Pharmacy Technician

Position: Pharmacy Technician 1 - 580171
Job Title:

Remote Pharmacy Technician 1 - Fully Remote

MUST HAVE

* State license MUST HAVE (national nice to have)

* VA, CA and NY license are NO GO

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for tracking and triaging all coverage determination requests for prior authorizations and Medicare Part D recipients.

Responsibilities

* Track and triage coverage determination requests submitted from providers to determine if a pharmacist review is required.

* Obtain verbal authorizations and request detailed clinical information from prescribers.

* Approve coverage determination requests based on defined criteria.

* Enter and document coverage determination request decisions into the PBM system and notify providers and/or members.

* Respond to client inquiries regarding authorization approvals and PBM online applications.

* Refer coverage determination requests for specialty drugs to delegated vendors or clients for processing.

* Contact providers for additional information to facilitate coverage determination reviews.

* Notify physicians, providers, and members of coverage determination request decisions.

Essential Skills

* 1+ years of experience in retail, hospital, or mail order pharmacy.

* Current state Pharmacy Technician license.

* National Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) preferred.

* Proficiency in data entry and customer service.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* Experience with prior authorizations and pharmacy benefit management systems.

* Strong communication skills for interacting with providers and clients.

Work Environment

The role requires working in a professional pharmacy setting, utilizing technology and equipment related to pharmacy operations. The environment is fast-paced, necessitating attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Phoenix, AZ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $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.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2026.

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