Certified Pharmacy Technician
Location
Ohio
Posted
6 days ago
Salary
$37.4K - $47.8K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Gainwell Technologies
• Support members, providers, and pharmacies by responding to pharmacy-related inquiries, benefit questions, prior authorization requests, and claims-related issues • Research and resolve pharmacy claims, eligibility, coverage, and medication-related concerns while maintaining service level expectations • Review, document, and process pharmacy transactions and requests in accordance with client, regulatory, and operational guidelines • Utilize multiple systems and resources to accurately investigate issues, provide resolutions, and maintain complete documentation • Collaborate with internal teams, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders to support quality service delivery and member satisfaction
Job Requirements
- Active Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required
- Active Pharmacy Technician registration with a State Board of Pharmacy, where applicable
- Experience supporting pharmacy operations, prior authorizations, pharmacy claims, PBM services, managed care programs, specialty pharmacy, or healthcare customer service preferred
- Strong customer service, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Proficiency using pharmacy systems, multiple computer applications, and documentation tools while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Wellness programs
- Educational assistance
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