Job Description
This role involves working as a Pharmacy Technician specializing in managing Medicare and Medicaid patients, primarily focusing on Medicare. The technician will handle the intake of prior authorizations, set them up in the system, and forward them to a review tech. Initial training will emphasize the intake process, with potential training on the review aspect later.
ResponsibilitiesManage the intake of prior authorizations for Medicare patients.Set up prior authorizations in the system accurately.Forward prior authorizations to review technicians.Possibly train on reviewing prior authorizations as needed.Essential SkillsData entryPharmacy technician certificationExperience in appeals and managed careClaims handlingProven pharmacy technician experiencePrior authorization managementCustomer service skillsProficiency in computer skillsAbility to work remotely and independentlyAdditional Skills & QualificationsManaged care experiencePharmacy experienceStrong customer service over the phoneAbility to handle calls effectivelySkill in controlling and redirecting conversationsWork Environment
This position is 100% remote, requiring work in a closed-door setting with limited distractions to comply with HIPAA regulations. A strong Wi-Fi connection is essential for remote work. Holidays are managed on a rotating basis with other team members. Lunch breaks range from 30 minutes to an hour.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully remote position.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 6, 2025.
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