Pharmacy Technician

Tempe, AZ - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 16 - 21

Posted on: 05-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Hi were Oscar. Were hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team.

Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want for ourselvesone that behaves like a doctor in the family.

About the role:

As a Pharmacy Technician you will be dedicated to high-quality pharmacy decision-making and to improving the member and provider experience. You will process prior authorization requests and provide support for escalated issues related to those authorizations.

You will report into the Associate Manager Pharmacy Technicians.

Work Location: This is a remote position open to candidates who reside in: Arizona. While your daily work will be completed from your home office occasional travel may be required for team meetings and company events. #LI-Remote

Pay Transparency: The base pay for this role is: $16.62 - $21.81 per hour. You are also eligible for employee benefits and monthly vacation accrual at a rate of 15 days per year.

Responsibilities:

Use Oscar and vendor tools to determine eligibility screen for required documents create process and track pharmacy prior authorization requests
Prepare organize and distribute pharmacy prior authorization requests for review by pharmacist/physician and respond to pharmacist/physician requests for additional information
Collect relevant medical information (via telephone fax and portal) and apply the appropriate PA criteria documenting all communication and decision making
Meet required decision-making timeframes including promptly triggering escalation for cases requiring pharmacist review
Communicate oral and written prior authorization outcome notifications that comply with standards and requirements for timeliness content and accuracy
Compliance with all applicable laws and regulations
Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

1 years of work experience in a pharmacy related field
Active unrestricted Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT)
Excellent customer service phone etiquette and typing skills

Bonus points:

1 years of performing pharmacy reviews for a managed care plan or pharmacy benefits manager
Experience working with CVS Caremarks portal and criteria
In-depth understanding of how to operationalize step therapy rules and regulations
Strong verbal and written communications and interpersonal interactions

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At Oscar being an Equal Opportunity Employer means more than upholding discrimination-free hiring practices. It means that we cultivate an environment where people can be their most authentic selves and find both belonging and support. Were on a mission to change health care -- an experience made whole by our unique backgrounds and perspectives.

Pay Transparency: Final offer amounts within the base pay set forth above are determined by factors including your relevant skills education and experience. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits including: medical dental and vision benefits 11 paid holidays paid sick time paid parental leave 401(k) plan participation life and disability insurance and paid wellness time and reimbursements.

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Required Experience:

Hi were Oscar. Were hiring a Pharmacy Technician to join our Pharmacy team.Oscar is the first health insurance company built around a full stack technology platform and a relentless focus on serving our members. We started Oscar in 2012 to create the kind of health insurance company we would want fo...