Pharmacy Technician Specialty
Core
Manage third-party billing and patient financial assistance for high-dollar specialty medications (oncology, infectious disease, MS) including prior authorizations, copay assistance, and patient onboarding.
Role type
Specialty Medication Coordinator (Pharmacy Technician/LPN/CMA)
Builds
Patient financial assistance programs and medication access workflows
Domain
Healthcare / Specialty Pharmacy
Required skills
Prior authorization workflows, patient assistance program enrollment, pharmaceutical calculations, electronic health record navigation, HIPAA compliance, medical terminology, prescription drug knowledge
Preferred skills
Specialty pharmacy certifications (PTCB, ASHP, NCODA), experience managing expiring authorizations, benefits investigation
Technologies
Patient assistance tracking software, electronic health records, pharmacy computer systems
Responsibilities
Process referrals and submit clinical documentation to insurance carriers/manufacturers, track patient refills and outreach, maintain accurate intake documentation in tracking systems, assist with audits and training, secure patient demographic information
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
