Prior Authorization Specialist

CareMed Specialty Pharmacy•Houston, TX

20d•$23•Onsite

About The Position

Come join our company! Our Pharmacy has an immediate need for a Full-time Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialists in Houston, TX ! Seeking candidates who live local to this pharmacy location. A career with us is more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to connect and care for our patients, providers, communities, and each other. We attract extraordinary people who have a strong desire to live our mission – to better the lives of those battling cancer and rare diseases. Compassion is more important than numbers. We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion. We succeed when you do, and our company and management team work hard to foster an environment that provides you with opportunities for both professional and personal growth. At CareMed, we specialize in supporting patients living with rare, ultra-rare, and complex diseases by delivering the highest level of care through personalized support, clinical expertise, and close coordination throughout every phase of treatment. Starting at $23.00 and up. 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.

Requirements

Good interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal, written and customer service skills
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible
Good organizational skills and detail oriented
Knowledge of medical terminology (including sig codes and Roman numeral), brand and generic names of medications and general pharmacy terminology
Ability to perform tasks accurately and efficiently when inputting information
Licensed/registered pharmacy technician or as required by state law
Basic math and analytical skills
Intermediate typing/keyboarding skills