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McKesson

Supplies medicines and technology to healthcare teams

Hub Patient Services Specialist

Full-TimePosted on 10/21/2026
$44.6k - $59.5k+ Annual bonus + Long-term incentive opportunities
Junior
Associate's
Montreal, QC, Canada+1 moreMore locations: Mississauga, ON, Canada
HybridHybrid roles; candidates may reside in any Canadian province and must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryClinical Support & Patient Administration

About the job

Requirements
  • A post-secondary college diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • At least 1 year of related experience in customer service, healthcare administration, patient support, reimbursement, benefits verification, or a call centre environment is required.
  • Experience performing data entry and administrative tasks accurately is required.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to follow structured processes and procedures are required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and computer-based systems is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
  • The role requires the ability to manage high volumes of administrative tasks, documentation, and stakeholder communications.
Responsibilities
  • Support patient enrollment and onboarding activities within Patient Support Programs.
  • Respond to inbound and outbound inquiries from patients, healthcare providers, pharmacies, and other stakeholders.
  • Provide administrative support related to benefits verification, reimbursement processing, and patient assistance programs.
  • Coordinate communication among patients, physicians, clinics, pharmacies, insurers, and internal teams.
  • Process and maintain documentation, including enrollment forms, reimbursement paperwork, and patient records.
  • Perform accurate data entry and ensure information is updated across multiple systems.
  • Monitor outstanding documentation and follow up with stakeholders to support timely patient access to treatment.
  • Identify and escalate complex or non-routine issues according to established procedures.
  • Maintain compliance with privacy legislation, company policies, GxP standards, and program requirements.
  • Meet service level expectations while delivering a high-quality customer experience.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bilingual ability in spoken and written English and French.
  • Experience working within a Patient Support Program (PSP).
  • Knowledge of reimbursement, benefits verification, prior authorization, or insurance processes.
  • Experience supporting patients within healthcare, pharmaceutical, specialty pharmacy, or insurance environments.
  • Familiarity with customer relationship management systems, case management systems, or healthcare documentation workflows.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment with multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of provincial and private drug reimbursement programs.

About the company

McKesson distributes medicines and medical supplies to pharmacies, hospitals and other care providers, alongside services that connect drug manufacturers with patients. Its specialty businesses support community cancer care and clinical research, extending its work beyond moving products through warehouses. The company buys drugs and supplies from manufacturers for resale, while its software helps pharmacies manage inventory and healthcare teams secure insurance approval for prescriptions. It also sells practice management and patient support services to clinicians and drugmakers. McKesson traces its business roots to 1833 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Irving, Texas

Founded

1833

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What believers are saying

  • Reinvestment has cash behind it: McKesson reported $6.2 billion operating cash flow for fiscal 2026 in May 2026.
  • Specialty expansion drives growth: McKesson reported 31% higher fiscal 2026 Oncology and Multispecialty sales in May 2026.
  • Technical candidates have openings: McKesson lists 154 information technology jobs on its career site in October 2026.

What critics are saying

  • One customer holds bargaining power: CVS generated 24% of McKesson's fiscal 2026 revenue, reported in May 2026.
  • Technology jobs face cuts: McKesson approved prescription technology headcount reductions during January through March 2026.
  • Medical supply careers face separation: McKesson outlined a planned Medical-Surgical IPO alongside Apollo's investment agreement in April 2026.

What makes McKesson unique

  • McKesson backs independent ownership: its Health Mart franchise supports pharmacies that remain independently owned and operated.
  • Generic purchasing has a retail partner: McKesson and Walmart jointly source medicines through ClarusONE.
  • McKesson reaches prescribing workflows: CoverMyMeds processes insurance approval requests free for clinicians across all plans and medications.

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Benefits

  • Performance Bonus
  • 401(k) Company Match

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