Walgreens · 3 months ago
Specialty Coordinator Enterprise Triage (Hybrid)
Walgreens is a leading retail pharmacy and health services provider, serving nearly 9 million customers daily. The Specialty Coordinator Enterprise Triage role involves processing referrals and coordinating patient orders within the Walgreens enterprise, ensuring prescriptions are routed correctly and efficiently.
Consumer GoodsHealth CarePharmaceuticalRetail
Responsibilities
Records and processes orders or inquiries received by fax, mail, telephone and/or through patient direct contact
Provides timely response to patients' inquiries by telephone and/or email in an in or outbound service center, consistent with service and quality standards
Creates referrals for incoming transfers from across the Walgreens enterprise
May perform Order Processing functions such as data entry, call doctors’ offices for Rx clarifications, and triage calls to a pharmacist as appropriate
Collects insurance information and may performs benefit investigation for triaged referrals, including adding/updating prior authorization information, processing major medical insurance claims and calling payers to update prior authorizations, as appropriate
Coordinates enrolling patients with financial assistance programs, upon patient consent
Coordinates and schedules patient orders, including making calls to patients and doctors’ offices to schedule orders in accordance with site of care requirements
Uses internal tools and Excel documents to determine correct channel or location for a specialty prescription to be filled within the Walgreens enterprise
Serves as a single point of contact for inquires from Walgreens Community Based Specialty pharmacies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams as needed to meet local specialty patient needs (PAP, infusion services, insurance carve-outs)
Respond to inquiries and provide guidance related to Limited Distribution drug access and referral routing across the enterprise
Assists with the reporting of triaged inbound and outbound requests
Other responsibilities as judgment or necessity dictate
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
1 year of work experience in call center environment, health care setting, pharmacy setting, pharmacy benefit, medical billing, or prior authorizations
Intermediate level skill in Microsoft suite of products
Experience providing customer service to internal and external customers, including meeting quality standards of services and evaluation of customer satisfaction
Willing to work mandatory extra hours including evenings, weekend, and/or hours outside of business hours
Preferred
Having an active pharmacy technician license or certification as required by state Board of Pharmacy is highly preferred
1 year of work experience in call center environment, health care setting, pharmacy setting, pharmacy benefit, medical billing, or prior authorizations
Company
Walgreens
Walgreens is a pharmacy, health, and wellness service center that offers trained infusion nurses and pharmacists to treat patients. It is a sub-organization of Walgreens Boots Alliance.
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$25MKey Investors
Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA)
2024-07-23Grant· $25M
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