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Our amazing Pharmacy Team dispenses approximately 6,200,000 individualized patient doses per year, as well as 170,000 retail/mail order prescriptions. We provide medications that are safe and efficacious.

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ChristianaCare is recruiting for a Pharmacy Access Coordinator to work in the Ambulatory Infusion Centers located at Christiana and Wilmington Hospitals. This is a key non-clinical role. In this position, you will be responsible for providing high-touch, patient-centric care to drive an exceptional experience for patients enrolled in the Specialty Pharmacy Program.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Serve as the patient's primary point of contact for the program
• Triage and coordinate the patient's needs to escalate issues to the appropriate clinical or non-clinical resources both internally and externally of the organization
• Develop relationships with patients and their caregivers to provide an exceptional and engaging experience while enrolled in the Specialty Pharmacy program
• Serve as the program's liaison to office practice clinical and operations staff
• Conduct initial and follow-up benefit investigation (BI) to assist providers and patients in the timely initiation or continuity of specialty medication therapy
• Coordinate enrollment in patient assistance programs to improve affordability of specialty medication therapy
• Facilitate processing of third-party payer prior authorization (PA) and utilization management (UM), and step-edits for specialty medications to expedite therapy initiation or avoid therapy disruption
• Coordinate with the clinical pharmacist team and pharmacy operations team to achieve the program's goals and objectives. These activities include but not limited to specialty medication prescription refill coordination, implementation or execution of non-clinical care plan activities, documenting program activities, coordination with external specialty pharmacies, reporting of performance metrics, etc.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associates or Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience working in a medical practice, infusion center, or pharmacy preferred
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification preferred
• Exceptional customer service skills required
• Exceptional time management and prioritization skills required

ChristianaCare Offers:

Incredible Work/Life benefits including medical/dental/ vision insurance coverage on your first day of employment, paid PTO, retirement plans, twelve weeks of paid parental leave, annual membership to care.com, access to backup care services for dependents through Care@Work, retirement planning services, financial coaching, fitness and wellness reimbursement, and great discounts through several vendors for hotels, rental cars, theme parks, shows, sporting events, movie tickets and much more!