Jobs · Healthcare · Texas

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist

Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy · Houston, TX · 4 wk ago
Healthcare$23/hrFull-time

Company Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with a match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus
  • Paid Volunteer Day
  • Referral Incentive Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Short/Long-Term Disability

What You’ll Do

The Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist will ensure patients receive the medication that requires pre-authorizations from insurance carriers by receiving prescriptions, addressing and rectifying rejected claims and conducting necessary third party authorization requests.

How You’ll Do This

  • Manage prior authorization requests and appeals with insurance carriers
  • Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other departments
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient information
  • Maintain accurate documentation of authorization details
  • Proactively monitor and renew expiring authorizations

What You Bring

  • Required:
    • A high school diploma or GED
    • 1+ years of pharmacy or prior authorization experience
    • Registration with Board of Pharmacy (as required by state law)
    • Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
    • Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to changing priorities
    • Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, pharmacy insurance claims, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance, pharmacy test claim and NCPDP claim rejection resolution, coordination of benefits, NDC medication billing, experience with CoverMyMeds
  • Preferred:
    • An associate degree or Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
    • 3+ years of experience in pharmacy or prior authorizations
    • Specialty pharmacy experience

Why Join Us

A career with purpose: Help patients access life-saving medications.
Supportive culture: We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion.
Growth opportunities: We invest in your professional and personal development.

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