Specialty Pharmacy Technician - Russian Speaking

GlobalRemote

Responsibilities

Handle all medication needs of patients.
Grow the specialty pharmacies patient population by strictly adhering to Shields’ programs and processes with enthusiasm and purpose.
Review the patients need for financial assistance and secure financial assistance when needed and available.
Document patient information within the hospital EMR, Therigy and all Shields proprietary tools as required.
Ensure that patients remain on track with medication regimens- outbound therapy/medication adherence check-ups, refill prescription.
Identify medications requiring special storage and/or handling such as hazardous medications and/or refrigerated medication.
Identify supplies necessary for select medications such sharps containers, needles/syringes, alcohol swabs, Band-Aids.
Achieve operational objectives by inputting data, performing adjudication on test claims and preparing action plans for follow-up.
Update knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining networks; participating in professional organizations.

Skills : Strong interpersonal communication skills, exceptional phone skills, comfortable with proactively engaging patients telephonically, comfortable reaching out to on-site clinicians, payors, and pharmacies telephonically, highly proficient in Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word; able to quickly learn other programs, adapt to Shields’ unique model / tools and able to extract relevant information; strong organizational skills a must.
Other : Energetic, highly motivated, team player with strong personal and communication skills, ability to sit and/or stand with focus at a workstation for a long period of time; discretion and confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive and private data. Specialties
Experience and knowledge in working in one or more of the following disease states a plus: transplant, hepatitis C, infectious disease (including HIV), diabetes, MS, oncology.
Required Licensure/Certification : We are seeking experienced pharmacy technicians who are state registered as a pharmacy technician.
Nationally certified as a CPhT or equivalent is strongly preferred but not required.