Prior Authorization Technician - Pharmacy Technician - Remote

Overview

As a Prior Authorization Technician at Shields Health Solutions, you will play a crucial role in providing patient care by removing barriers to medication access and ensuring that patients receive the medications they need.

In Short

• Facilitate approval of medications through prior authorizations.
• Communicate with insurance companies and clinician offices.
• Provide phone support to patients regarding medication access.
• Navigate pharmacy dispensing systems for claims and refills.
• Document patient concerns and prior authorization status.
• Assist patients with pharmacy insurance claims management.
• Collaborate with pharmacists for quality patient care.
• Research information for strategic decision-making.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Requirements

• State registered or certified pharmacy technician.
• 1+ years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• National certification as a CPhT preferred.
• Commitment to obtaining required licensure if necessary.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage and organize data effectively.
• Willingness to participate in educational opportunities.
• Minimal travel may be required.
• Ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals.

Benefits

• Inclusive and supportive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Comprehensive solutions for specialty pharmacy.
• Focus on improving patient health outcomes.
• Recognition as a top workplace in healthcare.
• Commitment to employee development.
• Engagement in meaningful work impacting patients' lives.
• Collaboration with leading health systems.
• Access to educational resources and networks.
• Employee support programs.