Lawndale Christian Health Center (LCHC) is seeking a Pharmacy Liaison to support the nursing department by addressing prescription and medication-related issues. This role involves assisting in processing and clarifying medication requests, ensuring patients receive the correct medications in a timely manner, and serving as a bridge between pharmacies, insurance companies, and clinical staff.
Key Responsibilities:
- Medication Prescription Support: Receive, process, clarify, and document medication-related requests.
- Prior Authorization Support: Assist with prior authorizations and other clinical-clerical duties within scope of training and certification.
- Liaison Role: Facilitate communication between pharmacies, insurance companies, and clinical staff to expedite medication fulfillment for patients.
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer support via phone and in person.
Qualifications:
Skills:
- Strong customer service and phone skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for working with diverse staff and patients, treating everyone with kindness and professionalism.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for clear communication with co-workers and pharmacy staff.
- Work Ethic:
- Integrity, punctuality, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work independently and take initiative, while setting priorities aligned with the clinic's mission.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing or stressful conditions.
- Knowledge:
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical and medical terminology is helpful.
- Experience managing medications and processing prescription requests is preferred.
- Knowledge of Spanish is a plus.
Required Experience & Education:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Experience:
- Previous experience in managing medications and entering prescription data into electronic systems is beneficial.
- An OIG background check will be conducted.
Lawndale Benefits:
- Health Insurance (including Dental, Vision, and Pharmacy Benefits)
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Educational Reimbursement
- Home Buyer Assistance Program
- Retirement Contributions and more.
If you are committed to providing quality care and support in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, this role may be a great fit for you. Let me know if you'd like help with the application process!