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CareMed Specialty Pharmacy

$23 - $25/hr

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist - CareMed Specialty Pharmacy Buffalo, NY | Full-Time | ... Remote work possible after initial on-site training. Company Benefits * Medical; Dental; Vision ...

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Detroit, MI · Remote

$39K - $43K/yr

MUST HAVE PRIOR AUTHORIZATION EXPERIENCE AND AN ACTIVE CPHT. IF YOU FEEL YOU ARE QUALIFIED, ADD ... The expectation is they would be work fully remote, but we would offer the option to work on site ...

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How much do remote cigna prior authorization jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote cigna prior authorization in the United States is $71,292.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42,500.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Cigna Prior Authorization vs Remote Cigna Claims Specialist?

AspectRemote Cigna Prior AuthorizationRemote Cigna Claims Specialist
Primary RoleReviewing and approving prior authorization requests for medical servicesProcessing and reviewing insurance claims for reimbursement
Required CredentialsHealthcare knowledge, insurance policies, possibly medical backgroundInsurance knowledge, claims processing experience, attention to detail
Work EnvironmentRemote, healthcare insurance settingRemote, insurance claims processing environment
Industry UsageHealthcare insurance companies, providersInsurance companies, third-party administrators

Remote Cigna Prior Authorization specialists focus on evaluating requests for medical services before approval, ensuring compliance with policies. In contrast, Remote Cigna Claims Specialists handle the processing and review of claims after services are rendered. Both roles require insurance knowledge and often work remotely within the healthcare insurance industry, but their core responsibilities differ significantly.

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Prior Authorization Specialist

Prior Authorization Specialist

CareMed Specialty Pharmacy

Waltham, MA • On-site, Remote

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist – CareMed Specialty Pharmacy
Waltham, MA | Full-Time | Starting at $23.00/hr and up
Sign-On Bonus: $5,000 for employees starting before July 31, 2026.
Join a mission-driven team making a difference in the lives of cancer and rare disease patients.
CareMed Specialty Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist to join our dedicated team in Waltham, MA. This is a full-time position ideal for candidates local to the area. Remote work possible after initial on-site training.
Company Benefits
  • Medical; Dental; Vision
  • 401k with a match
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Quarterly Incentive Bonus
  • Paid Volunteer Day
  • Referral Incentive Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance; and Short/Long-Term Disability
Why Join Us?
  • A career with purpose: Help patients access life-saving medications.
  • Supportive culture: We value teamwork, respect, integrity, and passion.
  • Growth opportunities: We invest in your professional and personal development.
What You’ll Do
The Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist will ensure patients receive the medication that requires pre-authorizations from insurance carriers by receiving prescriptions, addressing and rectifying rejected claims and conducting necessary third party authorization requests.
How You’ll Do This
  • Manage prior authorization requests and appeals with insurance carriers.
  • Collaborate with physicians, pharmacists, and other departments.
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance while handling sensitive patient information.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of authorization details.
  • Proactively monitor and renew expiring authorizations.
What You Bring
Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of pharmacy or prior authorization experience
  • Registration with Board of Pharmacy (as required by state law)
  • Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills
  • Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable to changing priorities
  • Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, pharmacy insurance claims, Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance, pharmacy test claim and NCPDP claim rejection resolution, coordination of benefits, NDC medication billing, experience with CoverMyMeds
Preferred:
  • Associate degree or Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB)
  • 3+ years of experience in pharmacy or prior authorizations
  • Specialty pharmacy experience
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