Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization & Medication Assistance - Remote

Lensa; Beverly Hills (CA); Remote; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider offers a remote full-time position for a Pharmacy Technician specializing in Prior Authorization and Medication Assistance. Responsibilities include collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure patients have access to necessary medications, along with reviewing and processing medication authorizations. Ideal candidates will possess a California Pharmacy Technician license and demonstrate excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires a current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing.
• Entry-level position with responsibilities in medication assistance.
• Expected to review patient records and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Review electronic health records for prior authorization.
• Support clinics with medication questions and assist patients with high-cost drugs.
• Coordinate with healthcare professionals for medication access.

Skills

Prior Authorization experience

Communication

Education

High school Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization & Medication Assistance - Remote

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Job Description

When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it’s just one of the many reasons we’ve achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you’ll have everything you need to do something incredible—for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll.

This role is a remote position. A staff member who works exclusively from home may be in California or one of the following approved states - Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Colorado, Texas, Minnesota, Georgia and Florida.

The full time - remote role of Pharmacy Technician Prior Authorization at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California will work collaboratively with the Pharmacy Specialists responsible for this function to improve medication access to patients include obtaining prior authorization and co-pay assistance for injectable medications.

Other Responsibilities Of The Medication Assistance Technician Include

• Supporting prior authorization by reviewing electronic health record and comparing with payer-requirements for specific medications
• Supporting clinics with prior authorization questions
• Collaborating with physicians, nurses, admissions and contracting
• Coordination and communication with patients related high cost drug questions as they arise
• Working with patients and Patients Assistance Programs to support high cost medications therapies
  
  

Qualifications

Educational Requirements:

• High school Diploma or Equivalent Required
  
  

License/Certification/Registration Requirements

• Current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
  
  

What else are we looking for?

• Prior Authorization experience is highly preferred
  
  

Physical Demands

• Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet.
• Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms.
• Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers.
• Able to read information on medication labels .
  
  

Req ID : 10287

Working Title : Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization & Medication Assistance - Remote

Department : Pharmacy Training

Business Entity : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Job Category : Pharmacy

Job Specialty : Pharmacy

Overtime Status : NONEXEMPT

Primary Shift : Day

Shift Duration : 8 hour

Base Pay : $25.06 - $37.59

Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.

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