Pharmacy Technician, Intermediate

7 days ago


El Dorado Hills, California, United States Blue Shield of CA Full time
Your Role

The Pharmacy Prior Authorization team at Blue Shield of CA is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician, Intermediate to join our team. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in providing efficient and accurate responses to external customers and internal team members for all outpatient pharmacy benefit inquiries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and implement procedures and guidelines for the drug prior authorization program for the outpatient Pharmacy Benefit
  • Evaluate prior authorization requests based on medication policy and operational principles
  • Provide drug usage history and other pertinent pharmacy benefit related inquiries to internal business partners to assist in case specific reviews and drug evaluations
  • Communicate with physicians, physician's office staff, pharmacies, and internal business partners to assist with accurate and efficient resolution of pharmacy benefit inquiries
  • Clearly communicate formulary alternatives and prior authorization criteria, and discuss pharmacy benefit coverage when required

Your Knowledge and Experience:

  • Requires a Certified Pharmacy Technician license
  • Requires minimum of 2 years of pharmacy related experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Basic understanding of internal procedures and policies needed to ensure effective execution of assigned tasks
  • Ability to multi-task, set priorities, and manage time effectively
  • Strong phone and verbal communication skills along with active listening

Pay Range:

The pay range for this role is: $20.47 to $28.66 for California. Please note that this range represents the pay range for this and many other positions at Blue Shield that fall into this pay grade. Blue Shield salaries are based on a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, location, and current employee salaries for similar roles.



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