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Patient Benefit Specialist- Remote

KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. • Remote • Posted 3 days ago

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Remote • Full-time • $17.50-$19.37/hr • Entry Level

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The Patient Benefit Specialist is responsible for all aspects related to adjudication and billing of specialty prescriptions in a call center environment. This role involves monitoring adjudication queues, contacting members and prescribers on non-covered items, facilitating prior authorization processes, providing clinical services, and ensuring customer satisfaction through resolution of service issues.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for monitoring adjudication queue(s)
  • Responsible for contacting members and prescribers on non-covered items
  • Facilitate prior authorization process for customers
  • Provide clinical services in TherigySTM
  • Customer service coverage for incoming calls and directing incoming calls
  • Provides resolution to customer service issues to ensure member satisfaction
  • Work with members to provide resolution to payment related issues on accounts/orders
  • Maintain and keep reasonable production as determined by supervisor
  • May assist in orienting and training new employees
  • Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Past experience in a customer service related field
  • 6-12 months experience as a pharmacy technician
  • Broad knowledge of medications, physician orders, and pharmacy systems
  • Familiar with Enterprise billing options and practices surrounding claim submission
  • Strong communication skills
  • Outstanding customer service skills
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize
  • Excellent computer and keyboarding skills
  • Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test

Preferred

  • Pharmacy technician or related certification

Full Job Description

**Overview**

**Scope of Responsibilities:** Works under general supervision. Follows standard procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. May assist in orienting and training employees

**Job Summary:** Responsible for all aspects related to adjudication and billing of specialty prescriptions in a call center environment.

**Responsibilities**

**Job Duties:**

+ Responsible for monitoring adjudication queue(s)

+ Responsible for contacting members and prescribers on non-covered items

+ Facilitate prior authorization process for customers

+ Provide clinical services in TherigySTM

+ Customer service coverage for incoming calls and directing incoming calls

+ Provides resolution to customer service issues to ensure member satisfaction

+ Work with members to provide resolution to payment related issues on accounts/orders

+ Maintain and keep reasonable production as determined by supervisor

+ May assist in orienting and training new employees

+ Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs

+ Perform other duties as assigned

**Qualifications**

**Attendance Requirements:**

+ Must be available, and on-time for scheduled work shifts.

+ Must be able to work nights and weekends as required.

**Educational Requirements:**

+ Minimum: High School Diploma or GED

+ Preferred: Pharmacy technician or related certification

**Experience:**

+ Past experience in a customer service related field

+ 6-12 months experience as a pharmacy technician

**Special Conditions of Employment:**

+ Drug test

+ Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring

+ Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

**Job Skill Requirements:**

+ Broad knowledge of medications, physician orders, and pharmacy systems

+ Familiar with Enterprise billing options and practices surrounding claim submission

+ Strong communication skills

+ Outstanding customer service skills

+ Excellent organization skills

+ Ability to multitask and prioritize

+ Excellent computer and keyboarding skills

+ Successful completion of a pre-employment and/or random drug screening test

**Required Training:**

+ HIPPA Privacy Course

+ HIPPA Security Course

+ Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Course

+ MethGuard Course

+ HIPPA Privacy CE Mastery Exam

+ HIPPA Security CE Mastery Exam

+ Fraud, Waste, and Abuse CE Mastery Exam

+ MethGuard CE Mastery Exam

**Behavioral Traits Required:**

+ Cooperation: Must work harmoniously and effectively with fellow employees, supervisors and others you are in contact with

+ Initiative: Must work within supervision guidelines and assume additional responsibilities

+ Flexibility: Must be willing to work variable work schedules, nights and weekends, assist others as requested and available, and be willing to perform all assigned work

+ Adaptability: Must respond to new situations in a positive way, accept change, support new ideas, master new routines and grasp explanations, apply current knowledge in new environments and experiences

+ Involvement: Must enjoy the demands of the job and work with interest and enthusiasm

+ Customer Service: Must provide superior customer service (for Noble customers, fellow employees and business partners), listen attentively to their needs and respond appropriately

+ Safety: Must take care of equipment and employ good safety habits

+ Leadership: Must gain acceptance of ideas and accomplish goals through subordinates, peers and teams

Compensation

$17.50-19.37 per hour.

The final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors such as relevant skills, years of experience,and education.

**KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state** **,** **and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements** **.**

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**Job Locations** _US-NY-Syracuse_

**Posted Date** _2 days ago_ _(9/16/2024 4:24 PM)_

**_Requisition ID_** _2024-13192_

**_\# of Openings_** _2_

**_Category_** _Customer Service/Support_

**_Location : Location_** _US-NY-Syracuse_