Pharmacy Technician - Hybrid, Prior Authorization

Blue Shield of CA; Lodi (CA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Shield of California is seeking an Intermediate Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy Prior Authorization team. You will resolve outpatient pharmacy benefit coverage inquiries and prescription claim issues, guiding clinicians and members through formulary guidelines and alternatives.

You will report to the Supervisor, Pharmacy Services Operations and support a hybrid work model, with occasional in-office requirements.

Qualifications

• Requires California Certified Pharmacy Technician license.
• Minimum 2 years of pharmacy-related experience or equivalent.
• Strong communication and multitasking skills required.

Responsibilities

• Resolve outpatient pharmacy benefit coverage inquiries and prescription claim issues.
• Communicate formulary guidelines and alternatives to clinicians, staff, and members.
• Support escalation and coordination with internal teams as needed.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Policy understanding

Multitasking

Communication skills

Time management

Flexible schedule

Education

California Certified Pharmacy Technician license

Job description

Blue Shield of California is seeking an Intermediate Pharmacy Technician to join the Pharmacy Prior Authorization team. You will resolve outpatient pharmacy benefit coverage inquiries and prescription claim issues, guiding clinicians and members through formulary guidelines and alternatives.

You will report to the Supervisor, Pharmacy Services Operations and support a hybrid work model, with occasional in-office requirements.