Job description
Are you looking to make a difference in a patient’s life? At AmerisourceBergen, you will find an innovative and collaborative culture that is patient focused and dedicated to making a difference. As an organization, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures. Join us and Apply today!
What you will be doing
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As of August 24, 2021, AmerisourceBergen requires all U.S. team members to be fully vaccinated and show proof of completed vaccine prior to your first day of employment. If you cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccine due to a disability/medical reason or sincerely held religious belief you will be required to follow AmerisourceBergen’s policy and process to apply for an exemption/accommodation.Manage daily activities that support appropriate patient access to our client’s products in various provider sites of service and work as a liaison to other patient assistance and patient services offered by our clients.Our Field Access Specialists, manage daily activities that support appropriate patient access to our client’s products in various provider sites of service and work as a liaison to other patient assistance and patient services offered by our clients. Our teams travel weekly, Monday – Thursday, to healthcare offices within a designated territory, using their knowledge of coverage, patient assistance, and health policy to educate office staff and break through access issues to ultimately help patients.
As a Field Access Specialist (FAS), a typical day might include:-
Reviewing patient insurance benefit options and validating prior authorization requirements
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Identifying alternate funding/financial assistance programs
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Coordinating with our client’s patient support services programs representatives
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What your background should look like
- Minimum of three years directly related and progressively responsible experience in a medical practice, private or third-party reimbursement arena, or pharmaceutical industry in sales, managed care, or clinical support.
- Experience within healthcare provider support such as a physician practice, patient assistance program, or similar pharmaceutical/biological support program preferred.
- Live within a reasonable commuting distance of a major airport in the listed location and be able to travel within a territory that includes but may not be limited to Portland, OR
- Knowledge of private payer, Medicare and Medicaid structure, systems, and specialty pharmacy and retail pharmacy process.
- Knowledge of operational processes within the physician office, specifically related to prior authorizations and communicate reimbursement and access topics concisely and clearly to provider staff.
- Ability to communicate reimbursement and access topics concisely and clearly to provider staff.
Nice to have
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Bachelor's degree
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Public speaking and presentation experience preferred
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What AmerisourceBergen offers
We offer a competitive total rewards package which includes benefits and compensation. Our commitment to our eligible population of team members includes benefit programs that are comprehensive, affordable, diverse, and designed to meet the needs of our team members’ and their families. Some of these programs include paid time off including paid parental leave, access to retirement savings vehicles, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, an employee stock purchase program, and other financial, health, and well-being focused benefits.
Because we take a balanced, global approach to our benefits, benefit offerings may vary by location, position, and/or business unit. Some benefits are company-paid, while others are available through team member contributions. For details visit
https://www.virtualfairhub.com/amerisourcebergen
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Schedule
Full time
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: Xcenda, LLC
Equal Employment Opportunity
AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law.
The company’s continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory.
AmerisourceBergen is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call 888.692.2272 or email
hrsc@amerisourcebergen.com
. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned
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