Specialist 340B - Marion Health

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting with the overall management and oversight of the Pharmacy 340B Drug Discount Program for Marion General Hospital. Helps to ensures compliance, maximum participation, and process efficiency. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Job Requirements

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Two years pharmacy, accounting or finance experience with a healthcare provider.
• Pharmaceutical Purchasing experience

Preferred Job Requirements

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT or ExCPT).
• Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, pharmacy, or related field.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

• Excellent communication skills to effectively and tactfully communicate with patients and their families and guests, co-workers, managers, providers and other hospital personnel on a one-to-one basis using appropriate grammar, vocabulary and word usage.
• Interpersonal skills necessary in order to carry out duties in a professional manner, as well as the ability to work well under stress.
• Developed computer skills and the ability to learn and proficiently perform computer applications related to department operations and job function.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong organizational skills in order to manage multiple issues simultaneously combined with ability to effectively prioritize.
• Ability to be discreet and protect the integrity of any confidential matter or information encountered during the performance of job duties.

Working Conditions

• Typical hospital clinical environment with frequent standing and walking.
• Work may be subject to interruptions.
• Risk of occupational exposure to blood and other potentially infectious, electrical and radiation hazards.
• Works with protected health information.
• Ability to work any shift, occasional extended hours, holidays and/or weekends based on the needs of the department.

Physical and Mental Activities, Tools and Equipment

• Lifting, pushing, pulling, walking, sitting, reaching, bending, kneeling or stooping to perform duties in a safe manner.
• Uses computer and other standard office equipment.
• Uses patient care tools and equipment as they relate to area of clinical specialty.

Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Minority/Female/Veteran/Disability.
Marion Health is a smoke-free environment.

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