Lead Data Technician

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! 

 

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 3:30p-12:00a rotating weekends

 

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, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.