Prior Authorization Specialist

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute

Prior Authorization Specialist performing authorizations and appeals for oncology medications at Florida Cancer Specialists. Collaborating on regulatory compliance and organizational policies to support patient care.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in prior authorizations and appeals for oncology medications, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and organizational policies. Possesses critical thinking and effective communication skills essential for success in a healthcare environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Prior Authorization ExperienceOncology KnowledgeHealthcare ExperienceMicrosoft Office ProficiencyFL Registered Pharmacy Technician License

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Hard Skills

Prior Authorization FormsOncology MedicationsHealthcare RegulationsProblem SolvingAnalysisDecision-MakingTime ManagementOrganizational Skills

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsEmotional IntelligenceConflict ManagementDiplomacyDiversity Awareness

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office WordMicrosoft Office ExcelMicrosoft Office PowerPointMicrosoft Office Outlook

Certifications & Qualifications

FL Registered Pharmacy Technician License

Industry Keywords

HealthcareRetail PharmacyHospital PharmacySpecialty Pharmacy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performing prior authorizations and appeals (as required) for all oral oncology and supportive medications as an extension of the medical practice
Demonstrates working knowledge of all facets of role, relevant regulations, and organizational and departmental policies and procedures
Performs other duties and projects as assigned
Performs all duties in accordance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and procedures

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school education or GED required
A valid FL Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPT) license preferred
Three (3) years’ experience in a healthcare field, retail, hospital or specialty pharmacy experience preferred
Experience in completing prior authorization forms preferred
Experience in oncology preferred
Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills
Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness
Good command of the English language
Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation)
Strong customer focus
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical and Prescription Drug Coverage
Vision & Dental Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Disability Insurance
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity
Pet Insurance
Identity Theft
Legal Insurance