University Health System- San Antonio
San Antonio, TX, USA
Prior Authorization Specialist II Pharmacy Services CFHP
POSITION SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepares pharmacy prior authorization requests for review by nurse/pharmacist/physician reviewers. Completes pharmacy authorization requests and issues review outcome notifications to Community First Health Plans (CFHP) members and providers. Follows clinical criteria and instructions to approve prior authorization requests based on established criteria, plan policies and procedures. Performs non-medical research including eligibility verification and benefits verification. Reviews medication utilization reports and identifies trends through advanced data analytics. Produces reports to comply with regulatory and accreditation standards.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
Graduation from high school/GED required. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Five years of pharmacy experience required. Some coursework at the college level is preferred. Excellent customer service, phone etiquette, attention to...