Pharmacy Intake Specialist-Entry Level

Collabera

North Chicago, IL1–3 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn

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1–3 years of experience · Diploma
Must know
Customer service
Nice to have
CRM
Work
On-site in North Chicago
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About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Pharmacy Intake Specialist to support a Patient Assistance Program through application processing, data entry, and patient communication. The role involves reviewing patient applications, entering information into a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system, identifying missing documentation, and ensuring accurate case processing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and process patient assistance applications for completeness and accuracy.
  • Enter patient demographics, physician details, medication information, insurance details, and financial information into the CRM system.
  • Identify missing application information and contact patients by phone to obtain required details.
  • Upload, associate, and organize patient documents and application images within the system.
  • Follow established business rules to determine appropriate application workflows.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and document all activities in the CRM system.
  • Support application renewals and annual recertification processes.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate application processing.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail and assist with general administrative tasks.
  • Maintain productivity, accuracy, and quality standards while managing multiple applications.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 1–3 years of experience in an office, administrative, data entry, or customer service environment.
  • Strong data entry and computer proficiency, including the ability to learn new software systems quickly.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and time management.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience handling confidential information and maintaining accurate records.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to communicate professionally over the phone.
  • Ability to work onsite and accommodate flexible schedules and overtime as needed.
  • Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems is preferred.
  • Experience with application processing, document management, or high-volume data entry is preferred.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree or college education preferred.
  • Previous experience in healthcare administration, pharmacy services, patient support, or medical office administration preferred.
  • Familiarity with medical insurance, pharmacy benefits, or patient assistance programs preferred.

Work Schedule

  • Full-time, onsite position, five days per week.
  • Operating hours are between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
  • New hires typically begin on a later shift and must be flexible with scheduling.
  • Overtime may be required, potentially up to 10 hours per week during peak periods.
  • All training will be conducted onsite.

Pay Range

  • $18/hr to $20/hr

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