Overview
Fairview Pharmacy has an immediate opening for a Pharmacy Liaison 2 at our Kasota location in Minneapolis, MN. This is a full-time Monday-Friday day shift position. As a Pharmacy Liaison, you will serve as a pharmacy advocate for patients on behalf of the clinicians prescribing medication. We offer competitive pay and outstanding benefits as well as many opportunities for advancement. Click here to find information about tuition reimbursement, medical, dental, retirement benefits and more: www.fairview.org/noncontract . This position is also eligible for a $5,000 hiring incentive.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities inlclude:
-Educating patients on their insurance prescription benefits
-Communicating expectations, timing, and process capably to patients, caregivers, and clinics
-Expediting patient access to specialty medications by identifying and resolving barriers on behalf of clinic care teams, including: Submitting and following prior authorizations, Supporting providers by assisting with appeals, Coordinating fulfillment of orders with dispensing pharmacies, and assisting patients in being able to financially afford their medications
-Advising patients on their specialty pharmacy network and identifying limited distribution alternatives
-Acting as an advocate for our specialty pharmacy
-Partner with multiple specialties and clinics
-Develop expertise in (at least) one clinical specialty to act as a subject matter authority for the larger liaison team, clinic, and our partners in access services
-Establishing relationships with industry representatives and reimbursement managers to maintain current knowledge on available financial assistance programs
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have experience as a pharmacy technician, working with specialty medications, prior authorizations, and/or coordinating work with multiple stakeholders. Communication skills, interpersonal skills, adaptability are critical. Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment, work independently, to grow and develop, and to be an integral part of the team is necessary.
This position requires either the equivalent combination of education and related pharmacy technician experience or a bachelor's degree in business or healthcare related field.
It also requires three year of pharmacy technician experience, registration as a pharmacy technician and national technician certification within six months of hire.
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Fairview Health Services (fairview.org) is an award-winning, nonprofit health system providing exceptional care across the full spectrum of health care services. Fairview is one of the most comprehensive and geographically accessible systems in the state, with 12 hospitals—including an academic medical center and long-term care hospital—serving the greater Twin Cities metro area and north-central Minnesota.
Its broad continuum also includes 56 primary care clinics, specialty clinics, senior living communities, retail and specialty pharmacies, pharmacy benefit management services, rehabilitation centers, counseling and home health care services, medical transportation, an integrated provider network and health insurer PreferredOne. In partnership with the University of Minnesota, Fairview’s 32,000 employees and 2,400 affiliated providers embrace innovation to drive a healthier future through healing, discovery and education.
Vaccination Update
As part of our ongoing efforts to protect the wellbeing of our teams and to provide a safe and healthy environment for the patients and communities we serve, all Fairview employees will be required to receive both an annual flu vaccination and the COVID-19 vaccination series. Current employees must have completed both vaccination schedules on or before October 31, 2021.Beginning August 9, 2021, any new hires who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are required to receive their first dose prior to their start date and their second dose (if receiving Moderna or Pfizer vaccines) within 4 weeks of their start date. Annual flu vaccinations are also required before the employment start date for employees who begin employment during the flu season.Accommodations requests will be reviewed on an individual basis.
EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status.
Job Locations US-MN-Minneapolis
Posted Date 2 days ago (11/18/2022 9:29 AM)
Requisition ID 2022-103794
Profession Patient Care (Non RN/LPN)
Speciality Pharmacy
Department Pharmacy - Spec Svcs Emp Mail
Shift day
Hours per 2 weeks 80
Location Fairview offices at Kasota