Pharmacy Patient Support Specialist

Hallandale Pharmacy; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Hallandale Pharmacy is seeking a Customer Service Representative to manage incoming calls, provide accurate updates on prescriptions, and coordinate with pharmacists to resolve inquiries. The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance and clear communication with patients and clinics.

Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years of healthcare customer service experience, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting. Spanish is a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of customer service experience required, preferably in healthcare, pharmacy, or a medical office.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations.
• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Handle all incoming phone calls from clinics, healthcare providers, and patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Provide accurate and timely updates on prescription orders, shipping details, and delivery timelines.
• Coordinate with pharmacists to address inquiries related to prescriptions, formulations, or order processing.
• Document all interactions in the pharmacy’s CRM or pharmacy software system.
• Proactively notify patients or clinics of delays, backorders, or prescription issues requiring attention.
• Verify patient information, ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times.
• Escalate complex or sensitive concerns to appropriate departments or supervisors.
• Follow up on outstanding issues to ensure resolution and satisfaction.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy policies and applicable regulations.
• Participate in ongoing training and quality assurance initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Phone etiquette

HIPAA compliance

Multitasking

Communication

Active listening

Team collaboration

Reliability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Hallandale Pharmacy is seeking a Customer Service Representative to manage incoming calls, provide accurate updates on prescriptions, and coordinate with pharmacists to resolve inquiries. The role emphasizes HIPAA compliance and clear communication with patients and clinics.

Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years of healthcare customer service experience, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting. Spanish is a plus.