Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist

American Oncology Network, Inc.; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

American Oncology Network, Inc. is seeking a Prior Authorization Technician to manage the authorization process for pharmacy orders from AON clinics in Fort Myers.

This onsite role includes handling prior authorizations, appeals, and staff training. The position requires a high school diploma, at least two years of relevant pharmacy technician experience, Florida DOH registration, and a valid driver's license for travel to satellite offices and meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years’ experience in Retail/Specialty/Hospital Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician preferred; medical terminology and attention to detail required.
• Pharmacy technician registration with the Florida Department of Health in good standing required; valid driver’s license for travel to satellite offices and offsite meetings.

Responsibilities

• Submit prior authorizations on behalf of physicians and monitor each PA through the process to approval/denial.
• Review and initiate prior authorization appeals as needed; coordinate with Medical Directors and PBMs.
• Provide backup support to pharmacy staff, including PAP, SP follow-ups, BV and claims adjudication as needed.
• Stay current on training and permit maintenance; train staff on PA processes.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Florida Pharmacy Technician Registration

Job description

American Oncology Network, Inc. is seeking a Prior Authorization Technician to manage the authorization process for pharmacy orders from AON clinics in Fort Myers.

This onsite role includes handling prior authorizations, appeals, and staff training. The position requires a high school diploma, at least two years of relevant pharmacy technician experience, Florida DOH registration, and a valid driver's license for travel to satellite offices and meetings.