Pharmacy Technician: Prior Authorization Specialist

Healthcare Support Staffing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare staffing firm in Philadelphia seeks an experienced Pharmacy Technician. The role involves assisting with the prior authorization process, maintaining databases, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy standards. Candidates should have a PTCB pharmacy certification and a high school diploma or GED, with at least 2 years of pharmacy experience required. This is an opportunity to grow and advance in your pharmacy career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the prior authorization process for pharmacy.
• Review physician inquiries for pre-authorization and medical necessity.
• Support Fraud and Abuse program system oversight.
• Maintain and update internal databases and generate reports.
• Create a teamwork environment and maintain communication.
• Perform related duties as assigned.
• Attend required training annually.

Skills

PTCB pharmacy certifications

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

A leading healthcare staffing firm in Philadelphia seeks an experienced Pharmacy Technician. The role involves assisting with the prior authorization process, maintaining databases, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy standards. Candidates should have a PTCB pharmacy certification and a high school diploma or GED, with at least 2 years of pharmacy experience required. This is an opportunity to grow and advance in your pharmacy career in a supportive environment.