Pharmacy Technology Analyst I

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.; Chattanooga (TN); Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. is hiring a Pharmacy Technology Analyst I to bridge pharmacy operations and technology. You will support pharmacy platforms, system connectivity, data feeds, and collaborate with vendors on enhancements, testing, and issue resolution.

The role requires a mix of business and technical skills to meet regulatory requirements and driving operational improvements. Ideal candidates bring knowledge of pharmacy benefits, data analysis, and strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Equivalent work experience defined as 4 years of professional work experience.
• Healthcare experience: minimum 3 years in the industry.
• Experience with operational analysis and understanding of integrated systems.

Responsibilities

• Technology Implementation: support pharmacy technology strategies.
• Task Execution: data entry, tracking deliverables, organizing materials.
• Issue Escalation: identify and assess basic technical issues.
• Initiative Coordination: document requirements and tasks for projects.
• Documentation Accuracy: maintain version control and updates.
• Training Participation: engage in onboarding and training sessions.
• Compliance Alignment: understand regulatory and policy alignment.

Education

Bachelors degree or equivalent

Job description

We are hiring a Pharmacy Technology Analyst I to support our Pharmacy team! This role sits at the intersection of pharmacy operations and technology. You will support pharmacy platforms and applications, system connectivity and access, and operational data feeds while partnering with internal teams and external vendors on enhancements, requirements, testing, and issue resolution. Your work will help ensure our technology and processes continue to meet business, compliance, and regulatory requirements. To be successful, you’ll bring knowledge of pharmacy benefits combined with strong technical aptitude. Ideal candidates will have experience with requirements gathering, data mapping, and testing, along with strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities, learn new technologies, and communicate effectively with business, technical, and vendor partners will also be important. Note: This position may require after-hours or weekend support for production releases and major outages. This is a remote, work-from-home position, but the final round of interviews will take place on-site in our Chattanooga, TN office.

Job Responsibilities

• Technology Implementation: Support execution of pharmacy technology strategies to improve efficiency and align with business needs.
• Task Execution: Perform foundational tasks such as data entry, tracking deliverables, and organizing technical materials.
• Issue Escalation: Identify and escape basic technical issues, learning to assess their potential business impact.
• Initiative Coordination: Support pharmacy technology projects by documenting requirements and tasks.
• Documentation Accuracy: Maintain version control and accuracy of technical documentation and system updates.
• Training Participation: Engage in onboarding and technical training sessions to build familiarity with pharmacy systems and workflows.
• Compliance Alignment: Understand how technical processes align with regulatory and policy standards.

Job Qualifications

• Education Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
• Equivalent work experience is defined as 4 years of professional work experience.
• Experience Minimum 3 years Healthcare Industry experience required Minimum 2 years experience with operational analysis, design and understanding of integrated, interdependent, and interfaced systems and their impacts on each other.
• Skills/Certifications Ability to assist with technology implementation and task execution Skill in maintaining accurate documentation and version control Strength in identifying and escalating technical issues Capability to support project coordination and team collaboration Commitment to building technical knowledge and compliance awareness

Number of Openings Available 1 Worker Type: Employee Company: BCBST BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc.

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As Tennessee's largest health benefit plan company, we've been helping Tennesseans find their own unique paths to good health since 1945. More than that, we're your neighbors and friends – fellow Tennesseans with deep roots of caring tradition, a focused approach to physical, financial and community good health for today, and a bright outlook for an even healthier tomorrow. At BCBST, we empower our employees to thrive both independently and collaboratively, creating a collective impact on the lives of our members. We seek talented individuals who excel in a team environment, share responsibility, and embrace accountability. We're also seeking candidates who are proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft Teams, organized, and capable of managing multiple assignments or projects simultaneously. Additional, strong interpersonal abilities along with strong oral and written communication skills are important across all roles at BCBST. We foster a culture where innovation is encouraged. That includes using AI enabled tools responsibly to support everyday work — guided by proven workflows, templates, and policies. As roles become more advanced, we expect employees to leverage AI more broadly to transform how we serve members. BCBST is a remote-first organization with many employees working primarily from their homes. Each position within the company is classified as either fully remote, partially remote, or office based. BCBST hires employees for remote positions from across the U.S. with the exception of the following states: California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and New York. Applicants living in these states may move to an approved state prior to starting a position with BCBST at their own expense. If the position requires the individual to reside in Chattanooga, TN, they may be eligible for relocation assistance.