Full-Time Specialty Pharmacy Liaison

UnitedHealth Group; Wheelersburg (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to explain specialty pharmacy benefits to patients, assist with enrollment, and manage prior authorizations and financial assistance. You will coordinate with the pharmacy team to ensure timely processing of orders and provide patient support through calls and inquiries.

The role requires a high school diploma and an active Ohio Pharmacy Technician license, with preferred additional Kentucky licensure and related credentials.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Active Pharmacy Technician license in good standing in Ohio.
• Recent work experience as a Pharmacy Technician is required.

Responsibilities

• Explain benefits of specialty pharmacy services to patients and support participation in the program.
• Assist with enrolling patients into the specialty pharmacy program.
• Complete benefits investigations, prior authorizations, and financial assistance tasks to help ensure access to medications.
• Coordinate with pharmacy team for accurate and timely processing of orders.
• Provide direct patient support via outbound adherence and refill reminder calls; handle inbound inquiries.
• Route clinical questions to the appropriate clinician.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician license (Ohio)

Recent work experience as Pharmacy Technician

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Pharmacy systems

Job description

rimary Responsibilities:

• Explain the benefits of specialty pharmacy services to patients and support their participation in the program
• Assist with enrolling patients into the specialty pharmacy program
• Complete benefits investigations, prior authorizations, and financial assistance tasks to help ensure patients can access prescribed medications
• Coordinate with pharmacy team members to support accurate and timely processing of patient orders
• Provide direct patient support through outbound adherence and refill reminder calls and assist with inbound patient inquiries
• Route clinical questions to the appropriate clinician as needed

You’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

- High school education or equivalent experience.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active Pharmacy Technician license in good standing in the state of Ohio
• Recent work experience as a Pharmacy Technician

Preferred Qualifications:

• College degree
• Additionally licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of Kentucky
• PTCB
• Experience supporting clinical pharmacy programs and performing administrative tasks such as prior authorizations and data entry
• Solid knowledge of medication regimens, age-specific dosing, and managed care practices
• Proficient in pharmacy systems, care management platforms, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.98 to $32.12 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

UnitedHealth Group is working to create the health care system of tomorrow.

Already Fortune 6, we are totally focused on innovation and change. We work a little harder. We aim a little higher. We expect more from ourselves and each other. And at the end of the day, we’re doing a lot of good.

Through our family of businesses and a lot of inspired individuals, we’re building a high-performance health care system that works better for more people in more ways than ever. Now we’re looking to reinforce our team with people who are decisive, brilliant - and built for speed.

Come to UnitedHealth Group, and share your ideas and your passion for doing more. We have roles that will fit your skills and knowledge. We have diverse opportunities that will fit your dreams.

Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.