Lead Data Technician

Pharmerica; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Competitive pay

Shift differential

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD

Tuition assistance

401k

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Non-retail environment

Job summary

PharMerica is a closed-door, non-retail pharmacy serving long-term care and senior living facilities nationwide. The role focuses on pharmacy data entry, claims adjudication, and ensuring compliance with Medicaid rules in a non-retail environment.

We offer competitive pay, shift differentials, and benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and retirement plans. Occasional weekends and holidays may be required, with daily Pay options available.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Medicaid claims regulations and processes.
• Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and metric system.
• Ability to operate a computer.

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.

Skills

Medicaid claims regulations

Drugs terminology

Computer literacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

PMC computer systems

Job description

Our Company

PharMerica

Overview

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 11:30am- 8:00pm
Occasional weekends & holidays

We Offer

• DailyPay
• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program
• 401k
• Paid-time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Non-retail/Closed-door environment

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.

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.

Salary Range

USD $28.00 - $30.00 / Hour