Pharmacy Customer Service Specialist

Lincare Holdings; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincare Holdings in Portland, OR is seeking a customer-focused professional to handle upcoming calls, answer questions, and educate customers about products and services. The role involves documenting interactions in a computerized system and processing orders with attention to physician guidance.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer entry, and the ability to interpret medical terminology and orders. Occasional lifting and training responsibilities may be involved.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED, or 1–3 months related experience and/or training.
• Computer entry required.
• Must meet any licensing requirements for specific location.

Responsibilities

• Communicates with customers via inbound and outbound manual calls and outbound calls generated via automated dialer system
• Assesses customer need for additional products/services
• Assesses customer compliance with physician orders
• Answers questions and provides customer education regarding products/services
• Documents calls in computerized record keeping system
• Enters customer orders in computerized system
• Verifies and updates demographic information such as address and telephone number in computerized records
• Read and analyze documents such as patient orders
• Comprehend pharmacy prescription terminology
• Effectively communicate with coworkers and patients alike
• Help with the training of employees
• Calculate figures and amounts in reference to frequency and doses dispensed
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out oral and written instructions

Skills

Customer communication

Documentation

Training others

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Computer entry

Job description

Lincare Holdings in Portland, OR is seeking a customer-focused professional to handle upcoming calls, answer questions, and educate customers about products and services. The role involves documenting interactions in a computerized system and processing orders with attention to physician guidance.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, basic computer entry, and the ability to interpret medical terminology and orders. Occasional lifting and training responsibilities may be involved.