Pharmacy Benefit Verification Specialist
Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy · Pittsburgh, PA · Today
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
As our company continues to grow, we strive to hire new team members with a passion for making a difference in our patient's lives. Full-Time position may work remotely but MUST HAVE ACTIVE PENNSYLVANIA PHARMACY TECHNICIAN credentials from the State Board of Pharmacy. Shift times are between 8am and 8pm. Starting salary at $24HR and up. Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for employees starting before August 31, 2026. We also offer quarterly incentive bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Practice first call resolution to help health care providers and patients with their pharmacy needs, answering questions and requests.
- Provide thorough, accurate and timely responses to requests from pharmacy operations, providers and/or patients regarding benefit information.
- Ensure complete and accurate patient setup in CPR+ system including patient demographic and insurance information.
- Perform full benefits verification on patients for pharmacy benefits and/or medical benefit utilizing electronic resources and E1 check to load primary, secondary, tertiary, etc. insurances and medical insurances to patient profile.
- Run test claims at each licensed pharmacy site to obtain a valid claim response and determine optimal reimbursement, then document outcome of benefits review in CPR+ system to be used by operations and ensure the order is assigned to the appropriate dispensing pharmacy.
- Facilitate process for requesting medical authorizations, LOAs, and TOAs for applicable commercial, Medicaid, and Medicare, or facility medication claims.
- Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations and compliance with professional practice and patient confidentiality laws.
- Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed and other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 1+ years pharmacy or benefit verification experience.
- Pharmacy Technician License/Registration with Board of Pharmacy, as required by state law.
Preferred qualifications
- Associate degree or equivalent program from a 2 year program or technical school.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB).
- Specialty pharmacy experience.
- 3+ years pharmacy or benefit verification experience.
Skills
- Pharmacy insurance and benefit verification.
- PBM and Medical contracts.
- Knowledge/understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance.
- Pharmacy test claim and NCPDP claim rejection resolution.
- Coordination of benefits.
- NDC medication billing.
- Pharmacy or healthcare-related knowledge.
- Knowledge of pharmacy terminology including sig codes, and Roman numerals, brand/generic names of medication.
- Basic math and analytical skills.
- Intermediate typing/keyboarding skills.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
- 401k with a match
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Volunteer Day
- Floating Holiday
- Referral Incentive
- Paid Life, and short & long-term disability insurance