Patient Services Specialist

OSF HealthCare • Peoria, IL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is supporting pharmacy services at OSF Home Infusion Pharmacy in Peora, IL. The Patient Service Specialist is responsible for receiving new referrals and accurately initiating paperwork and computer admission. Provides direct assistance and support to pharmacists and reimbursement staff. Participates in licensed pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Interacts with patients, home care staff, and physicians to coordinate and perform patient supply management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Active Illinois Pharmacy Technician License.
• Active National Pharmacy Technician Board Certification.
• Score 70% or better on Aseptic Preparation of Parenteral Products and Safe Handling of Cytoxic and Hazardous Drugs competency tests within 90-day evaluation period.
• Maintains a valid driver’s license.
• Provides own transportation and auto insurance and abides by all laws, rules and recommendations for safe driving while on duty.
• Must be able to use and operate medical and/or office equipment.
• Experience working with government and accrediting agency officials.
• Interpersonal skills for effective verbal and written communication.

Nice To Haves

• One year of intravenous admixture compounding experience.
• Four years recent acute-care hospital intravenous admixture experience OR three years home infusion PSS experience (or similar job duties elsewhere) OR two years OSF HIP PSS experience.

Responsibilities

• Receiving new referrals and accurately initiating paperwork and computer admission.
• Providing direct assistance and support to pharmacists and reimbursement staff.
• Participating in licensed pharmacy functions under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
• Interacting with patients, home care staff, and physicians to coordinate and perform patient supply management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive and market-competitive total rewards package that includes benefits, compensation, recognition and well-being offerings that focus on the whole person and engage with their current stage of life and career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED