Clinical Pharmacy Technician I

Title: Clinical Pharmacy Technician I

Duration: 1 month (Right to hire)

Location: Salt Lake City UT 84119

Evaluates and authorizes approval of prior authorization pharmacy requests from prescribers received by telephone and/or facsimile using client clinical criteria.

Essential Functions:-

· Determines appropriateness for medications. Communicates decision to physicians, physician’s office staff, medical management staff and/or pharmacists.

· Researches, resolves and documents prior authorization outcomes in pharmacy system.

· Communicates selected prior authorization criteria, pharmacy benefit coverage and formulary alternatives to physicians, physician’s office staff, medical management staff and/or pharmacists.

· Escalates requests to Pharmacist when request requires extensive clinical review or denial.

· Researches, resolves and documents physician or client inquiries and grievances and provides verbal or written results to client, prescriber, provider and/or management.

· Performs other duties as required.

· Call center role

· Must be registered Pharm Tech with State of Utah

· Certification or the ability to obtain PTCB Certification within one year of hire (for conversion to FTE)

· High School/GED (Required).

Kind Regards

Sumit Agarwal

732-902-2125