Intake Authorizations Coordinator - Specialty Pharmacy 25-00352

Alura Workforce Solutions

Los Angeles, CA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Los Angeles, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Job Title:
Intake IVIG Authorizations Coordinator
Home Infusion Specialty Pharmacy


Summary 
We are seeking a detail-oriented and patient-focused Home Infusion Intake Representative to join our team. In this key role, you will manage the intake process for patients beginning high-cost IVIG infusion therapy. You'll serve as a liaison between healthcare providers, insurance payers, internal pharmacy teams, and patients to ensure a smooth and timely transition of care. Your coordination skills, compassion, and industry knowledge will directly impact patient outcomes and satisfaction.

What You'll Do
  • Patient Intake & Assessment: Review clinical documentation to determine eligibility for home infusion services, for high-cost IVIG therapies, while assessing social and home environments for therapy suitability.
  • Insurance Verification: Confirm insurance benefits and obtain authorizations for high-cost IVIG services in collaboration with the billing and reimbursement teams.
  • Care Coordination: Facilitate communication between physicians, nurses, discharge planners, and pharmacy staff to streamline the start of care for home infusion therapy.
  • Patient Education: Provide clear, supportive education to patients and families about therapy schedules, medication delivery, and what to expect with home-based infusion.
  • Scheduling: Manage and maintain refill schedules for IVIG patients to ensure uninterrupted therapy.
  • Documentation: Keep accurate, up-to-date records in the EMR system, logging communication and tracking each patient's intake progress.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with pharmacy operations and clinical teams to ensure the timely and accurate delivery of medications, supplies, and nursing coordination.
  • Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and internal protocols while supporting initiatives that improve the overall intake experience.
What You'll Bring
  • Intake experience with high-cost IVIG therapy coordination in a home infusion setting is required.
  • Knowledge of payer requirements and billing practices for infusion therapies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a strong commitment to patient care.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple patient transitions concurrently.
  • Proficiency in CPR+ or similar EMR and intake systems.
  • Sterile compounding experience is a plus.
Experience
  • Minimum of two years of experience in a home infusion pharmacy, specifically within the intake process for IVIG therapies.
Additional Information
  • Full-Time, Direct Placement Benefited Role
  • On-Site, Los Angeles, CA 
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Alura Workforce Solutions