PSC, Medication Prior Authorization, Pharmacy
Job Description:
- Submit and manage prior authorization requests for medications only, as required by insurance carriers.
- Review physician medication orders, supporting clinical notes, and documentation to ensure prior authorization requests are complete and accurate.
- Track medication prior authorizations from submission through approval, denial, or request for additional information.
- Follow up with payers to ensure timely determinations and minimize delays in medication access.
- Coordinate prescription refills in collaboration with providers and pharmacies.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for pharmacies regarding medication-related questions, clarifications, and insurance requirements.
- Support enrollment and coordination of patient assistance programs for medications when applicable.
- Communicate with patients regarding medication-specific authorization requirements, timelines, approvals, denials, and next steps.
- Identify medication prior authorization denials and coordinate appeals when appropriate.
- Manage assigned work queues, tasks, and follow-ups to meet defined turnaround times.
- Maintain compliance with payer requirements, HIPAA, and organizational policies.
Requirements:
- Prior experience in prior authorization, insurance verification, or healthcare administration.
- Strong knowledge of insurance authorization processes and payer requirements.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Preferred Experience working in a specialty practice or surgical setting.
- Familiarity with EMR systems and authorization portals.
- Experience with appeals and medical necessity documentation.
- Prior experience in a remote or centralized PSC role.
Benefits:
- PTO Accruals Start at 3 Weeks
- Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance
- Company Paid Optical Allowance
- Company Paid Routine Eye Care
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurances
- Educational Allowance
- Generous Paid Holiday Program
- 401K With Company Match
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