Medication Therapy Management Coordinator

US-IA-West Des Moines

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Req #: 173730
Type: Full Time Benefits

UnityPoint Health

				Overview:

Medication Therapy Management Coordinator

Shift: Monday-Friday, Day shift

Location: Remote/work from home with strong preference for candidates residing within the UPH geographies of Iowa, Illinois, & Wisconsin. 

The Medication Therapy Management (MTM) Coordinator partners with our Medication Therapy Management (MTM) pharmacists to ensure the department runs smoothly and can care for as many patients as possible.  They will provide both direct patient contact, such as outreach and scheduling, as well as behind-the-scenes support for billing, prior authorizations, and population health metrics.

Responsibilities:

Patient Outreach, Scheduling, and Follow-up

* Process referrals to the MTM team in utilizing Epic and schedule as needed
* Responsible for identifying care gaps for patients, proactively outreach patients to schedule appointments on behalf of the MTM pharmacists and team
* Greet patients and check them in for face-to-face appointments as needed
* Provide phone support, including accurate messaging and spelling, screening, scheduling appointments, and directing callers to appropriate team members or clinics as needed
* Provide appropriate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record using standardized workflows and processes
* Follow-up with patients between visits to collect, document, and communicate accurate information including medication list changes, blood sugars, and other patient-specific information

Back Office Support

* Under supervision of the pharmacist, help complete paperwork such as prior authorizations or copay assistance programs to help patients access affordable medications
* Review charts to ensure MTM billing requirements are met
* Collaborate with payors to ensure good communication on share goals such as HEDIS metrics

Department Support

* Triage patient lists generated from payors or UPH stakeholders to assign to the appropriate pharmacist
* Assist with data collection for internal projects

Qualifications:

Education: 

High School degree

Experience:

At least one (1) year of Healthcare-related experience

License(s) /Certification(s):

Valid driver's license when driving for any vehicle for work-related reasons.

CMA or CPhT preferred
			
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