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Innovation and highly trained staff. Our Pharmacy team members play a critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients. Join a nationally recognized leader that values excellence and begin making a difference in people's lives. Apply todayInnovation and highly trained staff. Our Pharmacy team members play a critical role in ensuring the best care for our patients. Join a nationally recognized leader that values excellence and begin making a difference in people's lives. Apply today

Banner Pharmacy Services provides innovative pharmacy services and coordinated patient care across the continuum leading to improved medication outcomes. In this position you will have the opportunity to work as an Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacists embedded within a primary care clinic as well as our MedCare (pharmacist-run clinic) Clinic. In both clinic settings, you will be providing disease state management services while working under collaborative drug therapy management (CDTM) agreements. Current CDTM agreements include diabetes, anticoagulation, lipid management, hypertension, tobacco cessation and potentially others where clinically needed. Ambulatory Care Clinical Pharmacists actively manage medication therapy, complete medication reviews, collaborate with providers to optimize medication therapy, improve medication adherence, promote patient activation and wellness, prevent disease, and improve outcomes.

The MedCare Clinic (MCC) at Banner Baywood Medical Center provides direct patient care and medication management to high-risk, complex patients. Our services include anticoagulation management, diabetes management, heart failure medication education, hypertension and lipid management. Our business support assistants are front-line in helping manage the high-volume patient phone calls and visits at the clinic. An ideal candidate would have excellent patient/customer care skills, be good with self-directed time management skills, and comfortable in a high-volume, fast-paced clinic. Proficiency with computers (Microsoft Office apps like Outlook, Word) and experience with Cerner (Electronic Medical Record) preferred. A candidate with medical office experience would be beneficial.

Banner Pharmacy Services division provides excellent patient care across our entire continuum through convenient access, improved medication outcomes and innovative pharmacy practices. Banner Pharmacy Services will be recognized nationally as a clinical leader and trusted partner in proactively providing innovative pharmacy services through excellence in integration, care coordination, medication management and service to make a difference in people's lives. Banner is expanding its focus from being a hospital company to a clinical quality company focused on population health management. Clinical Pharmacy Services are also included in this robust new service line and are responsible for the management of the Banner formulary, development of standardized system wide clinical pharmacy services, and management of adverse drug event preventions. Clinical Pharmacy Services provides collaborative drug therapy management and educational interventions in patient care to optimize medication therapy, improve outcomes, promote wellness, and disease prevention.

POSITION SUMMARY
This position provides administrative services and assistance requiring occasional discretion and judgment. Coordinates a unique set of processes and/or services for an assigned area such as contracting, claims, sales, recruitment, services or billing.

CORE FUNCTIONS
1. Provides administrative and customer or vendor services in assigned area. This may include performing business support functions and related administrative tasks to support a program or process.

2. Reviews and/or audits documents, forms or invoices for appropriateness/accuracy. Initiates corrective action, as appropriate.

3. Corresponds with customers, patients, potential candidates, and vendors using defined formats and procedures, via verbal, electronic and written communications.

4. Maintains records and/or files for assigned area. Ensures appropriate documentation is timely and accurately entered into departmental application.

5. As assigned, prepares, collates, and distributes various reports in a timely and accurate manner. May complete or handle recurring department projects or one-time projects, as directed by supervisor.

6. May maintain supply inventories by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies and verifying receipt of supplies.

7.Works independently under general supervision. Represents the company as a primary point of contact to outside entities such as insurance claimants, patients, service providers, community agencies, vendors, etc.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent education and two or more years administrative work experience in a related area. Employees working at Banner Behavioral Health Hospital must possess an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card at the time of hire and maintain the card for the duration of their employment.

Works independently under general supervision. Represents the company as a primary point of contact to outside entities such as insurance claimants, patients, service providers, community agencies, vendors, etc. Must have the ability to follow oral and written directions as they relate to the functions listed above. Must have excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills to effectively interact with departmental personnel, assist customers with inquiries, schedule meetings and appointments, as well as, provide assistance with incoming telephone calls and walk-ins. Requires the ability to work effectively with common office software, including spreadsheets and word processing. Must have the ability to organize, prioritize and multi-task workload in a fast paced environment and maintain a professional manner.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Additional related education and/or experience preferred.