Clinical Pharmacy Technician

Integrated Resources Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 33,480 - 44,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

Job summary

Integrated Resources, Inc. is seeking a pharmacy technician to evaluate prior authorization pharmacy requests. Responsibilities include determining medication appropriateness, communicating with healthcare providers, and documenting outcomes. The candidate must have at least 6 months of experience in dispensing or retail and hold a valid CPT certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months dispensing or retail experience required.
• CPT certification/license in accordance with state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates and authorizes pharmacy requests using clinical criteria.
• Communicates decisions to physicians and pharmacy staff.
• Researches and documents prior authorization outcomes.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Integrated Resources, Inc., is led by a seasoned team with combined decades in the industry. We deliver strategic workforce solutions that help you manage your talent and business more efficiently and effectively. Since launching in 1996, IRI has attracted, assembled, and retained key employees who are experts in their fields. This has helped us expand into new sectors and steadily grow.

Job Description

1. Evaluates and authorizes approval of prior authorization pharmacy requests from prescribers received by telephone and/or facsimile using client clinical criteria.
2. Determines appropriateness for medications.
3. Communicates decision to physicians, physician’s office staff, medical management staff, and/or pharmacists.
4. Researches, resolves, and documents prior authorization outcomes in pharmacy system.
5. Communicates selected prior authorization criteria, pharmacy benefit coverage, and formulary alternatives to physicians, physician’s office staff, medical management staff, and/or pharmacists.
6. Escalates requests to Pharmacist when request requires extensive clinical review or denial.
7. Researches, resolves, and documents physician or client inquiries and grievances, providing verbal or written results to clients, prescribers, providers, and/or management.
8. Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

1. Minimum of 6 months dispensing or retail experience required, or equivalent internal training will be substituted.
2. CPT certification/license in accordance with state requirements.
3. Ability to identify and troubleshoot problematic issues.
4. High School diploma or GED required.

Additional Information

Feel free to forward my email to your friends/colleagues who might be available. We do offer a referral bonus.

Thank you.

Kind regards,

Clinical Recruiter

Integrated Resources, Inc.

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