Medication Access / Patient Support Pharmacist

Pharmacy Careers; Silver Spring (MD); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid or remote flexibility

Competitive pay

Full benefits

Job summary

Pharmacy Careers is seeking a Medication Access / Patient Support Pharmacist in Silver Spring, MD to help patients start therapy on time by navigating prior authorizations, insurance requirements, and financial assistance programs.

This role offers remote or hybrid options, opportunities to work with managed care, payer relations, and patient support, and a path to develop expertise while improving access to care. Competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities for advancement are included.

Qualifications

• PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy degree required.
• Experience in managed care, patient access, or specialty preferred.
• Hospital, ambulatory, and community pharmacists transitioning welcome.

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.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem-solving

Patient advocacy

Education

PharmD or Bachelor of Pharmacy

Job description

Medication Access / Patient Support Pharmacist

• Silver Spring, MD

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.