Outreach Pharmacy Specialist - BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Chattanooga, TN
About the Job
Job Responsibilities
+ Reviewing, updating, maintaining and monitoring pharmacy information disseminated to external and internal customers (as necessary).
+ Conducting outbound educational telephone calls regarding medication adherence to members, prescribers and pharmacists as directed.
+ Motivating members to become compliant by refilling their prescriptions and/or coordinating necessary communication or scheduling with providers and pharmacies.
+ Handling customer service inquiries and problems via the telephone.
Job Qualifications
_Education_
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
_Experience_
+ 2 years - Experience in a retail pharmacy required
+ 1 year - Experience in a pharmacy setting with knowledge in medical terminology required
+ 1 year - Technical or operational experience required
_SkillsCertifications_
+ Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA) required.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
+ Must be a team player, be organized and have the ability to handle multiple projects
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
+ Ability to work independently on multiple tasks involving critical deadlines with little or no supervision as well as part of a team
+ Experience in a call center or customer service environment.
BCBST is looking for an Outreach Pharmacy Specialist to join a great outreach team within BlueCare Plus Member Outreach. In this role, you will not only directly impact our Stars Performance, but you will also impact our members’ health by providing education around oral anti-diabetic drugs, blood pressure and cholesterol medications. We are a remote-first organization and a fully developed team.
If you have experience with customer service, working with the senior population, can work independently, are patient, are a certified Pharmacy Technician and have knowledge in medical terminology, we hope you’ll apply!
BlueCare Plus experience preferred
Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid
Number of Openings Available:
1
Worker Type:
Employee
Company:
VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc
Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements:
BCBST is an Equal Opportunity employer (EEO), and all employees and applicants will be entitled to equal employment opportunities when employment decisions are made. BCBST will take affirmative action to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page:
BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices (https://www.bcbst.com/docs/equal-employment-opportunity.pdf)
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.
Tobacco-Free Hiring Statement
To further our mission of peace of mind through better health, effective 2017, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and its subsidiaries no longer hire individuals who use tobacco or nicotine products (including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, gum, patch, lozenges and electronic or smokeless cigarettes) in any form in Tennessee and where state law permits. A tobacco or nicotine free hiring practice is part of an effort to combat serious diseases, as well as to promote health and wellness for our employees and our community. All offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a background check which includes an illegal drug and tobacco/nicotine test. An individual whose post offer screening result is positive for illegal drugs or tobacco/nicotineand/or whose background check is verified to be unsatisfactory, will be disqualified from employment, the job offer will be withdrawn, and they may be disqualified from applying for employment for six (6) months from the date of the post offer screening results.
Resources to help individuals discontinue the use of tobacco/nicotine products include smokefree.gov or 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
About Us
As Tennessee's largest health benefit plan company, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health for over 65 years. More than that, we're your neighbors and friends – fellow Tennesseans with deep roots of caring tradition, a focused approach to physical, financial and community good health for today, and a bright outlook for an even healthier tomorrow.
BCBST is a remote-first organization with many employees working primarily from their homes. Each position within the company is classified as either fully remote, partially remote, or office based.
BCBST hires employees for remote positions from across the U.S. with the exception of the following states: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and New York. Applicants living in these states may move to an approved state prior to starting a position with BCBST at their own expense. If the applicant moves to Chattanooga, TN, they may be eligible for relocation benefits.
+ Reviewing, updating, maintaining and monitoring pharmacy information disseminated to external and internal customers (as necessary).
+ Conducting outbound educational telephone calls regarding medication adherence to members, prescribers and pharmacists as directed.
+ Motivating members to become compliant by refilling their prescriptions and/or coordinating necessary communication or scheduling with providers and pharmacies.
+ Handling customer service inquiries and problems via the telephone.
Job Qualifications
_Education_
+ High School Diploma or equivalent
_Experience_
+ 2 years - Experience in a retail pharmacy required
+ 1 year - Experience in a pharmacy setting with knowledge in medical terminology required
+ 1 year - Technical or operational experience required
_SkillsCertifications_
+ Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA) required.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
+ Must be a team player, be organized and have the ability to handle multiple projects
+ Excellent oral and written communication skills
+ Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
+ Ability to work independently on multiple tasks involving critical deadlines with little or no supervision as well as part of a team
+ Experience in a call center or customer service environment.
BCBST is looking for an Outreach Pharmacy Specialist to join a great outreach team within BlueCare Plus Member Outreach. In this role, you will not only directly impact our Stars Performance, but you will also impact our members’ health by providing education around oral anti-diabetic drugs, blood pressure and cholesterol medications. We are a remote-first organization and a fully developed team.
If you have experience with customer service, working with the senior population, can work independently, are patient, are a certified Pharmacy Technician and have knowledge in medical terminology, we hope you’ll apply!
BlueCare Plus experience preferred
Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid
Number of Openings Available:
1
Worker Type:
Employee
Company:
VSHP Volunteer State Health Plan, Inc
Applying for this job indicates your acknowledgement and understanding of the following statements:
BCBST is an Equal Opportunity employer (EEO), and all employees and applicants will be entitled to equal employment opportunities when employment decisions are made. BCBST will take affirmative action to recruit, hire, train and promote individuals in all job classifications without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Further information regarding BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices may be found by reviewing the following page:
BCBST's EEO Policies/Notices (https://www.bcbst.com/docs/equal-employment-opportunity.pdf)
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee via-email, the Internet or any other method without a valid, written Direct Placement Agreement in place for this position from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee HR/Talent Acquisition will not be considered. No fee will be paid in the event the applicant is hired by BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee as a result of the referral or through other means.
Tobacco-Free Hiring Statement
To further our mission of peace of mind through better health, effective 2017, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and its subsidiaries no longer hire individuals who use tobacco or nicotine products (including but not limited to cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, gum, patch, lozenges and electronic or smokeless cigarettes) in any form in Tennessee and where state law permits. A tobacco or nicotine free hiring practice is part of an effort to combat serious diseases, as well as to promote health and wellness for our employees and our community. All offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a background check which includes an illegal drug and tobacco/nicotine test. An individual whose post offer screening result is positive for illegal drugs or tobacco/nicotineand/or whose background check is verified to be unsatisfactory, will be disqualified from employment, the job offer will be withdrawn, and they may be disqualified from applying for employment for six (6) months from the date of the post offer screening results.
Resources to help individuals discontinue the use of tobacco/nicotine products include smokefree.gov or 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
About Us
As Tennessee's largest health benefit plan company, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health for over 65 years. More than that, we're your neighbors and friends – fellow Tennesseans with deep roots of caring tradition, a focused approach to physical, financial and community good health for today, and a bright outlook for an even healthier tomorrow.
BCBST is a remote-first organization with many employees working primarily from their homes. Each position within the company is classified as either fully remote, partially remote, or office based.
BCBST hires employees for remote positions from across the U.S. with the exception of the following states: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and New York. Applicants living in these states may move to an approved state prior to starting a position with BCBST at their own expense. If the applicant moves to Chattanooga, TN, they may be eligible for relocation benefits.
Source : BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee