowledge of benefits, insurance, prescriptions, and medical terminology Skill Set and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with patients, insurance companies, and internal partners Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex issues and escalate orders as needed Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on attention to detail and accuracy Empathy and compassion, with a genuine desire to provide exceptional customer service and support to patients Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At CVS, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Service Representative, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Comprehensive onboarding program, with ongoing training and support Opportunities for career advancement, with a clear path for professional growth and development Access to a range of learning resources, including online courses and workshops Work Environment and Company Culture At CVS, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. As a member of our team, you can expect: A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and communication A culture of empathy and compassion, with a genuine commitment to delivering exceptional customer service A range of employee benefits and perks, including competitive pay, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive hourly rate of $25 per hour, as well as a range of benefits and perks, including: Comprehensive health insurance, with medical, dental, and vision coverage Generous paid time off, with vacation, sick leave, and holidays 401(k) retirement plan, with company match Employee discounts, with savings on CVS products and services Conclusion If you are a motivated and compassionate individual, with a strong desire to deliver exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Customer Service Representative with CVS, you will have the chance to make a positive impact on people's lives, while also developing your skills and advancing your career. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our dynamic team and take your career to the next level.