Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization - Medical Network - Hybrid

Cedars-Sinai
CA, United States
Full-time

Full time hybrid role. Monday - Friday, 8 hours day shift. New hire training requires to be onsite full time approximately 4 - 6 weeks.

After training, employee required to be onsite a minimum of 1x a week.

As a full time hybrid Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Network Foundation, you will assist in supporting the Cedars-Sinai Medical Network pharmacists in the daily operations of the Pharmacy & Nutrition Services Department.

The Pharmacy Technician primary role is to assist the pharmacists, physicians and other providers in processing of prescription orders, prior authorizations, distribution and inventory management of clinic-administered medications, and obtaining and compiling clinical information.

All duties are performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

What's this role all about?

  • Communicate pertinent information to pharmacists, prescribing physicians, other providers, and / or office staff.
  • Monitor and respond to e-mail and electronic medical record inbox / in-baskets messages and other communications in a timely manner throughout the work day.
  • Assist in obtaining prior authorizations from insurance plans and coordination with pharmacies.
  • Assist with data collection and entry when needed.
  • Facilitate communication with clinics / departments regarding medication requests and issues pertaining to medication stock and delivery.
  • Conduct chart or laboratory searches as necessary and transcribe relevant information into CS-Link

Educational Requirements :

High School Diploma / GED

Licenses :

CA Pharmacy Tech License

Experience :

  • Prior Authorizations and UM : Experience at a healthplan or with processing medication prior authorizations
  • Med Purchasing / Pyxis : 1 year experience in inpatient hospital, and / or relevant experience in pharmacy setting
  • Health plan experience is preferred.

Physical Demands :

Lifting, Standing, walking, sitting, carrying, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, balancing, kneeling, crouching, handling, grasping, hearing, talking.

The physical ability and perceptive acuity to satisfactorily perform all direct and indirect patient care functions. Must be able to perform assigned duties in a demanding work environment.

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