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100% Remote Pharmacy Technician

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Actalent

13d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Omaha

AI generated summary

  • You must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with national certification preferred, have 2+ years' experience, and prior authorization experience, ideally in specialty or remote pharmacy roles.
  • You will track coverage requests, obtain authorizations, make approval decisions, document outcomes, respond to inquiries, and communicate with providers and members regarding determinations.

Requirements

  • Registered Pharmacy Technician in your state.
  • National Certification - PTCB OR NHA is preferred.
  • At least 2 years of recent pharmacy technician experience.
  • Prior Authorization experience.
  • Previous positions in specialty pharmacy or remote roles preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Track and triage coverage determination requests submitted from providers and determine if a pharmacist review is required
  • Obtain verbal authorizations and request detailed clinical information from prescribers
  • Approve coverage determination requests based on defined criteria
  • Enter and document coverage determination request decision into the PBM system and notify providers and/or members
  • Respond to client inquiries regarding authorization approvals and PBM online applications
  • Refer coverage determination requests for specialty drugs to delegated vendor or client for processing
  • Contact providers for additional information to facilitate coverage determination reviews
  • Notify physicians, providers, and members of coverage determination request decisions

FAQs

Is this position fully remote?

Yes, this Pharmacy Technician position is 100% remote, allowing you to work from home.

What are the working hours for this role?

The working hours are from 8 am to 8 pm, with availability required for rotating weekends as needed.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician in their state, preferably with national certification from PTCB or NHA, and have at least 2 years of recent pharmacy technician experience.

Is prior authorization experience necessary for this job?

Yes, prior authorization experience is required for this position.

Does this job require experience in specialty pharmacy?

While not mandatory, previous positions in specialty pharmacy or remote roles are preferred.

What responsibilities will I have as a Pharmacy Technician in this role?

Responsibilities include tracking and triaging coverage determination requests, obtaining verbal authorizations, entering request decisions into the PBM system, responding to client inquiries, and notifying providers and members of decisions.

Is training provided for new hires in this position?

Training specifics were not mentioned, but typically companies provide onboarding and training for new remote employees to ensure they are equipped for the role.

How does Actalent prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace?

Actalent embeds DE&I into their culture through hiring diverse talent, maintaining an inclusive environment, building a culture of care and recognition, and ensuring growth opportunities for all employees.

Can I request accommodations for the application process?

Yes, if you need reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process due to a disability, you can email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for options.

Is there a requirement for certification renewal?

While the job listing does not explicitly mention certification renewal, it is generally advisable to maintain active certification as per state and national guidelines for Pharmacy Technicians.

Actalent

An Engineering and Sciences Services Company | People to Possible

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Mission & Purpose

Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact. We’re supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent’s global footprint and flexible delivery models ensure access to specialized talent where and when you need it. We promote consultant engagement through professional development and provide experiences to ensure continuous learning. Our people are the difference. Our expertise spans capabilities in engineering including product and manufacturing, systems and software, construction management, environmental, architecture and civil; and power and utilities. We focus on sciences capabilities in laboratory sciences, healthcare, and clinical research. Actalent is an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions.