APPLY NOW!
Job title: Medication Reimbursement Specialist
Company: University Health Network
Job description: JOB POSTING #872779
Position: Specialist, Medication Reimbursement
Site: Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Department: Princess Margaret Outpatient Pharmacy
Reports to: Manager
Salary Range: $30.18 – $37.72 per hour
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Status: Temporary Full Time
University Health Network (UHN) is looking for an experienced professional to fill the key role of Medication Reimbursement Specialist in our Outpatient Pharmacy Department.
The Energy of the City. The Rewards of a Great Career.
The University Health Network, where “above all else the needs of patients come first”, encompasses Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute and the Michener Institute of Education. The breadth of research, the complexity of the cases treated, and the magnitude of its educational enterprise has made UHN a national and international resource for patient care, research and education. With a long tradition of groundbreaking firsts and a purpose of “Transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning”, the University Health Network (UHN), Canada’s largest research teaching hospital, brings together over 16,000 employees, more than 1,200 physicians, 8,000+ students, and many volunteers. UHN is a caring, creative place where amazing people are amazing the world. .
POSITION:
The primary focus of the Medication Reimbursement Specialist is to facilitate and coordinate the submission of application forms for access to medication assistance for oncology outpatients. This job will serve as the centralized point of contact for oncology physicians, nurses, social workers and pharmacists, and, will be actively involved with government, community based and private agencies that provide financial assistance for medications. He/she will serve as an advisor to patients, families and health care providers regarding medication access and reimbursement.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- At minimum, completion of a two year community college program in an Allied Health related discipline or recognized equivalent required.
- At minimum, two years practical and related experience
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Oncology Outpatient or related setting
- Knowledge and experience with public and private medication access/reimbursement programs and relevant agencies
If you are interested in making your contribution at UHN, please apply on-line. You will be asked to copy and paste as well as attach your resume and covering letter. You will also be required to complete some initial screening questions.
POSTED DATE: March 18, 2021 CLOSING DATE: Until Filled
For current UHN employees, only those who have successfully completed their probationary period, have a good employee record along with satisfactory attendance in accordance with UHN’s attendance management program, and possess all the required experience and qualifications should apply.
University Health Network thanks all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
UHN is a respectful, caring, and inclusive workplace. We are committed to championing accessibility, diversity and equal opportunity. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process providing the applicant has met the Bona-fide requirements for the open position. Applicants need to make their requirements known when contacted.
Expected salary: $30.18 – 37.72 per hour
Location: Toronto, ON
Job date: Fri, 19 Mar 2021 23:12:06 GMT
APPLY NOW!
[ad_2]