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Day Shift (United States of America) Sponsorship Available: No Institution Name: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has a unique combination of education, research, and clinical programs that encourages and supports teamwork and diversity. We champion being a collaborative health care organization, focused on improving patient care and the lives of Arkansans. UAMS offers amazing benefits and perks (available for benefits eligible positions only): Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
Education
discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only) Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000 Career Training and Educational Opportunities Merchant Discounts Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the Apply link/button. The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of
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Office for Civil Rights. Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment. All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act. For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at askrecruitment@uams.edu. Department: ICE | PTSL Specialty Pharmacy OP AS C Department's Website: Summary of Job
Duties
The Pharmacy Technician IV will work under the supervision of the pharmacist to provide excellent customer service to patients receiving specialty infusion medications. This technician will be responsible for the overall management of specialty infusion medications as related to coordinating with financial assistance teams, prior authorization teams, and scheduling teams. This technician will complete regular outreach calls to remind patients of upcoming specialty infusion appointments and check on the overall wellbeing of the assigned patients. The Pharmacy Technician IV will also be responsible for managing prior authorizations and financial assistance for assigned specialty infusion patients if they are not being completed by other UAMS hospital personnel, as well as, serve as a role model and assist in the training of staff. All clinical issues will be referred to the pharmacist.
Qualifications
Minimum
Qualifications
HS/GED plus 4 yrs Pharmacy Tech
Experience
or Bachelors Degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences; 1 year to obtain ASHP/ACPE accredited technician training or certificate program (such as PTCB Certified Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician, ASHP Sterile Compounding Certificate, etc.) National Technician Certification (PTCB) Arkansas Pharmacy Technician Licensure.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree 2+ years of UAMS pharmacy experience Computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Office and EMR experience) Additional Information:
Responsibilities
Monitors prior authorizations for timely submission and processing for both pharmacy and medical benefits. Coordinates and follows up on prior authorization submissions, financial assistance submissions, and patient scheduling if being handled by other UAMS personnel. Ensures outstanding prior authorizations are monitored daily and communicates effectively with other UAMS personnel on outstanding prior authorizations when needed. Ability to identify pertinent literature for appeals and help/teach others this process. Possesses a good understanding of all disease states. Monitors outside infusions and coordinates without outside infusion centers as needed. Audit documentation for presence and accuracy. Monitors outstanding financial assistance and communicates effectively with other UAMS personnel on outstanding financial assistance to streamline timely patient access. Promotes continuous patient communication throughout the patient journey, including completing infusion appointment reminder phone calls. Refers all clinical issues to the pharmacist, always working within the pharmacy technician's scope of practice. Participates in the training of staff. Works in any disease state as needed. Monitors the ACD and addresses gaps. Uses appropriate walk-away codes. Reports all gaps to the Director of Pharmacy. May perform other duties as assigned. Salary Information: Commensurate with education and experience Required Documents to Apply: License or Certificate (see special instructions for submission instructions), List of three Professional References (name, email, business title), Resume Optional Documents: Proof of Veteran Status Special Instructions to Applicants: Recruitment Contact Information: Please contact askrecruitment@uams.edu for any recruiting related questions. All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS Please do not send to listed recruitment contact. Pre-employment Screening
Requirements
Annual TB Screening, Criminal Background Check, Substance Abuse Testing This position is subject to pre-employment screening (criminal background, drug testing, and/or education verification). A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication alone shall not disqualify an applicant except as provided by law. Any criminal history will be evaluated in relationship to job responsibilities and business necessity. The information obtained in these reports will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law. Constant Physical Activity: Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Repetitive Motion, Sitting, Talking Frequent Physical Activity: Standing, Walking Occasional Physical Activity: Feeling, Grasping
Benefits
Eligible: Yes The University of Arkansas System is a comprehensive, publicly-supported higher education institution composed of 18 unique campuses, divisions and administrative units that share the singular goal of serving Arkansas residents and others by developing and sharing knowledge to impact an ever-changing world. The UA System provides access to academic and professional education, and develops intellectual growth and cultural awareness in its students, staff and faculty. The system further promotes an atmosphere of excellence that honors the heritage and diversity of our state and nation. It provides students, researchers and professionals with tools to promote responsible stewardship of human, natural and financial resources in Arkansas and around the globe, and with workforce-relevant knowledge to enhance economic development efforts that improve the overall quality of life and societal well-being. Universities University of Arkansas, Fayetteville University of Arkansas at Little Rock University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences University of Arkansas at Monticello University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff University of Arkansas at Fort Smith The University of Arkansas System eVersity Two-Year Colleges Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas University of Arkansas Community College at Hope-Texarkana University of Arkansas Community College at Batesville Cossatot Community College at the University of Arkansas University of Arkansas Community College at Morrilton University of Arkansas Community College at Rich Mountain University of Arkansas Pulaski Technical College Other Units University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Arkansas Archaeological Survey Criminal Justice Institute Arkansas School for Math, Sciences, and the Arts University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Arkansas Research and
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