Pharmacy Benefits Specialist I
Pharmacy Benefits Specialist I
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$ 26 - 30
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Job Description
About AmeriPharma
AmeriPharma is a rapidly growing healthcare company where you will have the opportunity to contribute to our joint success on a daily basis. We value new ideas creativity and productivity. We like people who are passionate about their roles and people who like to grow and change as the company evolves.
AmeriPharmas Benefits
- Full benefits package including medical dental vision life that fits your lifestyle and goals
- Great pay and general compensation structures
- Employee assistance program to assist with mental health legal questions financial counseling etc.
- Comprehensive PTO and sick leave options
- 401k program
- Plenty of opportunities for growth and advancement
- Company sponsored outings and teambuilding events
- Casual Fridays
Job Summary
The role supports the Patient & Revenue Retention Manager in the financial review process ensuring costeffectiveness by analyzing new referrals existing patients health plan fee schedules and other reimbursement databases. Key responsibilities include evaluating payer reimbursement methodologies reviewing patient insurance benefits and educating patients about available drug brands and copayment assistance programs. This position is designed to enhance patient onboarding and ongoing care by ensuring new and existing patients are informed of all available healthcare benefit options.
Schedule Details
Location: OnSite (Laguna Hills CA.
Hours: MondayFriday 8:30 AM 5:00 PM
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist with the reimbursement review and determination process within specialty operations.
- Review new referrals to ensure costeffectiveness based on payer fee schedules and/or contracted rates utilizing both In/OutofNetwork benefits from the patients health plan.
- Generate adhoc reports on profitability cancellations and other relevant categories.
- Educate and guide patients on AmeriPharmas products and services including financial assistance options when applicable.
- Provide clear explanations of healthcare insurance benefits including coverage details copayments deductibles and network restrictions.
- Accurately document patient interactions insurance details and other relevant information in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
Required Qualifications
- Strong patient care and customer service skills.
- Strong business acumen problemsolving and analytical skills.
- Knowledge of medical and pharmacy reimbursement methodologies.
- Familiarity with various types of health insurance benefits and patient access/copayment assistance programs in the marketplace.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Associates degree.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in specialty pharmacy setting
- Minimum of 2 years of experience with payer reimbursement methodologies within the healthcare revenue specialty reimbursement industry; experience with Medicare Part B & D is preferred.
AmeriPharmas Mission Statement
Our goal is to achieve superior clinical and economic outcomes while maintaining the utmost compassion and care for our patients. It is our joint and individual responsibility daily to demonstrate to outpatients prescribers colleagues and others that We Care!
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is continuously required to sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; and stoop kneel crouch or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and occasionally lift/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
EEO Statement
The above statements are intended to describe the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required. The duties and responsibilities of this position are subject to change and other duties may be assigned or removed at any time. AmeriPharma values diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an AAP/EEO employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion sexual orientation gender identity national origin age protected veteran status or based on disability or any other legally protected class.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
