1 Specialty Pharmacy Care Coord - Contact Center Job in Louisville, KY
Baptist Health is Hiring a Specialty Pharmacy Care Coord - Contact Center Near Louisville, KY
Baptist Health is recruiting a Specialty Pharmacy Care Coordinator to join our team at the Central Pharmacy, LaGrange, KY.
The Specialty Pharmacy Care Coordinator acts as an extension of the ambulatory clinic team to support patient access to high touch, complex medication therapies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Complete benefit investigations to verify patient eligibility for prescribed specialty medications.
- Assess requirements for authorization of medications most commonly prescribed and maintain current knowledge of payer formularies and reimbursement.
- Support third party prior authorization process and obtain appropriate overrides to improve speed to therapy.
- Maintain accurate insurance information and monitor for prior authorization renewal needs to avoid gaps in medication therapy.
- Identify financial assistance options to maximize copay savings and increase therapy adherence.
- Serve as a liaison with physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, and social workers to provide support.
- Utilize EMR to maintain communication between departments and ensure accurate documentation in patient electronic charts.
- Support pharmacist with in-clinic or telephonic patient activities.
- Facilitate adherence to medications by coordinating face to face or telephonic patient outreach to ensure timely refills.
- Coordinate patient scheduling for initial and follow up appointments.
- Triage patient clinical questions and third-party insurance denials to the pharmacist for intervention as appropriate.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current or eligible for Kentucky pharmacy technician registration (if not already registered with KY Board of Pharmacy, registration requires only an application and fee).
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred, not required to apply.
- 2 years pharmacy technician experience preferred. not required to apply.
- Prior experience with third party billing, financial counseling, or medical terminology and coding preferred
- Prior experience with Epic EMR preferred
- Completion of 340B University or Apexus certification within 6 months of hire
Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Job Summary
Full Time
$35k-43k (estimate)
05/02/2024
05/17/2024
baptist-health.com
LITTLE ROCK, AR
3,000 - 7,500
1921
RUSS HARRINGTON
$1B - $3B
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About Baptist Health
Baptist Health of Arkansas: Dedicated to Wellness, Driven by Purpose On February 16, 1921, the Pulaski County Circuit Court ordered the incorporation of Baptist State Hospital, and the organization that would eventually grow into the Baptist Health system was born. Though the original hospital opened its doors in Little Rock with less than a hundred beds in a small building, the purpose was significant create a healthier community through Christian compassion and innovative services. While much has changed over the past century, our goal has remained the same and has served as the driving for...ce behind all weve accomplished. Today, Baptist Health is Arkansas most comprehensive healthcare organization with more than 200 points of access that include 11 hospitals, urgent care centers, a senior living community, and over 100 primary and specialty care clinics in Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma. The system additionally offers a college with studies in nursing and allied health, a graduate residency program, and access to virtual care through a mobile app. Baptist Health, as the largest not-for-profit health care organization based in Arkansas, provides care to patients wherever they are through the support of approximately 11,000 employees, groundbreaking treatments, renowned physicians, and community outreach programs.
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