Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician

Join our Team

We are looking for compassionate, caring people to join our talented staff of health care professionals as we continue to grow to be the preferred, regional health care partner in our community.

Benefits

We pride ourselves in retaining our top talent by offering work environments that support professional development and personal success. In addition to our robust healthcare and retirement plans, we offer:

• Onsite children’s care centers (Infant through Pre-K)

• Tuition reimbursement

• Free access to fitness centers, where health coaches are available to help with workout plans

• Career advancement opportunities

• Competitive pay, yearly opportunities for pay increases and bonuses

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician has responsibility for assisting in all aspects of the drug distribution, billing and patient record keeping processes in the provision of Pharmaceutical Care.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Interprets prescriptions, enters data, and prepares prior authorization forms as an agent of the providers.
• Performs clerical functions.
• Maintains departmental systems and records.
• Complies with Standards of Employee Conduct
• Participates in department and hospital committees and quality improvement teams.
• Provides training/orientation for new employees as needed
• Operates department Equipment
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on -one and in small groups to customers and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, divide and multiply using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages and to interpret graphs.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Considerable initiative is required to complete the work and be successful in the position.
• Judgment is required to minimize costly errors and harm to patients.
• Access to confidential patient information requires discretion and judgment.
• Must have good clerical and organizational skills.
• Must maintain continuous concentration, organization and judgment to prevent loss of revenue or injury to others.

What You Will Need

High School diploma or GED. Employee with pharmacy technician experience preferred. Medical terminology knowledge preferred.

Must be licensed or qualify for license in the State of Indiana and Kentucky. Requires Certified Pharmacy Technician designation within 1 year of employement.