Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
Paid Time Off from Day One
403-B Retirement Plan
4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
Career Development
Whole Person Well-being Resources
Mental Health Resources and Support
Pet Benefits
Schedule:
Full time
Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Address:
5050 WESLEY RD
City:
APOPKA
State:
Florida
Postal Code:
32712
Job Description:
Responsible for providing distributive functions and pharmacy operational tasks. This position assists the pharmacist with preparing and dispensing medications, inventory management, pharmacy billing, customer service, and regulatory compliance. This role accurately responds to prescription dispensing requests, coordinates medication access and adherence, prepares medications for pharmacist review/check, performs claim adjudication, and processes customer account reconciliation. Other expectations include facilitating prior authorization and appeals processes, as well as patient management program operations.
Dispenses medications accurately and efficiently.
Responsible for in-depth understanding of employee prescription plan; effectively articulates benefit determination details to providers and members in a way that is easily understood.
Trains new hires to the department, ensuring medication filling, packing and shipping guidelines are followed and provides ongoing support.
Monitors patient health and progress to optimize treatment outcomes.
Processes claims adjudication and copay assistance billing for new prescription orders and refill requests, ensuring appropriate National Drug Code selection and shipping method are selected at the time of dispense.
Contacts prescribers’ office regarding clarification on missing prescription information and/or prescription coverage details including prior authorization requirements, keeping the patient informed on any delays in processing time.
Actively performs all pharmacy technician functions and maintains active proficiency in pharmacy specific computer systems and operational programs. Supports the management of medication therapy to ensure safe and effective use of medications.
Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, problem-solving and customer service skills [Required] • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes as necessary [Required] • Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and external customers [Required] • Ability to follow direction from formal management personnel and work well under direct supervision of a pharmacist [Required] • Ability to identify, follow up and resolve discrepancies; assist in resolving pharmacy operational or program issues [Required] • Ability to keep accurate and complete records [Required] • Knowledge of medical terminology and vast understanding of mathematical principles to perform pharmaceutical calculations [Required] • Knowledge of third-party pharmacy insurance providers and claims processing [Required] • Knowledge of Federal and State laws governing the practice of pharmacy and delegation of responsibilities including which tasks may only be performed by a licensed Pharmacist [Required] • Moderate proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook [Required] • Ability to teach pharmacy technician students [Preferred]
Education: • Associate [Preferred] • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Field of Study: • in physical science, business or healthcare related field
Work Experience: • 3+ of pharmacy technician experience, in a retail pharmacy, mail-order pharmacy, central fill or hospital setting [Required] • Pharmacy specialty experience [Preferred] • Previous experience in a managed healthcare organization, medical insurance company, pharmacy benefit management or other healthcare related entity [Preferred]
At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. More than 100,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in physician practices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers provide individualized, wholistic care.Our Christian mission, shared vision, common values and focus on whole-person health is our commitment to making communities healthier with a unified system: 51 hospital campuses and hundreds of care sites in diverse markets throughout nine states.