About the position
The Pharmacy Technician role at UnitedHealth Group involves providing operational support to the Prescription department while working in a community-based, multi-specialty organization. This position emphasizes improving patient care quality and experience through effective communication and management of prescription requests. The role includes a combination of remote work and on-site training in Worcester, MA, with a focus on delivering value-based care.
Responsibilities
• Performs assigned duties as directed by the prescription specialist supervisor
• Interacts effectively and professionally with all location departments at Reliant Medical Group
• Interacts effectively and professionally with all patients, prescribers, payors, and pharmacies related to prescription requests
• Develops proficiencies in utilization of Epic
• Works independently and handles multiple tasks
• Greets patients over the telephone to ensure prompt service for patient needs
• Performs computer entry of prescription information including patient search, prescriber search, drug selection, prescription interpretation, and chart review
• Accurately reviews and processes e-prescriptions, faxed prescriptions, my-chart renewals, and patient calls
• Accepts customer, insurance, and prescription information required to process new and refill prescriptions
• Communicates any issues which may delay the prescription to the patient
• Works directly with the prescription specialist supervisor to coordinate the resolution for the patient
• Assists with maintaining the prescription pool and managing open encounters
• Follows all asset protection and personal safety guidelines as outlined in the department Policy and Procedures
• Responsible for obtaining correct Prior Authorizations forms and completing prior authorizations for medications not covered by patient's insurance.
Requirements
• High School Diploma/GED (or higher)
• Current unencumbered Pharmacy Technician license in the State of Massachusetts
• 1+ years of retail Pharmacy Technician experience
• Physical health sufficient to meet the ergonomic standards and demands of the position.
Benefits
• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)
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