Hospital Pharmacy Tech: Medication Access & Financial Aid

LifeBridge Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

LifeBridge Health seeks a Health System Medication Access Coordinator Pharmacy Tech at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD to facilitate access to financial resources for medications. This role evaluates eligibility for assistance programs and ensures regulatory compliance while protecting patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities include assessing program qualification, interviewing patients, liaising with programs and providers, handling prior authorizations, and maximizing coverage for brand-name

Qualifications

• Pharmacy tech with 3 years retail experience.
• 2 years hospital pharmacy tech experience.
• Prior authorization and medication access resolution.

Responsibilities

• Assess qualification for Medication Assistance Programs and Foundations.
• Interview patients, review health insurance, financial status and required documentation.
• Coordinate with assistance programs, patients, physicians, pharmacists and stakeholders.
• Conduct prior authorizations as needed and determine insurance benefits for brand-name meds.
• Utilize manufacturer patient assistance programs to improve access.

Skills

prior authorization

medication access resolution

Education

Maryland registered pharmacy tech

PTCB national pharmacy tech certification

Job description

LifeBridge Health seeks a Health System Medication Access Coordinator Pharmacy Tech at Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, MD to facilitate access to financial resources for medications. This role evaluates eligibility for assistance programs and ensures regulatory compliance while protecting patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities include assessing program qualification, interviewing patients, liaising with programs and providers, handling prior authorizations, and maximizing coverage for brand-name