Pharmacy Technician - 100% Remote
Pharmacy Technician – Prior Authorization Support 100% remote Start Date: Within 2 weeks (ASAP) Compensation: $21/hour (no flexibility with pay) Contract Type: Long-term contract with potential for hire Equipment: Fully provided Certification: Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred Available Shifts (EST)
- Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM
- Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Role Overview Pharmacy Technicians will work within the UMS platform and client-designated PBM and payer portals to manage pharmacy review requests. This role supports benefit verification, prior authorization processing, prescription transfers, and communication with PBMs and provider offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Intake and review pharmacy requests for accuracy and completeness
- Submit and manage prior authorizations through payer portals
- Triage determinations and facilitate prescription transfers
- Conduct 40–50 outbound calls one day per week to gather clinical criteria and support pharmacist inquiries
- Review and verify drug information prior to submission
- Process incoming and outgoing faxes in compliance with documentation standards
- Approve cases based on established clinical guidelines
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB preferred)
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Experience with administrative or prior authorization pharmacy tasks
- Comfortable working independently and managing high-volume communication
Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, VA. Pay And Benefits The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.
Requirements
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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