Medline Coordinator

Hamilton Health Center; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Birthday holiday

Medical coverage

Retirement Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Hamilton Health Center is looking for a Medline Coordinator to oversee the medication refill process, ensuring timely communication with patients and pharmacies. This role is crucial in maintaining workflow and adhering to clinical standards in a bustling outpatient environment.

The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patient care.

Qualifications

• Proficient in basic computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to patient and pharmacy inquiries regarding medication refills.
• Document refill requests and patient interactions accurately in the EMR.
• Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service skills

Team collaboration

Data entry skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Job Summary:

The Medline Coordinator is responsible for managing the medication refill process to ensure timely, accurate coordination between patients, providers, and pharmacies. This role supports continuity of care by tracking refill requests, facilitating provider review, and maintaining accurate documentation within the Electronic Medical Record (EMR). The Medline Coordinator plays a critical role in patient access to medications by ensuring efficient workflow, clear communication, and adherence to clinical protocols within a high-volume outpatient setting.

Benefits Offered: In addition to your base salary, you are also eligible to receive:

• Generous paid time off
• Birthday holiday and 7 paid holidays
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Retirement Plan with matching opportunity
• Employee Assistance Program

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Respond to patient and pharmacy inquiries regarding medication refills
• Investigate and track the status of refill requests
• Educate patients on medication refill policies and procedures
• Document refill requests and patient interactions accurately in the EMR
• Retrieve and process refill requests from phone messages and fax communications
• Present refill requests to providers for timely review and approval
• Communicate approved or denied refill requests to patients and pharmacies
• Process and document prior authorizations as directed by providers
• Maintain compliance with medication refill workflows and documentation standards
• Support overall clinic workflow and collaborate with clinical teams
• Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
• Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency, productivity, and quality of service
• Participate in training, meetings, and ongoing professional development
• Perform additional duties as assigned within scope of practice

Minimum Education/Certifications:

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
• Proficiency in basic computer and data entry skills
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment

Preferred

• Prior CPR/First Aid certification
• At least one (1) year of experience in a medical or physician office setting
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
• Knowledge of Joint Commission standards
• Bilingual (Spanish, Nepali, French, or Arabic preferred)

All About Hamilton Health Center

Hamilton Health Center (Hamilton), established in 1969, is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) located in Harrisburg, PA. The center continues to grow by taking a holistic and comprehensive approach to patient-centered care. Our mission is to improve the health of Central Pennsylvania’s residents by delivering high-quality, respectful, and patient-centered health and related social services that promote access, treatment, education, and prevention, regardless of health, economic, or insurance status. Our vision is to be the premier community health clinic of the underinsured and uninsured to include medical, dental, social, and related services and to become a healthcare provider of choice for the Greater Harrisburg area residents. For over 50 years, we have been true to these words. As part of our team, you will work alongside dedicated professionals who care deeply about the individuals we serve.

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