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Pharmacy Liaison Specialist

2 months ago


Westwood, Massachusetts, United States Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Full time
Job Summary

This position acts as a liaison between the specialty/retail pharmacy and the prescribers to document, submit, communicate outcomes and appeal if necessary all pharmacy/medical prior authorizations. Is also involved in all aspects of obtaining patient access to prescribed medication.

Key Responsibilities
  • Understand product and payer reimbursement landscape and prior authorization guidelines and processes.
  • Collects and reviews all data needed pharmacy and/or medical for prior authorization approvals.
  • Resolves insurance related issues, including prior authorizations (PAs), and assist patients with various forms of financial assistance.
  • Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers; resolves any customer requests in a timely and accurate manner; escalates complaints accordingly; maintains frequent phone contact with patient, provider and pharmacy staff; and clarifies prescription orders with pharmacist and/or clinician as appropriate.
  • Serves as the direct patient and provider contact for pharmacy benefit information, clinical and program information.
  • Coordinates services with providers, specialty pharmacies and national account managers to improve turnaround time for patients.
  • Communicates directly with patients to assist them in the awareness of their medications and coordinate teaching visits.
  • Manage multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously and reprioritize where necessary and independently and effectively resolves complex accounts, and determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments with minimal supervision.
  • Networks with key contacts inside and outside own area of expertise.
  • Provides training and support to inter-departmental associates.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • License Mass Registered Pharmacy Tech required.
  • Years related work experience required in Pharmacy.
  • Experience with computer systems required, including web based applications and some Microsoft Office applications which may include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access.
Preferred Qualifications
  • PTCB certification
  • Specialty Pharmacy experience and/or prior authorization experience.
  • Knowledge of medication use in RA, GI, transplant, hepatitis C, infectious disease (including HIV), and/or oncology a plus.
Competencies
  • Decision Making: Ability to make decisions that are guided by general instructions and practices requiring some interpretation. May make recommendations for solving problems of moderate complexity and importance.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to address problems that are varied, requiring analysis or interpretation of the situation using direct observation, knowledge and skills based on general precedents.
  • Independence of Action: Ability to follow precedents and procedures. May set priorities and organize work within general guidelines. Seeks assistance when confronted with difficult and/or unpredictable situations. Work progress is monitored by supervisor/manager.
  • Written Communications: Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in written English with internal and external customers.
  • Oral Communications: Ability to comprehend and communicate complex verbal information in English to medical center staff, patients, families and external customers.
  • Knowledge: Ability to demonstrate full working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, procedures and policies with the ability to use them in varied situations.
  • Team Work: Ability to act as a team leader for small projects or work groups, creating a collaborative and respectful team environment and improving workflows. Results may impact the operations of one or more departments.
  • Customer Service: Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, staff and external customers in a professional, service-oriented, respectful manner using skills in active listening and problem solving. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
  • Physical Nature of the Job:
    • Sedentary work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally in carrying, lifting, pushing, pulling objects. Sitting most of the time, with walking and standing required only occasionally