Pharmacy Benefits Navigator II

OU Medicine, Inc.

Oklahoma City, OK

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), Co-Payments, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Support/Service, Data Collection, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records, Funding, High School Diploma, Insurance, Mathematics, Medical Office, Medications, National Intelligence Council (NIC), Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Care Authorizations, Pharmacy, Retail
LOCATION
Oklahoma City, OK
POSTED
21 days ago
Position Title:Pharmacy Benefits Navigator IIDepartment:NIC Retail PharmacyJob Description:General Description: Under the general direction of the clinical pharmacist and AVP of Clinical Pharmacy, the pharmacy benefits navigator is responsible for overcoming all barriers to drug access for OU Health patients including: prior authorization, copay assistance, facilitation of delivery. A pharmacy benefits navigator is typically an experienced retail pharmacy technician who understands the need for a highly personalized service.Essential Responsibilities:Responsibilities listed in this section are core to the position. Inability to perform these responsibilities with or without an accommodation may result in disqualification from the position. Highly detail oriented and well organized.Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate clearly with pharmacy staff.Place patient care at the utmost importanceRecruitment of patients into OU Health’s specialty pharmacy programAbility to gather information needed to successfully submit a prior authorization to an insurance companyAbility to navigate copay assistance and grant funding availability to assist with drug affordabilityWork as a liaison between pharmacy, doctors office, and patient in order to expedite drug accessProvide medication adherence supportAppropriately escalate clinical issues to the clinical or specialty pharmacistBuild relationships with patients by providing friendly and efficient customer serviceCapacity to work independently and manage time well in order to complete necessary workload.Apply cultural sensitivity and understanding with a wide range of patient populations.Performs other duties as assigned.Minimum Qualifications:Education: High school diploma or GED required. Experience: 4 years of Pharmacy Technician experience required. Licensure/Certifications/Registrations Required:Active permit as a Pharmacy Technician by the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy or ability to obtain permit within 6 weeks of employment.Pharmacy Technician national certification required.BLS certification and Immunization Administration Certificate preferred. If technician holds an Immunization Administration Certification, BLS certification will be required.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Basic computer and math skillsDetail oriented for accuracy of data and informationAbility to communicate verbally and in writingAbility to accurately read and understand written materials and instructionsMicrosoft Office proficiency preferred.Customer Service oriented.EMR documentation experience preferred.IDID7090Job ClassificationsJob Classifications2 - Professionals (EEO-1 Job Categories-United States of America)OU018 - Standard Differential (Shift Differential Eligibility)Current OU Health Employees - Please click HERE to login.OU Health is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including PTO, 401(k), medical and dental plans, and many more. We know that a total benefits and compensation package, designed to meet your specific needs both inside and outside of the work environment, create peace of mind for you and your family.

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OU Medicine, Inc.