Lead Pharmacy Data Technician

PharMerica; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading closed-door pharmacy in Union City, CA, focusing on long-term care clients. We offer competitive pay, flexible schedules, and numerous benefits. Ideal candidates have pharmacy data entry experience and a strong understanding of Medicaid regulations. Apply today for a rewarding career!

Benefits

DailyPay

Flexible schedules

Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits

Company paid STD and LTD

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

401k

Paid-time off

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• Required experience in pharmacy data entry and/or adjudication.
• Prior supervisory experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Participates in orientation and training of Pharmacy Data Entry Technicians.
• Monitors workflow and reassesses tasks as needed.
• Identifies and resolves issues with claims.

Skills

Knowledge of Medicaid claims regulations

Basic understanding of drugs

Detail oriented

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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 anon-retail pharmacy environment. Our organization is in high growth mode, which means advancement opportunities for individuals who are looking for career progression!

Schedule: ON-SITE

Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30 pm

Rotating weekends

Pay Rate:

$28-32/HR

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.

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 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, is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication. PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations, and post-acute care organizations. PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies, offering unmatched company culture, employee development, and advancement opportunities. For more information, please visit www.pharmerica.com. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and X.

Salary Range

USD $28.00 - $32.00 / Hour