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Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorizations - Work From Home at CVS Health

Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorizations - Work From Home

CVS Health · Austin, TX, US

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CVS Health · Austin, TX, US

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About the Role

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.

Responsibilities

  • Supports comprehensive coordination of Medicaid and/or Medicare pharmacy services including intake and processing of pharmacy authorization requests.
  • Promotes and supports quality effectiveness of healthcare and Pharmacy Services.
  • Evaluates, authorizes approval, and communicates decisions for pharmacy requests according to clinical guidelines.
  • Evaluates and authorizes approval of pharmacy requests received by telephone, facsimile, and/or other means using client clinical criteria.
  • Determines appropriateness for medications and communicates decisions to physicians, physician’s office staff, medical management staff, members, and/or pharmacists.
  • Performs clinical research to support requests.
  • Performs non-medical research including eligibility verification, COB, and benefits verification.
  • Maintains accurate and complete documentation of required information that meets risk management, regulatory, and accreditation requirements.
  • Processes requests in compliance with various laws and CMS regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • May communicate with Aetna Case Managers, Health Plan Staff, External Pharmacies and Health Care Providers.
  • Promotes communication, both internally and externally, to enhance effectiveness of medication therapy management services.
  • Performs sedentary work involving significant periods of sitting, talking, hearing, and keying.
  • Escalates requests to Pharmacist when request requires extensive clinical review or denial.

Requirements

  • National Pharmacy Technician certification and Home State License, current and in good standing, are required.
  • Proficiency in computerized pharmacy systems and software applications.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Experience with Windows-based software applications.
  • Utilizes various proprietary systems to build, research, process and enter requests.
  • Protects the confidentiality of member information and adheres to company policies regarding confidentiality.

Work Type

  • Full time

Education Level

  • High School diploma, G.E.D.

Salary/Compensations

  • $18.50 - $35.29 per hour

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs

About the Company

  • Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.

Equal Opportunity

  • Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.