Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai
Cedars-Sinai is a Los Angeles healthcare organization serving a diverse community through patient care, clinical research, and medical education. Its work includes treating heart disease, cancer, and brain disorders, alongside education programs for healthcare professionals and community efforts focused on improving health among vulnerable populations. The organization’s hiring spans healthcare and pharmaceutical roles.

Pharmacy Technician, Prior Authorization and Medication Assistance

Help Cedars-Sinai patients access injectable medications by coordinating prior authorizations and copay assistance. This remote role supports patients across approved U.S. states.

Description

  • Partner with Pharmacy Specialists to improve patient access to medications
  • Secure prior authorizations and copay assistance for injectable medications
  • Review electronic health records against medication-specific payer requirements
  • Answer clinic questions about prior authorizations
  • Coordinate with physicians, nurses, admissions, and contracting teams
  • Discuss questions about high-cost medications with patients
  • Work with patients and Patient Assistance Programs to support high-cost medication therapies

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
  • Prior authorization experience strongly preferred
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, and occasional sitting, pushing, and pulling; ability to lift materials up to 40 pounds for distances of up to 10 feet
  • Respond to auditory alarms and communication devices, including telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms
  • Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients, and other customers
  • Ability to read medication label information

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