Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist

Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000

Medical; Dental; Vision

401k with match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Quarterly Incentive Bonus

Paid Volunteer Day

Referral Incentive Program

Life Insurance; disability

Job summary

Onco360 Oncology Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ. This full-time role starts at $23.00/hr with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for joining before Sept 30, 2026. Remote work is possible after on-site training, making it an ideal opportunity for local candidates.

The specialist will manage pre-authorizations, address rejected claims, and coordinate with providers and staff to ensure patients receive necessary medications in a compliant, timely manner.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of pharmacy or prior authorization experience
• Registration with Board of Pharmacy as required by state law
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to changing priorities
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, insurance claims, Medicare, Medicaid, and NCPDP claim rejection resolution

Responsibilities

• Manage prior authorization requests and appeals with insurance carriers.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other departments.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient information.
• Maintain accurate documentation of authorization details.
• Proactively monitor and renew expiring authorizations.

Skills

Prior authorization

HIPAA compliance

Pharmacy terminology

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CoverMyMeds

Job description

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist – Onco360 Pharmacy

Scottsdale, AZ | Full-Time | Starting at $23.00/hr and up

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for employees starting before September 30, 2026!

Join a mission-driven team making a difference in the lives of cancer patients.

Onco360 Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist to join our dedicated team in Scottsdale, AZ. This is a full-time position ideal for candidates local to the area.

Remote work possible after initial on-site training.

Why Join Us?

• A career with purpose: Help patients access life-saving medications.
• Supportive culture: We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion.
• Growth opportunities: We invest in your professional and personal development.

Company Benefits

• Medical; Dental; Vision
• 401k with a match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Quarterly Incentive Bonus
• Paid Volunteer Day
• Referral Incentive Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance; and Short/Long-Term Disability

What You’ll Do

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.

How You’ll Do This

• Manage prior authorization requests and appeals with insurance carriers.
• Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other departments.
• Ensure HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient information.
• Maintain accurate documentation of authorization details.
• Proactively monitor and renew expiring authorizations.

What You Bring

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of pharmacy or prior authorization experience
• Registration with Board of Pharmacy (as required by state law)
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
• Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to changing priorities
• Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, pharmacy insurance claims, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance, pharmacy test claim and NCPDP claim rejection resolution, coordination of benefits, NDC medication billing, experience with CoverMyMeds

Preferred:

• Associate degree or Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
• 3+ years of experience in pharmacy or prior authorizations
• Specialty pharmacy experience

#Company Values: Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion