Opportunities
with Genoa Healthcare. A career with Genoa Healthcare means you're part of a
collaborative effort to serve behavioral health and addiction treatment
communities. We do more than just provide medicine: we change lives for the
better. People with serious mental or chronic illness – and those who care for
them – have moving stories, and at Genoa we become their voice, their partner.
Working as part of a coordinated care team, we partner with community-based
providers and others to ensure that people with complex health conditions get
the right medications and are able to follow their treatment plans. Our
personalized services – in-clinic pharmacies, telepsychiatry and medication
management – are leading the way to a new level of care.
We
recently joined OptumRx, a pharmacy care services company that is part of Optum
and UnitedHealth Group’s family of businesses. We are part of a leading
information and technology-enabled health services business dedicated to making
the health system work better for everyone. Take a closer look to learn why a
career with Genoa Healthcare might be the path to discovering your life's
best work.SM
Under
general supervision of the CMC Supervisor, The Consumer Medication Coordinator
will enroll consumers and educate them on the Genoa medication coordination and
compliance services.
This position is full time Monday - Friday 8-5 pm 40 hours a week. This person will work between the Lafayette and Lebanon Volunteer facilities.
Major Duties &
Responsibilities:
- Communicate with
all consumers of the mental health center regarding the medication
services Genoa provides.
- Recruit and enroll
consumers utilizing enrollment forms and copy the consumer’s insurance
card.
- Facilitate the
collection of prescriptions to be faxed to the pharmacy for dispensing.
- Ensure all
consumer insurance information is up to date in the Pharmacy system and is
properly charged for the medications dispensed.
- Assist consumers in
contacting the pharmacist regarding all their medication questions and
ensure a prompt response to their questions.
- Assist clinic
staff and pharmacy with prior authorizations and Patient Assistance
programs as needed.
- Compliance
monitoring by contacting the consumer at least monthly to ensure
compliance and determine refill needs as applicable.
- Prescription
refill management by utilizing the no refill report and contacting the
appropriate prescriber to ensure timely refills are completed and
dispensed to the consumer.
- May include Phlebotomy
for consumers receiving Clozapine and other medications via Genoa schedule
blood draws and sends s- amples to the appropriate lab as applicable.
- Medication
delivery when needed and appropriate
- Check for
expiration dates (both on consumer’s medications as well as house account
products/standing order meds)
- Ensure that
medications are stored properly (refrigerated drugs are kept in the
refrigerator, pen-tips are not stored on insulin pens, etc)
- Check for
discrepancies (dose changes, discontinued medications, etc).
- Take back expired
or discontinued medications for destruction (as long as they are clearly
labeled by a pharmacy)
- Reliable
transportation and valid driver’s license is required
Educational or Skills
Requirements:
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: UnitedHealth Group is an Equal
Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants
will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability
status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status,
genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to
pass a drug test before beginning employment.<o:p></o:p>
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