Pharmacy Technician for Medication Access

3 weeks ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Children's Hospital Colorado Full time
Job Overview

The Pharmacy Technician for Medication Access is primarily responsible for coordinating medication access for patients and families. This position also spends a portion of time performing the job duties of a Pharmacy Technician; under the direction of a licensed pharmacist and following established policies and procedures, performs a variety of technical procedures to support hospital inpatient or outpatient pharmacy operations.

Responsibilities

This role involves communicating with third-party insurance, clinical staff, and patients/caretakers to effectively process prior authorization requests for medications within the prescribed timelines. The Pharmacy Technician must accurately prepare clinical documentation for prior authorizations, including progress notes, laboratory results, diagnosis codes, history of previously tried therapies, and history of doctor visits. Additionally, this role requires enrolling eligible patients into manufacturer patient assistance and co-pay programs.

Qualifications

EDUCATION - High School Diploma or Equivalent EXPERIENCE -Two (2) years of pharmacy technician experience EQUIVALENCY - Completion of pharmacy technician program may substitute for one (1) year of the experience requirement. OR Completion of pharmacy technician program plus one (1) year of experience performing medication prior authorizations may substitute for two (2) years of pharmacy technician experience. CERTIFICATION(S) - State of Colorado Pharmacy Technician (PHAT) Certification Certificate through a nationally recognized certification board or body approved by the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP) such as the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcare Association (NHA)

Work Environment

This role is part of the Pharmacy team at Children's Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs. The team provides outpatient specialty care, emergency care, inpatient care, and therapy care to patients and families. The Pharmacy Technician for Medication Access will work closely with the Pharmacy team to ensure seamless medication access and coordination for patients and families.

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