SmithRx

Senior Benefits Configuration Analyst

SmithRx

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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About the role

  • Work with clients, identifying and understanding benefit plan requirements. Build and maintain pharmacy benefit plans for client groups.
  • Own all aspects of benefit configuration organization and structure for the accounts assigned by monitoring plan data integrity.
  • Spearhead process improvement efforts.
  • Provide support to team members for escalations and complex configuration requests.
  • Create and maintain prior authorizations and step therapy rules.
  • Grandfather/transition new clients and update formularies with changes at the direction of the clinical team.
  • Communicate project status, escalating issues when appropriate. Drive changes to improve workflow efficiency.
  • Collaborate with member support and customer success teams to review and resolve inquiries related to benefits timely to improve member experience.
  • Provide troubleshooting support for our claims adjudication process.
  • Collaborate with engineers on system enhancements to drive automation.
  • Interface with external vendors surfacing issues and tracking outstanding work requests.
  • Support new client implementations, conduct go-live testing, perform post go-live auditing and support to ensure plans are configured to confirm accuracy.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in healthcare and/or PBM required.
  • 6+ years of experience in benefits configuration with a healthcare or health insurance organization required
  • Robust analytical skills; Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel;
  • Strong communication skills via face-to-face meetings, conference calls and written correspondence
  • Self-starter mentality: ability to make informed decisions, find creative approaches to difficult challenges, and deliver on commitments
  • Execution-focused ethos - you are a solutions-oriented problem solver and efficiency driven
  • Flexible, dependable, adaptable, and able to respond under the pressure of a fast-paced technology company

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
benefit configurationpharmacy benefit plansprior authorizationsstep therapy rulesclaims adjudicationdata integrityanalytical skillsMicrosoft Excelprocess improvementautomation
Soft skills
communication skillsself-starter mentalityproblem solvingefficiency drivenflexibilitydependabilityadaptabilitydecision makingcreativitycollaboration
Certifications
Bachelor's degree