Bilingual Pharmacy Tech at Judge Group
Creve Coeur, MO
About the Job
Location: Creve Coeur, MO
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description:
Contact: jnachman@judge.com
Salary: Depends on Experience
Description:
Our client is currently seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to join their team based out of Earth City, MO. Below, you will find the full job description for your review. If qualified and interested, please send updated your updated resume to Josh Nachman at jnachman@judge.com for immediate consideration. Thank you, and I look forward to connecting!
*Must be bilingual in English and Spanish*
Job Type: Full-Time
Shift: M-F (8:30am-5:00pm) - will turn hybrid after 120 days of employment (2/3 days in office)
What the position will be doing
Act as a patient advocate to gain insurance coverage for prescribed therapies
Specialize in assisting with translating calls using English or Spanish, whichever the patient prefers
Welcoming new patients and creating profiles with all the critical information
Conduct periodic insurance verification and/or authorizations for patient coverage
File claims for patient prescriptions and orders
Complete collection activities per client program specifications
Investigation and benefit explanation to patient, initial and ongoing
Obtain and maintain Prior Authorizations
Create patient orders and associated prescription entries for new and refilled prescriptions
Communicate with prescribers, including requesting new prescriptions
Bill for RX drugs and administration supplies
Assist patients with possible financial assistance
Arrange all necessary documents and materials for initial and ongoing shipments
Coordinate all deliveries and process any patient returns
Obtain necessary consent forms for manufacturers or patient support organizations
Assist pharmacists with day-to-day tasks such as filling prescriptions and entering prescription information into the patient management system for pharmacist verification
Assist in preparing any ad hoc report request from clients
Other duties as needed or assigned
Necessary Skills, Education & Abilities
High school diploma, or equivalent, required
2 or more years of experience with medical/pharmacy insurance verification, including benefit investigation
Experience using both English/Spanish languages in a professional capacity
Current Pharmacy Technician license or Nurse license in good standing
Knowledge of medical terminology required
Knowledge of medical/pharmacy insurance benefit language- ie. EOBs, deductibles, out-of-pocket, co-insurance, co-pays, etc
Ability to define CMS 1500s, provider numbers, CPT, HCPC’s, ICD9, NCPDP and NDC codes/numbers
Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid billing
Patient Assistance Program knowledge a plus
Experience with prior authorization and SMN preparation
Knowledge of insurance claim appeals
Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Spanish and English, and interpersonal skills required
Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with constantly changing and competing priorities
Excellent analytical skills and the ability to provide solutions to complex problems
Ability to be highly transparent, ethical, and driven. Relentless attention to detail and the ability to be a creative self-starter and team player
Willingness to work a flexible schedule
Contact: jnachman@judge.com
This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com