Medicaid Pharmacy Specialist

Following a 2022 merger of CNSI and Kepro, Acentra Health combines clinical services, technology solutions, and data analytics to accelerate better health outcomes. This is a great time to join our team of passionate individuals working together to pursue the most effective solutions to today’s complex healthcare challenges. Our culture is fueled by passion and driven by purpose.

Medicaid Pharmacy Specialist

• Do you live in the Mobile, AL area?
• Are you an experienced Medicaid Pharmacy Specialist looking for a new challenge?
• Are you looking to join a team that ensures a collaborative and inviting culture where everyone can thrive?

If so, you might be our next new team member!

Who we need:

Acentra Health is looking for an outgoing individual in the Mobile, AL area to join our team of Medicaid Pharmacy Specialists to educate providers on the utilization of medication in a cost-effective way based on criteria developed by Alabama Medicaid; discuss prescribing and dispensing patterns; answer questions and provide information; and establish a good working relationship with providers.

Why us?

We are a team of experienced and caring leaders, clinicians, pioneering technologists, and industry professionals who come together to redefine expectations for the healthcare industry. State and federal healthcare agencies, providers, and employers turn to us as their vital partner to ensure better healthcare and improve health outcomes.

Singularly Focused. Mission Driven.

Accelerating Better Outcomes is our Mantra! We are mission-driven to innovate health solutions that deliver maximum value and impact.

We do this through our people.

You will have meaningful work that genuinely improves people's lives across the country. We are a company that cares about our employees, and we give you the tools and encouragement you need to achieve the finest work of your career.

Benefits are a key component of your rewards package. Our benefits are designed to provide you additional protection, security, and support for both your career and your life away from work. Our benefits include comprehensive health plans, paid time off, retirement savings, corporate wellness, educational assistance, corporate discounts and more.

What you’ll do:

• Provide outreach education to healthcare professionals within the Mobile, AL region
• Educate prescribers on appropriate and cost-effective utilization of medications
• Educate providers (prescribers and pharmacies) on Alabama Medicaid Pharmacy ALERTs and other Medicaid topics
• Develop an in-depth understanding of Alabama Medicaid prescribing patterns
• Provide instruction of proper use of Alabama Medicaid Prior Authorization (PA) request forms and Pharmacy Override forms
• Provide Physician Summary Report and review with prescribers
• Complete outcome reports from each provider visit
• Efficiently respond to provider requests outside of scheduled visits
• Attend team quarterly meetings/training

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of an undergraduate degree
• Must live in the Mobile, AL area
• Ability to travel frequently and have a valid driver’s license
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of current medications and their relevant drug classifications through Alabama Medicaid
• Excellent customer service and problem solving skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good time management and organizational skills
• Ability to make presentations and speak persuasively
• Ability to work on multiple items and meet deadlines
• Ability to work independently

Experience

Previous customer service or sales experience

Thank You!

We know your time is valuable and we thank you for applying for this position. Due to the high volume of applicants, only those who are chosen to advance in our interview process will be contacted. We sincerely appreciate your interest in Acentra Health and invite you to apply to future openings that may be of interest. Best of luck in your search!

~ The Acentra Health Talent Acquisition Team

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Acentra Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment wit