Patient Medication Coord - Cox Health

CoxHealth, a leading Magnet designated healthcare system serving 25 counties in Missouri. CoxHealth is consistently nominated as a best place to work. For 2023, CoxHealth has received the following recognitions:

• Best in Class Work Environment
  • 5x Modern Healthcare Best Places to work
  • America’s Greatest Workplaces 2023 – Newsweek
  • Greatest Workplace for Women 2023, 2024 – Newsweek
  • Greatest Workplaces for Diversity 2024 – Newsweek
  • Best Employers for New Grads 2023 – Forbes
  • Best Employers by State – Missouri – 2023 – Forbes

• Benefits
  • Robust, fully customizable benefits package including Medical/Vision/Dental and more!
    • No cost eCare visits
    • Employer-provided mental health services for employees and eligible family members
  • Retirement with employer match up to 5%
  • Tuition discounts and reimbursement available for continuing your education
  • Free and convenient parking
  • CoxHealth Fitness Center and Child Care discounts
  • Cafeteria Discount
  • Onsite delivery for CoxHealth Pharmacies and 1906 Employee Store

• Job Summary
  • The Patient Medication Coordinator works closely with medical, nursing, and pharmacy staff to secure access to medication therapy for patients. Responsibilities include medical and pharmacy benefit troubleshooting, assisting patients applying for grant and/or copay assistance, and supporting medication adherence. Must be team-oriented and have strong communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills as well as an ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. The Patient Medication Coordinator serves as a resource and advocate to patients managing their healthcare, ultimately striving to improve the care and healthcare experience for patients and providers alike.

• Job Requirements
  • Education
    • Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • Preferred: Associates Degree in a Related Field
  • Experience
    • Required: 2 years of Healthcare experience (Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, Patient Assistance Coordinator, Pharmacy Tech or equivalent).
  • Skills
    • Ability to navigate and properly utilize the electronic medical record, Microsoft Office products (e.g. Excel), and payer provided platforms
    • Detail oriented, with excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize reports and data management
    • Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently
    • Excellent communication skills required, with ability to interact with providers, clinic staff, and team members in a professional and courteous manner
    • Ability to function independently with minimal oversight
  • Licensure/Certification/Registration
    • Required: Registered with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or technician application in process upon hire.