CarepathRx

Patient Care Coordinator - Specialty Pharmacy Management Services- Remote

US - Remote Full time

CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services.

Job Details:

Responsible for the overall case coordination for all client’s patients.

Responsibilities

  • Provide support to specialty pharmacy teams/clients, and their operations including but not limited to completing prior authorization documentation, scheduling medication delivery and pick-up, retrieval, and distribution of various documents, and assisting patients in obtaining financial assistance all within mandated timeframes

  • Providing an exceptional customer service experience each day in a phone-based environment

  • Perform claim adjudication and auditing duties such as prior authorizations, billing, and eligibility checks (requires outbound phone calls to patients)

  • Working through current case queues to problem-solve patient care issues

  • Serving as a liaison between the clinical pharmacists and other medical professionals on the patient’s behalf

  • Partner with technicians and pharmacists to ensure that new patients are successfully on-boarded to CarepathRx

  • Placing welcome calls to newly on-boarded patients and working to establish a trusted point of contact

  • Placing outbound calls to patients to create, maintain or update their medication profiles

  • Serve as backup support for times of higher patient call volume

  • Effectively assist with patient questions over the phone

  • Maintain complete, organized, and accurate files for all patients relating to coordination of services: case management, pharmacy, and patient delivery, and any information/data significant to the overall patient care coordination

  • Responsible for the initial computer input of data on all patients and prior documentation relating to case coordination.  Informational data should be from the point of patient notification through verification of benefits, initiation of care, the first day of therapy follow-up, completion of services, discharge, and cessation of communication

  • Strict adherence to all Policies & Procedures ensuring that case coordination of patient therapy and staff involved in their respective processes are complying with stated guidelines, and accreditation standards and maintaining a current working knowledge of all areas

  • Identification and resolution of all case coordination complaints, concerns, or deficiencies with written documentation being given to the respective manager

  • Provide excellent internal and external customer service, maintaining a service orientation in all interpersonal relations that conveys a positive, professional image always

  • Always maintain the confidentiality of patients and their personal information

  • Perform other duties as directed by supervisor and manager

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong computer knowledge with working skills in Windows, Excel, Word, and other related programs

  • Good verbal and written communication skills

  • Comfortable working in a phone-based environment

  • Ability to work independently and as a team

  • Self-motivated and goal-oriented

  • Ability to utilize computer equipment, and technology and work within multiple software programs to receive medication authorizations, clarifications, and/or transfers

  • Excellent interpersonal skills that would allow the coordination of multiple contacts and personalities, while maintaining all efforts to advocate on behalf of patient care

  • Ability to demonstrate organizational skills in a fast-paced, sometimes unstructured environment

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician in AL, FL, TN, MT, OH, TX, or NY

  • National Certified Technician License preferred (PTCB)

  • Willingness to become a registered Pharmacy Technician in multiple states

  • Minimum of 2 years of healthcare/specialty pharmacy experience

  • Strong clinical and medical terminology knowledge preferred

  • Knowledge of basic pharmacy terminology, evaluation, and pharmaceutical law

  • Must be flexible with work schedule

  • Ability to perform in a remote setting that requires sitting at a desk 90% of the time

CarepathRx offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees that includes medical/dental/vision, flexible spending, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability as well as voluntary benefits, 401(k), Paid Time Off and paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision coverage are effective 1st of the month following date of hire.

CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants are encouraged to apply. We maintain a drug-free work environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in this country.