Pharmacy Technician

Hybrid schedule-work from home/in office 2x a month Phx AZ

Monday-Friday/40 hours

$1,000.00 sign on bonus

Job Purpose:

The Patient Engagement Specialist will be responsible for providing service for inbound pharmacy phone calls and/or placing outbound patient refill calls and assisting the patient through the entire refill process. This role will be responsible for some or all of the below types of activities: responding to patient requests and inquiries regarding prescription drug plan coverage and fulfillment through the pharmacy; inbound calls to support the health systems needs in patient; status checks on prescriptions; assists pharmacies to properly adjudicate electronic prescription drug claims and resolve adjudication error messages; responsible for providing knowledgeable and courteous customer assistance and response to members, providers, and pharmacy team member inquiries; serves as a point of contact between patients, pharmacy, liaisons, clinical providers, and various internal functional areas.

Job Duties:

Proactively coordinate medication refills including data entry and pharmacy claim adjudication
Make outbound patient refill phone calls and complete the patient refill request.
Answer, resolve and triage inbound inquiries.
Clarify prescription orders with pharmacist and/or clinician as appropriate;
Identify medications requiring special storage and/or handling such as hazardous medications and/or refrigerated medication;
Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database applications.
Apply observations and recommendations to operational issues, increased productivity, quality, and customer-service standards;
Identify trends, resolves problems; recommend improvements; implement change;
Actively participate in process improvement initiatives;
Act as a value-added business partner to stakeholders throughout the organization;
Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential;
Update knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining networks; participating in professional organizations
Flexible scheduling to meet business needs with health system partners starting as early as 5:00 AM (PST) / 8am EST
Other duties and/or responsibilities may apply

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