Sr. Coordinator, Patient Access (Reimbursement Specialist)

Cardinal Health is seeking a Sr. Coordinator, Patient Access (Reimbursement Specialist) in Washington, D.C. This role supports specialty pharmaceutical manufacturers by removing barriers to care, ensuring patients can access and afford their therapies.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for patient reimbursement inquiries and insurance verification.
• Coordinate with pharma manufacturers, payers, and healthcare providers to resolve coverage issues.
• Guide patients through the enrollment and qualification process for specialty drug assistance programs.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the Sonexus Access and Patient Support system.
• Identify opportunities to streamline workflows using emerging technologies.
• Provide training and mentorship to junior staff on reimbursement best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in health administration, nursing, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in patient access, reimbursement, or pharmacy benefit management.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance policies.
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) and patient support software.

Compensation

Annual salary: $44,674.71

Why Join Cardinal Health?

Be part of a global leader delivering innovative solutions that improve patient outcomes and support brand success. Enjoy a collaborative environment that values continuous learning and technology integration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Sr. Coordinator, Patient Access do?

They manage reimbursement queries, verify insurance, and guide patients through specialty drug assistance programs.

What qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, plus 3+ years in patient access, reimbursement, or pharmacy benefits.

What is the salary for this position?

The annual salary is $44,674.71.