Medication Asst Counselor - Patient Access

Patient Access

Miamisburg | Resource (PRN) | First Shift

Responsibilities & Requirements

The Medication Assistance Counselor reports to the Network Financial Advocacy Manager and works with both inpatients and outpatients to obtain free or discounted pharmaceuticals from manufacturers, patient assistance programs, or other sources. And performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Education

• High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum Work Experience

• Experience in healthcare setting or physician practice

Required Skills

• Experience with Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to work in self-directed manner to accomplish goals
• Ability to be a strong advocate for both patients and the hospital system

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of patient assistance and pharmaceuticals preferred
• Knowledge of oncology preferred
• Experience in finance, insurance, insurance appeals, and medical terminology preferred
• Experience with Epic preferred

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Our mission is to live God's love by promoting and restoring health. Our commitment to our patients is to help individuals be their best. With that context, safety is our top priority. We provide an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to providing exceptional care.