Pharmacy Tech II - Prior Authorization (Specialty)

University of Washington; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 64,968 - 95,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus of $4,000

Health benefits options

Work-life balance initiatives

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Seattle is seeking a Pharmacy Technician 2 for the Prior Authorization Center. This role involves activities related to managing insurance prior authorizations, troubleshooting billing issues, and ensuring effective communication within clinic teams. Applicants must have at least six months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician or equivalent education. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Six months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician 1 or equivalent education/experience.
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Review and screen new patients for prescription coverage.
• Contact patients regarding missing documents for insurance.
• Submit prior authorization requests and follow up on approvals.
• Evaluate necessity of prior authorization.

Skills

Experience as a Pharmacy Technician

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certification

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Seattle is seeking a Pharmacy Technician 2 for the Prior Authorization Center. This role involves activities related to managing insurance prior authorizations, troubleshooting billing issues, and ensuring effective communication within clinic teams. Applicants must have at least six months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician or equivalent education. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive work environment focused on patient care.