Pharmacy Technician I

Remote • Posted 1 hour ago • Updated 1 hour ago
Contract W2
3 Months
No Travel Required
Remote
$25 - $28/yr
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Job Details

Skills

  • Authorization
  • Customer Service
  • PBM
  • OUTBOUND CALLING
  • managed care
  • retail pharmacy experience
  • LTC pharmacy
  • MEMBER CLAIMS
  • APPEALS

Summary

The position and the compensation details are listed below:
 
Client: AmeriHealth Caritas
Hourly Pay: $28.50/Hr. On W2
Benefits: None. This is a temporary consulting/contract position without any benefits.
 
Title: Prior Authorization Technician I
Location: Client is located Philadelphia, PA - 100% Remote
Duration: 3-month contract
Work Mode: Remote
 
Shift

  • Position is remote. No time zone preference but shift times offered will be in EST time so candidates will need to adjust accordingly if in a different time zone.
  • Shift Schedule: 8:30am-5:00pm EST, 9:00am-5:30pm EST, or 9:30am-6:00pm EST
Duties 
  • Reporting directly to the Supervisor, Prior Authorization Technicians, the Prior Authorization Technician I processes prior authorization requests received from providers, members, and pharmacies, including requests for high cost and specialty medications.
Essential Functions
  • Interprets and applies clinical criteria during the prior authorization review process and approves requests if applicable
  • Utilizes member claims history during the prior authorization review process
  • Makes outbound calls to obtain additional information needed to process prior authorization requests
  • Submits authorizations to pharmacy and medical claims processors
  • Forwards prior authorization requests to a pharmacist when necessary
  • Makes appropriate referrals to other clinical programs
  • Assists in directing appropriate requests to in network providers
  • Receives inbound calls from the customer care center with prior authorization related inquiries
  • Assist with Appeals processing as assigned
  • Ability to multitask between various tasks and systems while maintaining required productivity and quality levels
  • Ability to make changes in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong knowledge of specialty and non-specialty pharmaceuticals
  • Performs other job-related duties and projects as assigned 
  • Attends required training on an annual basis.
  • Adheres to corporate and departmental policies and procedures.
  • Available to work weekends and holidays
Skills
  • 1 to 3 Years required.
  • Previous PBM, managed care, hospital pharmacy, LTC pharmacy, Home Infusion pharmacy, retail pharmacy experience preferred.
  • Minimum 35 words per minute typing speed.
  • PRIOR AUTHORIZATION PROCESSING
  • CLINICAL CRITERIA INTERPRETATION
  • MEMBER CLAIMS HISTORY UTILIZATION
  • OUTBOUND CALLING
  • AUTHORIZATION SUBMISSION
  • Additional
  • REFERRAL MANAGEMENT
  • APPEALS PROCESSING
  • MULTITASKING
  • ADAPTABILITY
  • SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS KNOWLEDGE
  • NON-SPECIALTY PHARMACEUTICALS KNOWLEDGE
  • PBM EXPERIENCE
  • MANAGED CARE EXPERIENCE
  • HOSPITAL PHARMACY EXPERIENCE
  • LTC PHARMACY EXPERIENCE
  • HOME INFUSION PHARMACY EXPERIENCE
  • RETAIL PHARMACY EXPERIENCE
Education
  • High School/GED Required
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA). May be required to be licensed or certified in a specific state based upon contractual requirements and business need.
  • Requires working shift schedule outside standard business hours
  • Must remain in stationary position for long periods of time at desk or computer
  • Requires moving around office and non-office locations
  • Requires frequently moving about inside the office to access printer, files, and other materials/equipment
  • Operates a computer and other office equipment
  • Requires ability to Lift/Carry/Push/Pull - Typically less than 10 pounds
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
  • Dice Id: 10111826
  • Position Id: 9056868
  • Posted 1 hour ago

Company Info

About Ohm Systems, Inc

Ohm Systems, Inc. specializes in IT and Healthcare staffing services, dedicated to linking highly skilled professionals with our public and private clients across the United States. Our track record showcases our commitment to delivering outstanding staffing and consultancy solutions to our clients. We prioritize diversity and inclusivity and take pride in being an employer that promotes equal opportunities and affirmative action. Our goal is to foster an inclusive work environment that embraces individuals from all backgrounds, irrespective of their gender, race, or orientation.

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