Pharmacy Technician/Medication coordinator

Full Time
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Posted
Job description

The Pharmacy Technician/Medication Coordinator position at Genoa is an essential role that impacts the lives of an underserved population that needs a voice. This position is a liaison between a partner clinic and a Genoa mental health specialty pharmacy.

Primary responsibilities include building strong relationships with the clinic partners and communicating with consumers to assist them with their medication plan, insurance and the full services of the Genoa pharmacy. A key function will be promoting Genoa services to obtain new consumers and increasing the number of consumers Genoa serves.

Schedule for this position will be Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm. They will work 2 days a week at our Sierra Vista location, then 3 days a week at the Benson clinic.

Includes great benefits, plus 18 PTO Days, 8 Paid holidays, and a 3K sign on Bonus for external employees.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Communicates with all consumers of the mental health center regarding the medication services Genoa provides
  • Recruits and enrolls consumers utilizing enrollment forms and copy the consumer’s insurance card
  • Facilitates the collection of prescriptions to be faxed to the pharmacy for dispensing
  • Ensures all consumer insurance information is up to date in the Pharmacy system and is properly charged for the medications dispensed
  • Assists consumers in contacting the pharmacist regarding all their medication questions and ensure a prompt response to their questions
  • Assists clinic staff and pharmacy with prior authorizations and Patient Assistance programs as needed
  • Monitors compliance by contacting the consumer at least monthly to ensure compliance and determine refill needs as applicable
  • Prescription refill management by utilizing the no refill report and contacting the appropriate prescriber to ensure timely refills are completed and dispensed to the consumer
  • Medication delivery when needed and appropriate. {Only applicable in states that are allowed.}
  • Checks for expiration dates (both on consumer’s medications as well as house account products/standing order meds)
  • Ensures that medications are stored properly (refrigerated drugs are kept in the refrigerator, pen-tips are not stored on insulin pens, etc.)
  • Checks for discrepancies (dose changes, discontinued medications, etc.)

Qualifications:

  • Pharmacy Tech License in AZ
  • Experience doing Prior Authorizations is preferred
  • Access to reliable transportation
  • Full COVID-19 vaccination is an essential job function of this role. Candidates located in states that mandate COVID-19 booster doses must also comply with those state requirements. UnitedHealth Group will adhere to all federal, state and local regulations as well as all client requirements and will obtain necessary proof of vaccination, and boosters when applicable, prior to employment to ensure compliance. Candidates must be able to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Outpatient

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • What is your hourly wage requirement?

License/Certification:

  • Arizona State Pharmacy Technician certification (Required)

Work Location: One location

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