Third Party Help Desk Specialist

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Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who's not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that's constantly evolving.

As a Third-Party Help Desk Department Specialist II, you are a direct resource for pharmacies in resolving Pharmacy Third Party claims processing issues, as well as assisting pharmacy staff on billing procedures. Responsibilities include troubleshooting and determining the source of a Third-Party problem, reacting to the issue in a timely manner, following up with a resolution to the pharmacy and educating pharmacy staff on billing procedures.
 

Main responsibilities:

• Answer pharmacy calls about Third-Party billing, assist retail pharmacies and ensure issues are identified and resolved promptly.
• Thorough documentation of calls into a proprietary call management system for resolving, escalating, tracking, and reporting of Third-Party billing issues.
• Understand and respond to internal edits (proprietary billing blocks) to ensure accurate and compliant billing. 
• Troubleshoot and communicate pharmacy billing and procedural issues to other internal departments for resolution.
• Simultaneously, work with as many as 10 applications and programs. 
• Ability to set priorities, plan, and coordinate work activities,  manage time and resources so that work objectives are accomplished in a timely manner.
• Identify the distinct types of insurance and how those insurances vary in standards and regulation to help avoid inaccurate or fraudulent billing and educate pharmacy teams on processing claims.
• Navigate a large library of resources to find answers independently. 
• Serve as a liaison between pharmacies and insurance plans to assist in resolving prescription billing issues. 

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

• Licensed/certified technician or minimum 2 years of retail pharmacy or equivalent experience preferred.
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Possess a positive, enthusiastic, compassionate attitude.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong follow-through skills with focus on problem resolution.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload.
• Readily adapts to new systems and processes 
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
• Familiarity with multiple pharmacy software systems a plus.
• Knowledge of Third-Party processing and NCPDP Industry Standards preferred.
• Flexibility in shift schedule to include evenings (7PM MT) and some Saturdays. 
• Written and oral communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively and speak or write in a clear and concise manner. 

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

• Competitive wages paid weekly
• Associate discounts
• Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more)
• Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay).  For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits
• Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development
• An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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