Pharmacy Certified Support Specialist Details

Pharmacy Certified Support Specialist

Change Healthcare - Augusta, ME

Employment Type : Full-Time

Overview of Position

Provide pharmacy claims and prior authorization support for customer inquiries received via the telephone and/or Internet regarding the Vermont Medicaid prescription drug benefit. Customers include physician's offices, pharmacies, and patients/caregivers.

What will be my duties and responsibilities in this job?

• The pharmacy technician must be able to assess the nature of the pharmacy claim issue or pharmacy related question and resolve basic to complex problems.
• The technician must work together with pharmacists and account management team to gain understanding of the State of Vermont Preferred Drug List.
• Must be able to multi-task using multiple applications to provide accurate and responsive information to the provider inquiry.
• Knowledge of medications and pharmacy claims processing is preferred. Training will be provided.
• Ability to work independently but also as part of a team (this has been critical during COVID and will continue to be so with a hybrid model)
• Pharmacy technician experience (will consider prior work in an MD office or clinic, call center, or prescription insurance company)

What are the requirements needed for this position?

• High School Diploma
• Pharmacy Technician Experience (2 years)
• Knowledge of medications and pharmacy claims processing is preferred.

What other skills/experience would be helpful to have?

• Strong verbal communication skills including the ability to disseminate information to a broad audience (our clients include the State of Vermont staff, physicians, pharmacies, and patients)
• Problem solving skills including when to upline to the pharmacist and/or supervisor
• Ability to diffuse difficult situations
• Strong written communication skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including use of online collaboration tools such as Teams
• Working knowledge of claims adjudication, even better if it’s Vermont Medicaid specific

What are the working conditions and physical requirements of this job?

General office duties and conditions

Hours: 8:30am-5pm (plus pager rotation)

Join our team today where we are creating a better coordinated, increasingly collaborative, and more efficient healthcare system!

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