Laboratory Assistant at Abarca Health

Le Mars, Iowa, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Two years of clinical Lab experience is preferred
  • BLS certification is required as an employee
  • Mandatory Reporter training certificate is required as an employee

Responsibilities

  • Performing phlebotomy
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Operating and maintaining waived lab equipment
  • Taking lab orders from physician’s offices
  • Requesting faxed orders with diagnosis and signatures
  • Notifying providers of orders that do not meet lab criteria
  • Representing the laboratory by screening incoming telephone calls
  • Recording and transmitting messages
  • Scheduling, receiving, and announcing scheduled patients and visitors

Skills

phlebotomy
drug testing
alcohol testing
waived lab equipment
BLS
Mandatory Reporter training

Abarca Health

Pharmacy Benefit Management services provider

About Abarca Health

Abarca Health provides Pharmacy Benefit Management (PBM) services, focusing on flexible and user-friendly solutions for health plans, employers, and government programs like Medicare and Medicaid. Its main product, the Darwin platform, allows clients to quickly implement and modify benefit designs while ensuring compliance with regulations. Abarca Health manages over $5.3 billion in drug spend and processes 100 million prescription claims annually, offering additional services like home delivery for prescriptions. The company's goal is to deliver exceptional service and innovative solutions in the PBM market.

Aventura, FloridaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
HealthcareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

PTO
Parental leave
Work flexibility
Health insurance
Wellness stipend
401k
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership development programs

Risks

Increased competition from Amazon Pharmacy and Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drug Company.
Growing focus on specialty drugs may require platform adaptation.
Shift towards price transparency could pressure Abarca's pricing models.

Differentiation

Abarca Health's Darwin platform is highly adaptable and user-friendly.
The company offers innovative programs like Triple S en Casa for home delivery.
Abarca Health ensures compliance with ever-changing healthcare regulations.

Upsides

Abarca transitioned two million members to Darwin in 18 months, showing operational efficiency.
Collaboration with Blue Shield of California boosts Abarca's reputation in the PBM sector.
Recognition as a top IT workplace attracts top talent, driving innovation.

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