Additional Salary Information: Full benefits package including paid holiday, vacation and sick leave; health, dental and vision insurance; tuition reimbursement for self or family; 200 percent retirement match and more.
Internal Number: RE46457
UK HealthCare Specialty Pharmacy is seeking a certified pharmacy technician to become a patient care coordinator in the specialty pharmacy call center. This job works directly with patients via phone and MyChart to facilitate medication delivery in a fast-paced environment. This position will provide a variety of specialty pharmacy services including obtaining prior authorizations, enrolling patients in financial support programs, and coordinating first time dispenses and refills for specialty medications prescribed within UK HealthCare. This role will work closely with nurses, physicians and UK Specialty Pharmacy staff to improve access to medications for a variety of sub specialty disease states.
This position has a hybrid work from home schedule where employees work one week at our specialty pharmacy location and two weeks at home. This position is eligible for a sign on bonus if certain criteria are met.
Apply at the link by 6/24.
The Pharmacy Services division of University of Kentucky HealthCare has other openings for technicians. Settings include retail, inpatient, outpatient infusion and specialty pharmacy call center. Varying schedules available.
UK HealthCare at the University of Kentucky is among the nation's busiest, most active academic medical centers in the U.S. Our 945 licensed beds are spread across the system’s flagship UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital, Kentucky Children’s Hospital and UK Good Samaritan Hospital, all located in Lexington. In addition, the clinical enterprise embraces a wide range of clinical areas and several multidisciplinary centers, including the NCI-designated Markey Cancer Center. UK Chandler Hospital includes the only Level 1 Trauma Center for both adult and pediatric patients and the only Level IV neonatal intensive care unit in Central and Eastern Kentucky. U.S. News & World Report ranks Chandler Hospital No. 1 in Kentucky. Our Pharmacy Services area is one of the premier programs in the United States. We have more than 700 pharmacists and staff working in a wide variety of settings, including our central hospital pharmacies, ambulatory and inpatient areas, five retail pharmacies and the UK Specialty Pharmacy. As a team member, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference for patients with challenging disease states, as well as to participate in research and be part of a close-knit team ...of professionals focused on innovation and great patient care.The university offers a robust package of benefits that includes health, dental and vision insurance; a 100 percent retirement match; and a wide range of optional benefits. Learn more about University of Kentucky employee benefits here: https://www.uky.edu/hr/benefits.Lexington is a great place to live – it’s family-friendly and easy to navigate and features a low cost of living compared to many areas its size.In addition to the horse racing, basketball and bourbon Kentucky is known for, we have a rich literary and music tradition, a thriving arts scene, and rolling hills that beckon for hiking, rock-climbing or just enjoying nature. For even more to do, the larger cities of Louisville and Cincinnati are each just over an hour away.Learn more about UK HealthCare on our website at www.ukhealthcare.uky.edu. View this position as well as our other openings here: https://ukjobs.uky.edu/
