PharMerica
OverviewJoin our PharMerica team! PharMerica is a closed-door pharmacy where you can focus on fulfilling the pharmaceutical needs of our long-term care and senior living clients. We offer a non-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!
The Revenue Cycle Support Specialist (aka Prior Authorization Coordinator) is responsible for striving to complete either approval for pharmacy claims requiring prior authorization or by coordinating with prescribers and or facility contact to have therapy changed to a preferred alternative due to insurance not covering the treatment in question.
We are looking for:
Pharmacy Technician preferred
Must be able to effectively work during Pacific Time Zone hours
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm Pacific Time
Experience with pharmacy or healthcare billing
We offer:
DailyPay
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Shift differential
Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
Company paid STD and LTD
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discount Program
401k
Paid-time off
Tuition reimbursement
Non-retail/Closed-door environment
Our Pharmacy group focuses on providing exceptional customer service and meeting the pharmacy needs for hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals, long-term acute care hospitals, and other specialized care centers nationwide. If your passion is service excellence and top-quality care come join our team and apply today!
Responsibilities The Prior Authorization Coordinator is responsible for striving to complete either approval for pharmacy claims requiring prior authorization or by coordinating with prescribers and or facility contact to have therapy changed to a preferred alternative due to insurance not covering the treatment in questionEssential Job Responsibilities:
Ensure accurate and timely completion of client prior authorization and/or change of therapy paperwork by collaborating with prescribers and facility contactsFollows up on all claims requiring prior authorization within four to five business daysTracks and reviews all claims in QuickBase and sends excel tracking spreadsheet to Director of Pharmacy on weekly basisCompares system report of unbilled claims requiring prior approval to QuickBase tracking system to ensure any claim requiring prior authorization is being followed up onAssists Billing Department with resolving unbilled claims at each month end closeAdvocates for clients as neededSupport for Pharmacy OperationsAdjudicates and resolution of claim rejections as neededUtilizes Frameworks, QuickBase, Docutrack, and CoverMyMeds in order to complete workflow on daily basisOther responsibilities as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma/General Education Diploma requiredKentucky Pharmacy Technician License preferredExcellent customer service and communication skills, both written and verbalAbility to prioritize and meet pre-determined deadlinesMust be able to effectively multi-task, be proficient at typing, and have advanced technical skillsExperience in healthcare billing environment (pharmacy preferred)Familiarization with on-line claims processing and Medicaid and Medicare billing practices Proficient with Microsoft Word & Excel required About our Line of Business PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $19.00 - $21.00 / Hour