Program Specialist

Posted:
9/25/2024, 5:30:38 AM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Product

As a leading global contract research organization (CRO) with a passion for scientific rigor and decades of clinical development experience, Fortrea provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device customers a wide range of clinical development, patient access and technology solutions across more than 20 therapeutic areas. With over 19,000 staff conducting operations in more than 90 countries, Fortrea is transforming drug and device development for partners and patients across the globe.

Essential Job Duties:

  • Quickly and efficiently respond to incoming calls and faxes, identify how best to assist.
  • Conduct outbound calls of insurance verifications to understand if patient’s prescribed therapy is eligible for coverage.  Document results in appropriate tracking system.
  • Document calls in appropriate tracking systems, and handle/escalate calls per established procedures. 
  • Process patient applications and follow the program's specifications to determine their eligibility. Document results in appropriate tracking system and manage follow-ups as appropriate.  Place follow-up calls and respond to enquiries from patients and/or healthcare providers as necessary. 
  • Maintain a professional, calm and friendly demeanor. Express thoughts and instructions clearly in both verbal and written communication; i.e. uses grammatically correct and concise language.
  • Coordinate the order and transfer of prescriptions based on their degrees of urgency to specialty pharmacies as appropriate.
  • Be familiar with the market place and the insurance options available for patients. Educate patients on the available options as appropriate.
  • Other duties as assigned

Fortrea is actively seeking motivated problem-solvers and creative thinkers who share our passion for overcoming barriers in clinical trials. Our unwavering commitment is to revolutionize the development process, ensuring the swift delivery of life-changing ideas and therapies to patients in need. Join our exceptional team and embrace a collaborative workspace where personal growth is nurtured, enabling you to make a meaningful global impact. For more information about Fortrea, visit www.fortrea.com.

Fortrea is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:


As an EOE/AA employer, Fortrea strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. We encourage all to apply.

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