Remote Certified Pharmacy Technician – Prior Authorization

Actalent; Eagan (MN); Remote; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid time off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for a fully remote role. You will evaluate and authorize prior authorization requests from prescribers using clinical criteria in a US-based call center environment.

Responsibilities include documenting outcomes, communicating coverage options, and escalating complex cases to a pharmacist. Requires state licensure, national certification, and 1+ year of retail or call center pharmacy experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• State registration/license required.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA) required.
• 1+ year of experience in retail or call center pharmacy environment required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and authorize approval of pharmacy requests based on clinical criteria, documenting outcomes and communicating coverage and formulary alternatives.
• Determine appropriateness of medications and communicate decisions to physicians and office staff.
• Escalate complex requests to a pharmacist following clear guidelines.

Skills

Retail pharmacy experience

Call center experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

State registration/license

National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or NHA)

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for a fully remote role. You will evaluate and authorize prior authorization requests from prescribers using clinical criteria in a US-based call center environment.

Responsibilities include documenting outcomes, communicating coverage options, and escalating complex cases to a pharmacist. Requires state licensure, national certification, and 1+ year of retail or call center pharmacy experience.