Sr. Coordinator, Patient Access (Reimbursement Specialist)

Cardinal Health is seeking a Sr. Coordinator, Patient Access (Reimbursement Specialist) in Boston, Suffolk County, US. This role supports specialty pharmaceutical manufacturers by removing barriers to care and ensuring patients receive and stay on their therapies.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient onboarding, eligibility verification, and reimbursement processes for specialty therapies.
• Serve as the primary liaison between patients, providers, payers, and internal teams to resolve access issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation in the Sonexus Access and Patient Support platform.
• Analyze reimbursement data, identify trends, and recommend process improvements.
• Educate patients and caregivers on insurance benefits, co‑pay assistance, and financial support programs.
• Collaborate with sales, medical affairs, and compliance to ensure alignment with brand objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in healthcare, business, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in patient access, reimbursement, or pharmacy benefits management.
• Strong knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, commercial insurance, and specialty drug formularies.
• Excellent communication, problem‑solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and healthcare IT systems; experience with Sonexus or similar platforms is a plus.

Compensation

Salary range: $41,346.25 – $41,346.25 per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Sr. Coordinator, Patient Access do at Cardinal Health?

They manage patient onboarding, verify insurance eligibility, resolve reimbursement issues, and ensure patients can access and stay on specialty therapies.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years in patient access or reimbursement, knowledge of insurance plans, and strong communication skills.

Where is this job located and what is the salary?

The role is based in Boston, Suffolk County, US, with a salary of $41,346.25 per year.