Specialty Pharmacy Technician – Prior Authorization

Trinity Health Mid-Atlantic; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Pharmacy Solutions – Grand Rapids is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support a centralized prior authorization clinic in West Michigan, MI. Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, you will prepare and distribute medications, maintain inventories, and process patient records, while delivering courteous service to patients and staff.

The role requires a high school diploma, Michigan LPhT and national CPhT credentials, and at least one year of pharmacy experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High School education or equivalent.
• Preferred: Completion of formal pharmacy technician training program.
• Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in Michigan (LPhT) AND nationally certified as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).
• Minimum One year of pharmacy work experience. Prefer experience in multiple healthcare settings.
• Prefer previous experience working within multi-disciplinary teams

Responsibilities

• Prepares, packages, and distributes medication orders per physician/pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignment in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations and established policies, procedures, or protocols.
• Contributes to effective and quality operation of the department.
• Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation, files documentation.
• Completes third party adjudication for prescription claims.
• Utilizes computerized prescription dispensing system to create patient profiles, input prescription data, process insurance, and refill prescriptions.
• Incoming and outbound calls with patients, provider teams and third parties.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Pharmacy terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy technician training program

Pharmacy Technician License (LPhT)

PhD? no

Tools

Epic

Prescription processing system

Billing software

Point-of-sale system

Job description

Trinity Health Pharmacy Solutions – Grand Rapids is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support a centralized prior authorization clinic in West Michigan, MI. Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, you will prepare and distribute medications, maintain inventories, and process patient records, while delivering courteous service to patients and staff.

The role requires a high school diploma, Michigan LPhT and national CPhT credentials, and at least one year of pharmacy experience.