What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Navigator I (Full-Time) position at Palisades Medical Center?
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better, healthier lives — and we help one another to succeed. With a culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning. It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.
The ambulatory pharmacy navigator program helps HMH Discharge and Specialty Pharmacy patients receive their discharge / specialty medications quickly and efficiently. This allows patients to be discharged from the hospital smoothly and begin their recovery at home or start their specialty medication therapy right away. . The Navigator I plays a crucial role in ensuring patients receive their prescriptions smoothly. They gather all the necessary information, prioritize tasks, address any financial, insurance, or clinical
challenges, and make sure the prescriptions are delivered to patients before they leave the hospital or directly to their homes. The Navigator ensures OBRA compliance by ensuring an offer to counsel is made and that patient medication educational needs are met. The Navigator I functions will include all job functions of an Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician plus additional duties described below.
