Pharmacy Technician I - Must Live Within Philadelphia and Surrounding Areas

PerformRx is a Pharmacy Benefits Manager (PBM) dedicated to clinical culture, boutique service, and holistic solutions. Our mission is to help clients, providers, and members use effective medication therapy to improve health and wellness. For over two decades, our focus has been on providing optimal service through a clinical culture that seeks to provide members with high-quality care while ensuring our partners receive favorable costs. That culture is reflected in our employees — more than 80 percent of our staff members are Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians — and in the services we provide.

PerformRx is headquartered in Philadelphia. Our dedication to innovation and to providing the most efficacious outcomes is the core of our clinical culture and is the heart of PerformRx. PerformRx is a subsidiary of the AmeriHealth Caritas Family of Companies.

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician supports the organization’s mission and purpose by providing front-line customer support for a diverse portfolio of customers. The incumbent will handle inbound telephone inquiries from Members, pharmacies, and Prescribers in our National Customer Care Center, and will consistently meet established productivity, schedule adherence, and quality standards.

• Must Live within Philadelphia and Surrounding Areas
• Training will occur on-site in Philadelphia, PA

Responsibilities:

• Provide real-time support to pharmacies with point-of-service inquiries
• Educate Prescribers on formulary and prior authorization processes
• Enter customer data and other relevant information into our documentation tool
• Assist Members with pharmacy benefit inquiries
• Adhere to standard operating procedures to ensure contact handling accuracy and operational effectiveness
• Effectively communicate issues and resolutions to customers and appropriate internal staff

Education/Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
• Active/current National Pharmacy Technician Certification (NHA or PTCB) or ability to obtain one within the first six (6) months of employment is required
• Minimum three (3) years of current/recent PBM and/or current/recent pharmacy experience required

Available schedules (all in Eastern Standard Time):

•   8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Friday thru Monday
• 10:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday

Your career starts now. We are looking for the next generation of healthcare leaders.

At AmeriHealth Caritas, we are passionate about helping people get care, stay well, and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in healthcare solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services, and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together, we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we would like to connect with you.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.

Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At AmeriHealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

Flexible work solutions include remote options, competitive pay, Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays and volunteer events, health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, and more.

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