Specialty Pharmacy Liaison — Patient Care & Access Advocate

Optum; Meridian (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses, in Mississippi seeks a full-time Specialty Pharmacy Liaison to coordinate pharmacy services within the health system. You will engage with patients, providers and the CPS Patient Care Services team to improve access and outcomes.

You will handle prior authorizations, financial aid, data entry and patient follow-up, working closely with pharmacists, nurses and clinicians to support therapy adherence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered pharmacy technician in Mississippi or eligible by hire date.
• Experience interacting with physicians, nurses and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients upon arrival at the clinic.
• Explain specialty pharmacy benefits and enroll patients.
• Perform insurance benefit investigations and prior authorizations.
• Assist with financial aid programs for patients.
• Data entry and verification of patient information.
• Outbound calls for adherence checks and refill reminders.
• Triage clinical questions to pharmacists, nurses or providers.
• Participate in CPS conferences and workshops to promote CPS.

Skills

Pharmacy liaison

Clinic interaction

Healthcare coordination

Education

High school diploma

Tools

EPIC

Cerner

Meditech

QS1

RX30

Computer Rx

Job description

CPS, part of the Optum family of businesses, in Mississippi seeks a full-time Specialty Pharmacy Liaison to coordinate pharmacy services within the health system. You will engage with patients, providers and the CPS Patient Care Services team to improve access and outcomes.

You will handle prior authorizations, financial aid, data entry and patient follow-up, working closely with pharmacists, nurses and clinicians to support therapy adherence.