Specialty Pharmacy Account Coordinator I/Full-time/Riverport

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Specialty Pharmacy Account Coordinator I/Full-time/Riverport

Maryland Heights, MO
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About the job

Mercy offers healthcare services with a focus on patient care and innovation. The role involves patient account coordination, insurance verification, training, and supporting staff in a dynamic environment. Benefits include health coverage, PTO, tuition support, and retirement plans.

Requirements

  • 5+ years related experience
  • Pharmacy Technician experience
  • CPhT certification
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Effective communication skills

Qualifications

  • Some college coursework preferred
  • Current State Technician license
  • Ability to work under stress
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Knowledge of claims procedures

Full job description

Find your calling at Mercy!

The Specialty Account Coordinator is responsible for multiple facets of patient account coordination including insurance/benefit verification, rejection and denials management and collections. The Specialty Account Coordinator is also responsible for knowing which assistance programs, such as drug copay cards and/or foundations, patients may qualify for, assisting patients in enrolling in those programs, monitoring services rendered and billing the assistance programs for the applicable funds. This position requires a thorough understanding of all available programs, funding guidelines, claims procedures and insurance company regulations, as well as oncology coding and billing. This position monitors insurance company regulations for changes in pre-certification, documentation, medical necessity criteria, policy requirements and/or claims submission requirements. This position requires accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to communicate well with physicians, staff, patients, and insurance companies. The Specialty Account Coordinator I serves as a resource for other staff and patients. This position serves as a Senior Pharmacy Technician as needed. Performs duties in a manner consistent with Mercy Service Standards.

Position Details:

Additional Job Description

Education: Some college hours in Business, Finance and/or Accounting related courses preferred.

Licensure: Current State Technician license in good standing

Experience: A minimum of 3 years related experience required including 1 year of relevant pharmacy experience.

Certification/Registration: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required within six months from start.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills required.
Must possess ability to work in stressful situations, meet deadlines, and perform daily responsibilities with consistent accuracy.
Ability to use logic, good judgment ad be able to rapidly identify and initiate corrective actions when problems arise.
Must be able to communicate effectively providing good written and oral direction to co-workers.
Must be able to work effectively with VBO management and co-workers in demanding situations.

Why Mercy?

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.



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