Therapy Technician | Part-time at Abarca Health

Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

Abarca Health Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • High School or GED Equivalent (Preferred Education)
  • Less than 1 year patient care related experience (Preferred Work Experience)
  • Visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
  • Ability to communicate effectively with others
  • Ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and other sounds
  • Ability to work primarily days with rotating weekends and holidays
  • Commitment to Avera’s mission, vision, core values, and social principles
  • Uphold standards of Communication, Attitude, Responsiveness, and Engagement (CARE)
  • Maintain confidentiality
  • Work effectively in a team environment
  • Comply with safety principles, laws, regulations, and standards (e.g., CMS, The Joint Commission, DHHS, OSHA)

Responsibilities

  • Prepares therapy patients for therapy sessions
  • Collaborates with nursing and therapy team to optimize therapy times
  • Assists with treatments as directed by therapists
  • Monitors patients during visits and notifies therapists of distress or concerns
  • Assists patients to wheelchairs/total lift chairs and transfers patients and equipment
  • Assists with transport back to patient’s room if applicable
  • Monitors and cleans therapy equipment, mats, etc., to ensure regulatory compliance
  • Assists with processing therapy orders, scheduling appointments, and completing documentation
  • Provides clerical support including answering phones, prior authorizations, patient registration, scheduling, and miscellaneous needs
  • Assists therapists in setting up equipment
  • Monitors and maintains working stock of equipment, linens, and supplies for therapy services
  • Prepares patient and treatment area
  • Performs clerical duties such as registration, billing, scheduling, computer work, and answering phones
  • Transports patients
  • Cleans and maintains equipment

Skills

Patient Preparation
Therapy Assistance
Patient Transport
Equipment Maintenance
Clerical Support
Scheduling
Patient Registration
Billing
Phone Answering

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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