**Company :**
Allegheny Health Network
**Job Description :**

**JOB SUMMARY**

This role requires a strong understanding of pharmacy benefits, insurance processes, and patient access procedures. Responsibilities include the coordination and administration of effective and efficient processing for pharmacy benefits prior authorization processes, insurance evaluations, addressing patient medication access issues, performing medication reconciliation, and overseeing referral screening/management.

**ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Prior Authorization & Utilization Management: Reviews pharmacy utilization management (UM) coverage requests for both pharmacy and medical benefits and prepares such cases for clinical review when required. Within the context of the request, applies plan-specific benefits to each case appropriately, summarizes pertinent facts, and cites applicable internal policies and guidelines. (40%)
+ Patient & Provider Coordination: ...