Remote Patient Medication Liaison: Prior Authorization

MU Health Care; Columbia Township (MO); Remote; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision and dental insurance

Paid time off + holidays

Retirement matching up to 8%

Tuition assistance

Job summary

MU Health Care is seeking a Patient Medication Liaison - Prior Authorization to support prescription prior authorizations across clinics. You will assist with copay support, coordinate renewals, and help patients access needed medications, with a focus on timely service.

This role offers remote work with quarterly onsite meetings and a collaborative team environment at MU Health Care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Must apply for Pharmacy Technician licensure by MO Board prior to hire
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by PTCB within 1 year as a condition of continued employment

Responsibilities

• Conduct prospective medication prior authorization services to expedite clinic and discharge workflow and enhance the patient experience.
• Coordinate refill and prescription renewal requests by pre-screening patients for viable payment sources and managing reimbursement issues.
• Facilitate effective working relationships and consistent communication between clinics, hospitals, patients, and pharmacies.
• Identify and refer appropriate patients to medication assistance programs.
• Perform the duties of a pharmacy technician as required and other duties as assigned.
• May complete unit/department specific duties as outlined in department documents.

Job description

MU Health Care is seeking a Patient Medication Liaison - Prior Authorization to support prescription prior authorizations across clinics. You will assist with copay support, coordinate renewals, and help patients access needed medications, with a focus on timely service.

This role offers remote work with quarterly onsite meetings and a collaborative team environment at MU Health Care.