Medication Access Coordinator

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift: Day Shift

Description:

Posting Job Description

Join the Mercy One Family! We are looking to hire a Medication Access Coordinator! As a Medication Access Coordinator at Mercy One, you will:

• Provide integrated support to patients, pharmacists, and other clinicians by facilitating our medication adherence and prescription assistance programs and is related to the growth and maintenance of Pharmacy business operations
• Work closely with patients, clinicians, and our specialty pharmacy business line to deliver a full continuum of medication adherence support utilizing various tools and applications
• Be responsible for performing assigned tasks that require ability for independent judgment and increased competency skills relating to patient medication therapy
• Be responsible for liaising between patients, pharmacies, payers, and providers with high accountability for follow through and task management

Schedule:

40 hours a week Day shift

• High School diploma or GED required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• At least 3 years of experience in pharmacy-related tasks, including health benefit investigations, prior authorization support, patient financial assistance, medical terminology, diagnoses, and procedures
• CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician) and State of Iowa Registration prior to employment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
• Knowledge of Electronic Medical Records systems highly preferred
• Ability to work across business lines effectively and communicate clearly with colleagues and patients/customers
• Knowledge of health care payers and specialty pharmacy operations highly preferred
• Completion of Mandatory Reporter training within 3 months of hire, with competency assessments in patient care, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance completed annually

Colleagues of Mercy One Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!

Visit Mercy One Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at Mercy One Health System circle of care.

Our Commitment Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, faith-based health care systems in the nation.

Together, we’re 121,000 colleagues and nearly 36,500 physicians and clinicians caring for diverse communities across 27 states.

Nationally recognized for care and experience, our system includes 101 hospitals, 126 continuing care locations, the second largest PACE program in the country, 136 urgent care locations, and many other health and well-being services.

Based in Livonia, Michigan, in fiscal year 2023, we invested $1.5 billion in our communities through charity care and other community benefit programs.

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