Job TitlePharmacy Patient Support Rep/UKHCRequisition NumberRE50098Working TitlePharmacy Patient Support Rep/UKHCDepartment NameH5000: CHANDLER - RETAIL PHARMACYWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level07Salary Range$17.50-27.31/hourType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education
HS
Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience
2 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification
None
Physical Requirements
This position may require sitting at a computer workstation and performing tasks with repetitive motions; and occasionally standing or walking with objects weighing up to 25 pounds; and lifting, pushing, and/or pulling objects weighing up to or over 50 pounds. Must also be able to reach above or below waist level. Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals and fumes including waste, and blood-borne or airborne pathogens.
Shift
Primarily day shift; Monday through Friday.
Job Summary
Answer patient phone calls regarding pharmacy requests including but not limited to infusion visits, prior authorization status and other needs. Document and route calls appropriately in the electronic health record (EHR). Provide excellent customer service and utilize problem solving skills to address requests and concerns within scope.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Strong customer service skills, excellent organizational and time management skills, team player, able to multitask, attention to detail, computer skills, problem solving, strong verbal and written communication skills.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Customer Service skills; Call center experience preferred; Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant, nationally certified Pharmacy Technician.
Deadline to Apply05/11/2025Our University Community
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