Billing Specialist - Pharmacy

Hawaii Pacific Health; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Hawai'i Pacific Health is seeking a Pharmacy Billing Specialist at Harbor Court. You will handle pharmacy coding and billing, resolve billing issues, and work with system staff to minimize problems while ensuring timely processes and revenue reconciliation.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, pharmacy technician training or accounting coursework, at least two years of pharmacy technician experience, and Hawai'i Pharmacy Technician registration, with a focus on accuracy and

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent.
• Formal coursework or training as a Pharmacy Technician or in Accounting.
• Two (2) years’ experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Current Hawai'i Pharmacy Technician registration.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day functions related to pharmacy coding and billing.
• Participate in the resolution of pharmacy billing issues and collaborate with system personnel.
• Develop protocols to minimize potential problems and ensure timely pharmacy processes.
• Capture and reconcile projected revenue against prescription records.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Pharmacy billing knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician training or coursework

Hawai'i Pharmacy Technician registration

Job description

Hawai'i Pacific Health is a not-for-profit health care network with over 70 locations statewide including medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers serving Hawai'i and the Pacific Region with high quality, compassionate care. Its four medical centers - Kapi'olani, Pali Momi, Straub and Wilcox - specialize in innovative programs in women’s health, pediatric care, cardiovascular services, cancer care, bone and joint services and more. Hawai'i Pacific Health is recognized nationally for its excellence in patient care and the use of electronic health records to improve quality and patient safety.

The Pharmacy department is responsible for compounding and dispensing pharmaceuticals, supplies, medications and large-to-small volume parenteral, as well as providing drug information and education. We strive to ensure that our patients and clients receive safe and effective medication by applying the highest standards of modern pharmaceutical care.

As the Pharmacy Billing Specialist, you will help to ensure that the Pharmacy department provides outstanding pharmaceutical knowledge and services to our patients and their families. You will perform day-to-day functions related to pharmacy coding and billing; participate in the resolution of pharmacy billing issues and collaborate with system personnel to develop protocols that minimize potential problems. You will also ensure that all pharmacy processes are completed in a timely manner and that projected incoming revenue is captured and reconciled against prescription records. We are looking for someone with strong organizational and communication skills, attention to administrative and financial integrity and a commitment to delivering the highest quality health care to Hawai‘i’s people.

Location: Harbor Court

Work Schedule: Day - 8 Hours

Work Type: Part Time Regular

FTE: 0.500000

Bargaining Unit: Non-Bargaining

Exempt: No

Req ID 34297

Pay Range: 28.18 - 29.66 USD per hour

Category: Pharmacy

Minimum Qualifications: High school or equivalent. Formal course work or training as a Pharmacy Technician or in Accounting. Two (2) years’ experience as a Pharmacy Technician. Current Hawai'i Pharmacy Technician registration.

Preferred Qualifications: One (1) year experience in patient accounting or pharmacy billing.

EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets

Hawai‘i Pacific Health offers a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package that includes pay and benefits. Rate of pay for selected candidates will be determined by various factors including knowledge, skills, abilities, relevant experience and training, as well as internal peer equity.