We are hiring for a 100% REMOTE Pharmacy Technician ASAP!
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. This role involves tracking and triaging all coverage determination requests for prior authorizations and Medicare recipients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring efficient and effective communication between providers, pharmacists, and patients.
Responsibilities
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Track and triage coverage determination requests submitted from providers and determine if a pharmacist review is required.
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Obtain verbal authorizations and request detailed clinical information from prescribers.
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Approve coverage determination requests based on defined criteria.
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Enter and document coverage determination request decisions into the PBM system and notify providers and/or members.
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Respond to client inquiries regarding authorization approvals and PBM online applications.
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Refer coverage determination requests for specialty drugs to delegated vendors or clients for processing.
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Contact providers for additional information to facilitate coverage determination reviews.
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Notify physicians, providers, and members of coverage determination request decisions.
Essential Skills
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High school diploma or equivalent.
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1+ years of experience in retail, hospital, or mail order pharmacy.
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Current state Pharmacy Technician license.
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Prior authorization experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- National Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) preferred.
Work Environment
The work environment is dynamic and involves frequent interaction with healthcare providers and patients. The role requires proficiency with PBM systems and comfortable use of online applications.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 22, 2026.
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