What are the responsibilities and job description for the LEAD PHARMACY DATA TECHNICIAN position at ResCare?
Our Company
PharMerica
Overview
Join 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!
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
- Participates in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Data Entry Technicians.
- Monitors work flow and reassigns Pharmacy Data Entry Technicians as needed.
- Prepares Pharmacy Data Entry Technician schedules to meet the needs of the pharmacy.
- Identifies and resolves issues of denials or follow-up of claims.
- Maintains current knowledge of Medicaid claim regulations and processes.
- Produces reports and keeps management informed of unpaid claims and claims pending follow-up.
- Understands all dispensing systems used in the pharmacy and their implications for data entry.
- Processes prescriptions by triaging and inputting into PMC computer systems.
- May assist with drug preparation and dispensing under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist.
- Ensure technician adherence to local, state, and federal regulations.
- Performs other tasks as assigned.
Qualifications
Education/Learning Experience:
- Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.
Work Experience:
- Required: Experience in pharmacy data entry and/or adjudication; experience in LTC setting.
- Desired: Prior supervisory experience.
Skills/Knowledge:
- Required: Knowledge of Medicaid claims regulations and processes. Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system; ability to operate a computer.
- Desired: Workflow management skills; scheduling skills; performance management.
Licenses/Certification:
- Required: As required by state regulations and business needs.
Behavior Competencies:
- Required: Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, customer service, written and oral communication.
- Desired: Leadership.
About our Line of Business
PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies. PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades. For more information about PharMerica, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
