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Patient Access Specialist

Abbvie Careers
Lake County, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/20/2020 CLOSED ON 12/4/2020

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Access Specialist position at Abbvie Careers?

About AbbVie
AbbVie’s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people’s lives across several key therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuroscience, eye care, virology, women’s health and gastroenterology, in addition to products and services across its Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn.

Purpose:

The Patient Access Specialist (PAS) provides support to those patients who are uninsured, underinsured, who have limited benefit coverage and or who have high out of pocket prescription and medical expenses which may qualify them into the AbbVie Patient Assistance Program (PAP). The PAS provides high quality customer service to both patient and health care providers (HCPs) for specialty prescription medication provided by the AbbVie Patient Assistance Program. The PAS will coordinate review of all application documents, conduct insurance investigations when applicable, assess patient’s financial information and provide an outcome status to patients and HCPs.              

Responsibilities:

•Investigate patient’s insurance coverage when applicable by conducting payer calls, utilizing insurance intel and web tools
•Review financial documents for completion to assist with assessing for program eligibility
•Provide subject matter expertise on medical and prescription insurance coverage, medication prior authorization process, and alternate financial assistance opportunities for patients
•Apply AbbVie Patient Assistance Program standards to each case to render the appropriate decision of approval or denial into the program
•Conduct the outreach process to obtain missing information that is required to complete an application assessment
•Ensure all patient cases are documented in the Customer Relationship Management System (CRM) in accordance with all business rules and policies
•Receive and handle incoming calls from patient’s and HCPs
•Complete renewal and year end recertification’s process as determined by the AbbVie Patient Assistance Program
•Readily assists on special project within job scope to improve reimbursement optimization when requested by management


Qualifications
  • High school diploma or equivalent required. College or a 2-year Associate Degree is preferred
  • A minimum of 1-3 years’ experience within a call center; healthcare provider, PBM, Specialty Pharmacy or Retail/Mail Order Pharmacy setting, strong core insurance (Medical and Pharmacy Benefit) knowledge preferred
  • Knowledge of online benefit verification systems or similar experience strongly required
  • High quality customer service skills
  • Strong attention to detail and with the ability to multi-task required; strong analytical skills preferred
  • Ability to express ideas clearly in both written and oral communications

Significant Work Activities
N/A
Travel
No
Job Type
Experienced
Schedule
Full-time
Job Level Code
IC
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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