Pharmacy Authorization Specialist, JHS Specialty ...

OverviewPosition: Pharmacy Authorization Specialist, JHS Specialty Pharmacy Svcs, Full Time, DaysDepartment: Jackson Memorial Hospital - (JHS Specialty Pharmacy Svcs)Address: 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136Shift details: Full-Time, DaysWhy JacksonJackson Memorial Hospital is the flagship hospital for Jackson Health System and it has been a beacon of medical excellence and community care for more than a century. It is located in the heart of the City of Miami and is a world-class academic medical center with a proud mission and proven success. Jackson Memorial is an accredited, tertiary teaching hospital with 1,500 licensed beds, where nearly every medical specialty is provided by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals.Position SummaryThe Pharmacy Authorization Specialist must be able to perform at the highest level of Pharmacy Technician duties, including but not limited to Prior Authorizations, clinic physician liaison relationships, medication adherence calls, and business development. The specialist will ensure that all customer service needs are achieved in a professional manner in accordance with Federal, State, local standards, guidelines and regulations.Duties & ResponsibilitiesAccurately inputs new referrals into the computer system and updates information in the computer municates to the Authorization department the necessary information to obtain benefit information, authorization, reauthorization, and reimbursement by emailing and scanning pertinent medical information.Addresses insurance issues that require alternate funding.Registers and/or enrolls patients with manufacturer reimbursement programs, as needed.Follows-up on authorizations to ensure they are achieved prior to dispensing.Coordinates with referrals source all necessary information needed to initiate services for new patient referrals.Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise).Performs all other related job duties as assigned.ExperienceGenerally requires 0 to 3 years of related experience.EducationHigh school diploma is required.CredentialsFlorida Board Registration and Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) Certification are required.Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-08