Pharma Reimbursement Specialist — Canada

Cencora; Victoria; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Cencora in Canada is seeking a Reimbursement Specialist to support patient coverage and pharma commercialization with a focus on securing prescription drug funding. You will liaise with insurers, providers and funding programs to optimize reimbursement outcomes.

Role requires strong MS Office skills, excellent communication, and the ability to multitask within a collaborative team. Experience in healthcare or insurance is a plus; bilingualism (French/English) is an asset.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in customer service.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft applications (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Professional / courteous / efficient telephone manner.
• Proven ability to organize time, set priorities and multi-task in order to meet various competing work deadlines.
• Candidate must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Attention to detail.
• Experience in the healthcare, pharmaceutical or insurance industry is an asset; and
• Bilingualism, French/English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all aspects required to obtain prescription drug coverage for patients.
• Coordinate cases with insurance companies, physician offices and healthcare professionals to maximize reimbursement solutions.
• Coordinate documents, submissions and all related paperwork to insurance companies, public/federal funding programs.
• Implement Financial Means Test as required to maximize patient’s prescription drug coverage.
• Coordinate pharmacy processes required once funding has been obtained.
• Acquire in depth knowledge of public / private and federal funding mechanisms.
• Report all Adverse Events to the assigned units/departments.
• The Reimbursement Specialist will also be assigned other duties and tasks as required from time to time.

Job description

Cencora in Canada is seeking a Reimbursement Specialist to support patient coverage and pharma commercialization with a focus on securing prescription drug funding. You will liaise with insurers, providers and funding programs to optimize reimbursement outcomes.

Role requires strong MS Office skills, excellent communication, and the ability to multitask within a collaborative team. Experience in healthcare or insurance is a plus; bilingualism (French/English) is an asset.