340B Medication Adherence Specialist - Adelante Healthcare : Job Details

340B Medication Adherence Specialist

www.adelantehealthcare.com

Position Summary

The 340B Medication Adherence Specialist is responsible for contributing to Adelante's Value Based Care (VBC) measures. This includes but is not limited to participating in related projects/initiatives, compliance, auditing, and medication management related to the health plan metrics five-star ratings for Adelante Healthcare.

Who Are We?

At Adelante Healthcare, we believe that healthy people create healthy communities. Our mission is to improve the health of our communities by providing the highest level of primary and preventive care, making it affordable for everyone. For over 40 years, we have been dedicated to serving our communities by providing healthcare to those most vulnerable by offering health care services at nine locations throughout Maricopa County. By joining the Adelante Healthcare team, you become part of a patient centered caring organization that is playing a vital role in helping our communities.

OUR AMAZING BENEFITS

We offer a culture that values caring, professional development, growth, and sustainability. We provide a comprehensive and competitive benefits program including:

· Medical, Dental, and Vision available DAY ONE!

· 3 weeks Paid Time Off annually

· 10 paid Holidays annually

· 403b Retirement Account Savings Plan

· Tuition Reimbursement for eligible programs

· Employer-paid Short Term and Long Term Disability

· And MORE

What You'll Need to Have

• High school diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Certified Pharmacy Technician and/or Certified Medical Assistant, required. Certified Pharmacy Technicians must be in good standing with Arizona State Board of Pharmacy and remain so for their duration of employment with Adelante Healthcare.
• Three (3) plus years of medication management experience.
• Two (2) plus years of experience in a healthcare or pharmacy setting.
• 340B experience strongly preferred.
• Excel experience required.
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and the ability to translate data into a quality analysis.
• Self-motivated, action-oriented, strong drive with the ability to make decisions, act independently, and meet deadlines.
• Medication insurance billing and medication claim submission experience.
• Certification to perform cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for the Health Care Professional (CPR) and AED through courses that follow the guidelines from the American Heart Association and Red Cross (cognitive and skills evaluations).
• Valid Level One Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety for all specialty behavioral health locations.

What You'll be Doing Day to Day

• Achieve therapeutic goals and improving patient outcomes.
• Assist patients with barriers to care.
• Communicate with pharmacy staff and providers on patient outcomes.
• Prioritize patients' immediate needs.
• Maintain health plan metrics criteria in portals.
• Analyze spreadsheets and patient data.
• Provide support in medication adherence opportunities as well as other pharmacy related needs.
• Prioritize converting prescriptions to 90 or 100-day supply.
• Monitor single fills to help anticipate when next fill is due.

***As a community health center, we have a unique responsibility to keep our facilities as safe as possible and to protect our patients and team members. With this in mind, you will be required to comply with all vaccine mandates, including the COVID-19 and Flu Vaccine programs which will include acquiring the vaccines or an exemption. This policy is consistent with our mission to provide a safe and healthy environment for our patients, providers, and employees.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, Adelante Healthcare is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values the diversity of its employees and does not discriminate against any employee or candidate. Women, minorities, veterans, people from the LGBTQ communities, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.***