PHOENIX and TAMPA, Fla., June 19,
2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WellCare Health Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG)
is seeking to fill 100 full-time pharmacy positions to support its
regional hub based at its Phoenix Gateway Center office in
Arizona.
In October 2018, WellCare
announced it would expand its Arizona presence by establishing a regional
hub to better serve Medicaid members in Arizona and augment the company's clinical and
operational functions across the country.
As a result, the company is seeking to hire 100 pharmacy
technicians to support WellCare's Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
(PDP), which serves 1.6 million members in all 50 U.S. states as of
March 31, 2019. Pharmacy positions
will support prior authorizations, case processing, clinical
evaluation, coverage determinations, data input and output, and
quality improvement strategies.
WellCare will be hosting several open interviews for the
available pharmacy technician positions at the regional hub office,
located at 432 N. 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85008 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on June
27, July 10, Aug. 2, Sep. 6,
Oct. 4, Nov.
8 and Dec. 6.
"As our company continues to grow, we are looking for talented,
driven individuals to support our regional hub in Phoenix and help us in our mission to provide
quality care and services to help our members live better,
healthier lives," said Scott
Cummings, state president, Care1st Health Plan Arizona, a
WellCare company.
Currently, there are approximately 180 job openings in
Arizona for Care1st Health Plan
Arizona and WellCare Health Plans.
WellCare serves families, children, seniors and individuals with
complex medical needs. The company's mission is to support good
health outcomes for its members. In line with this mission,
WellCare values teamwork and accountability and works to make a
meaningful difference in the communities it serves. WellCare
employs more than 13,000 associates across the country and ranks
155 on the Fortune 500 list. The company offers rich employee
benefits including dental, vision, telemedicine, 401(k) plan,
wellness program, paid time off, tuition reimbursement and
more.
WellCare is currently accepting applications for the pharmacy
technician positions through the WellCare Careers website and will
conduct interviews now through October
2019, or once all positions are filled. To learn more, visit
www.wellcare.com.
About WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
Headquartered in
Tampa, Fla., WellCare Health
Plans, Inc. (NYSE: WCG) focuses primarily on providing
government-sponsored managed care services to families, children,
seniors and individuals with complex medical needs primarily
through Medicaid, Medicare Advantage and Medicare Prescription Drug
Plans, as well as individuals in the Health Insurance Marketplace.
WellCare serves approximately 6.3 million members nationwide as of
March 31, 2019. For more information
about WellCare, please visit the company's website at
www.wellcare.com.
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SOURCE WellCare Health Plans, Inc.