Medication Access / Patient Support Pharmacist

Pharmacy Careers; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmacy Careers is hiring a Medication Access / Patient Support Pharmacist in Atlanta, GA to help patients start therapy on time. The role offers remote or hybrid flexibility, with a focus on reducing access barriers and navigating insurance requirements.

You will work with prescribers, payers, and care teams to secure prior authorizations, identify financial assistance options, and educate patients on coverage and resources. Prior authorization and managed care experience are valued.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy required.
• Experience in managed care or patient access preferred.
• Strong communication and patient advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Support prescribers and patients through prior authorization and coverage process.
• Identify eligibility for manufacturer assistance, co-pay support, and patient assistance programs.
• Coordinate with providers, case managers, and payers to ensure timely approval and delivery.
• Educate patients and staff on insurance coverage, financial resources, and access options.
• Track outcomes and continuously improve processes that reduce barriers to care.

Skills

Managed care

Patient access

Specialty pharmacy

Communication

Education

PharmD or Bachelor's in Pharmacy

Job description

Medication Access / Patient Support Pharmacist

• Atlanta, GA

Medication Access Pharmacist – Help Patients Start Therapy On Time | Remote Options Available

Serve as a patient advocate by navigating prior authorizations, insurance requirements, and financial assistance programs. Many roles offer remote or hybrid work so you can focus on reducing access barriers and improving patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Support prescribers and patients through the prior-authorization and coverage process.
• Identify eligibility for manufacturer assistance, co-pay support, and patient assistance programs.
• Coordinate with providers, case managers, and payers to ensure timely approval and delivery.
• Educate patients and staff on insurance coverage, financial resources, and access options.
• Track outcomes and continuously improve processes that reduce barriers to care.

What You’ll Bring

• Education: PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy.
• Experience: Managed care, patient access, or specialty preferred. Hospital, ambulatory, and community pharmacists interested in transitioning are welcome.
• Skills: Excellent communication, problem-solving, and a strong patient-advocacy mindset

Why This Role?

• Help patients overcome access barriers and start treatments on time.
• Many openings offer hybrid or remote flexibility.
• Gain valuable experience in managed care, payer relations, and patient support.
• Competitive pay, full benefits, and advancement opportunities.

About Us

We are a confidential healthcare partner supporting medication access programs across the U.S. Our pharmacists ensure patients receive timely, affordable, and life-changing therapies.