Pharmacy DME Customer Services Rep

JOB SUMMARY

The Pharmacy DME customer service representative is responsible for providing effective customer service for all customers by using excellent in-depth knowledge of company products and programs and communicating effectively with team members within the customer service department.

DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Effectively manage large amounts of incoming calls
• Build sustainable relationships of trust through open and interactive communication
• Provide accurate valid and complete information by using the right methods/tools
• Handle complaints provide appropriate solutions and alternatives within the time limits and follow up to ensure resolution
• Keep records of customer interactions process customer accounts and file documents
• Follow communication procedures guidelines and policies
• Take the extra mile to engage customers
• Maintain a working relationship with referral sources.
• Complete all necessary paperwork for walk-in patients (delivery ticket plan of care and other items needed to bill and meet accreditation standards with complete product education to the customer).
• Answer multi-line phone system efficiently and direct the patient to the correct person and/or department they need.
• Assist with implementation of quality improvement program to meet company and accreditation standards.
• Reconcile cash drawer daily and report to accounting with the ability to post through unapplied payments.
• Greet all customers with a positive attitude.
• Greet the customer collect any copay/deductible process paperwork or any necessary information needed from the customer to help make their experience positive.
• Responsible for keeping sample room stocked and organized at all times

Other functions and Responsibilities

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

COMPETENCIES

1. Patient & Customer Focus
2. Ethical Conduct
3. Flexibility
4. Initiative
5. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility
6. Stress Management/Composure

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Two (2) years of Customer Service in a high call volume environment preferred
• DME Knowledge preferred
• Quality Focus
• Problem Solving
• Health Insurance Knowledge preferred
• Documentation Skills
• Listening skills
• Phone Skills
• Resolving Conflict
• Analyzing Information
• Multi-tasking
• Proven customer support experience
• Strong communication skills and active listening. Must be able to communicate and present information clearly and effectively to individuals with various backgrounds.
• Customer orientation and ability to adapt/respond to different types of characters

REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent