Medication Access Specialist - Pharmacy Prior Authorization Support - Pulmonology - Hybrid

Ochsner Health

New Orleans, Louisiana, US
Hybrid
Prior authorization support
Medication history maintenance
Electronic health record (ehr) documentation
This job assists providers by ensuring patients' compliance with prior authorizations support, medications, lab monitoring, adherence to medication therapy, authorizing medication refills, maintaining accurate pharmacy preferences, identifying discrepancies or problems with medication history information, assisting patients with the medication authorization process, and assisting patients with overcoming barriers to accessing medications

Job Summary

  • This job assists providers by ensuring patients' compliance with prior authorizations support, medications, lab monitoring, adherence to medication therapy, authorizing medication refills, maintaining accurate pharmacy preferences, identifying discrepancies or problems with medication history information, assisting patients with the medication authorization process, and assisting patients with overcoming barriers to accessing medications.
  • Communicates with patients, families, caregivers, healthcare providers/practitioners, and pharmacy personnel to maintain accurate and complete medication history information while documenting the encounters within the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Hybrid schedule: Onsite 2 days a week in the New Orleans area.

Matching Summary

This job assists providers by ensuring patients' compliance with prior authorizations support, medications, lab monitoring, adherence to medication therapy, authorizing medication refills, maintaining accurate pharmacy preferences, identifying discrepancies or problems with medication history information, assisting patients with the medication authorization process, and assisting patients with overcoming barriers to accessing medications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prior authorization support
  • Medication history maintenance
  • Electronic Health Record (EHR) documentation
  • Patient medication access barriers

Nice-to-have

  • High quality customer service
  • Adaptable communication style
  • Compliance with laws and regulations

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 2 years of experience
  • Medication Therapy Management Certification within 6 months of hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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