Outpatient Pharmacy | Prior Authorization Tech (CPhT)

UF Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health is seeking an Outpatient Level 2 Pharmacy Technician to support prior authorizations and medication access across outpatient services. The role involves reviewing insurance requirements, submitting and tracking PA requests, and communicating with providers and payors to ensure timely access to medications for patients.

The ideal candidate has strong communication, organizational skills, and experience in outpatient or prior authorization settings.

Qualifications

• All Pharmacy Technicians must be registered with the Florida Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• L2 technicians must have CPhT or XCPT certification within 6 months of hire.
• Must meet all requirements of a Pharmacy Technician Level 1, including required competencies.

Responsibilities

• Review insurance requirements for prior authorizations and determine the necessary documentation.
• Submit and track prior authorization requests and confirmations.
• Communicate with providers and payors to resolve issues and obtain timely access to medications.
• Assist patients with navigating the insurance process and related support activities.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Florida Board of Pharmacy registered technician

CPhT or XCPT certification within 6 months

Pharmacy Technician Level 1 competencies

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

UF Health is seeking an Outpatient Level 2 Pharmacy Technician to support prior authorizations and medication access across outpatient services. The role involves reviewing insurance requirements, submitting and tracking PA requests, and communicating with providers and payors to ensure timely access to medications for patients.

The ideal candidate has strong communication, organizational skills, and experience in outpatient or prior authorization settings.