Benefits
401k 401k matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Vision insurance
The Medication Coordinator assists in the implementation of the delivery of health care services by responding to medication refill requests of patients. He/She processes refill requests electronically and ensuring all information is accurate and complete. He/She demonstrates actions consistent with St. Thomas Community Health Centers Service Principles as duties are performed on a daily basis.
Minimum Qualifications
III. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
A. Education Experience & Training
High School Diploma or GED 3 years of human services experience preferably in pharmacy services Must be over 21 years old.
B. Other Qualifications
Ability to work efficiently under pressure Ability to set priorities Self-directed Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
Mandatory
Ability to develop a rapport with patients. Medical terminology. Knowledge of computers. Telephone skills. Strong interpersonal skills. Good organizational skills.
Essential Job Duties
Completes medication refill request or electronic prescribing of medications based on the clinics protocol for prescription refills. Demonstrates knowledge of commonly prescribed medications. Completes tasks related to medication prescribing and refill requests. Demonstrates knowledge of financial assistance available to patients and informs patients. Submit prior authorizations as necessary. Collaborates with pharmacies to ensure patient medications are prescribed and/or delivered as appropriate. Demonstrates knowledge of insurance plans specifically regarding those medications that are covered or are not covered by the plan. Ensure all tasks provided and associated with patient care, patient administrative processes, and related duties complies with all regulatory and accreditation standards as well as clinic policies and procedures. Provides excellent telephone communication. Documents any patient interaction accurately in the EHR messages, phone calls, etc. Returns patient phone calls within 24 to 72 hours. Checks and responds to tasks, phone messages in a timely manner.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. St. Thomas Community Health Center is committed to equal employment opportunity as a sound business practice. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicants or employees race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any characteristic protected by law.