- Location
- IN - Munster, United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Workday
Description
The Patient Assistance Pharmacy Coordinator is responsible for coordinating Prescription Assistance Programs (PAPs) to assist qualified uninsured or underinsured patients, to obtain medication assistance via manufacturer programs, grants, or copay assistance cards. This position interacts with patients and healthcare providers to determine PAP eligibility, and completes the required documentation to support patient assistance applications.
WHO WE ARE
Franciscan Health is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting health and wellness in our community. Our mission is to ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care through innovation, compassion, and excellence. With 12 ministries and access points across Indiana and Illinois, Franciscan Health is one of the largest Catholic health care systems in the Midwest. Franciscan Health takes pride in hiring coworkers who provide compassionate, comprehensive care for our patients and the communities we serve.
MONDAY-FRIDAY 730AM-4PM CST. NO HOLIDAYS AND NO WEEKENDS.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
Coordinate patient assistance programs for uninsured and underinsured patients
Obtain necessary documents for procuring free drugs, grants or copay assistance cards
Maintain all the required documents for compliance and audit.
Stay current with patient assistance programs
Recommend purchases based on contract pricing, knowledge of vendors, and insurance benefits.
QUALIFICATIONS
Required High School Diploma/GED
3 years Pharmacy Experience Preferred
2 years Medication Purchasing Preferred
Pharmacy Technician, State Cert (PHT) - State Licensing Board
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Licensed Social Worker (LSW) - State Licensing Board
TRAVEL IS REQUIRED:
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of Franciscan Alliance to provide equal employment to its employees and qualified applicants for employment as otherwise required by an applicable local, state or Federal law.
Franciscan Alliance reserves a Right of Conscience objection in the event local, state or Federal ordinances that violate its values and the free exercise of its religious rights.
Franciscan Alliance is committed to equal employment opportunity.
Franciscan provides eligible employees with comprehensive benefit offerings. Find an overview on the benefit section of our career site, jobs.franciscanhealth.org.
