Hybrid Remote Pharmacy Prior Authorization Technician

Blue Shield of CA; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of CA is seeking an Intermediate Pharmacy Technician to support the Pharmacy Prior Authorization team. You will resolve outpatient pharmacy benefit inquiries, assist with prescription claim issues, and communicate formulary guidelines and alternatives to providers, staff, and members.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Pharmacy Services Operations, you will contribute to a high-performing team in a hybrid virtual work model and may come to the office as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and California Pharmacy Technician training/certification.
• 3 years of pharmacy-related experience.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Respond to outpatient pharmacy benefit inquiries from external customers.
• Process prescription claim issues and communicate formulary guidelines and alternatives.
• Assist in communicating formulary guidelines to providers, staff, and members.

Skills

Phone communication

Active listening

Time management

Prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Blue Shield of CA is seeking an Intermediate Pharmacy Technician to support the Pharmacy Prior Authorization team. You will resolve outpatient pharmacy benefit inquiries, assist with prescription claim issues, and communicate formulary guidelines and alternatives to providers, staff, and members.

Reporting to the Supervisor, Pharmacy Services Operations, you will contribute to a high-performing team in a hybrid virtual work model and may come to the office as needed.