Pharmacy Technician – Outpatient PTO26-06089
Portland, OR - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician Outpatient (Managed Care / Prior Authorization)
Location: Portland OR
Shift Details: Day Shift 5x8 Hours 08:00 AM 05:00 PM
Contract Duration: 26 Weeks
On-call: 23 weekends per year
Orientation: 40 Hours (Non-Billable Reduced Orientation Job)
- Oregon Pharmacy Technician License required
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required (mandatory)
- Minimum 2 years of pharmacy technician experience OR Bachelors degree
- Experience in managed care / prior authorization preferred
- Knowledge of ICD-10 CPT coding and medical terminology
- Strong communication analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to handle high-volume workload independently
- Knowledge of pharmacy laws insurance regulations and HIPAA
- Process pharmacy prior authorizations based on clinical guidelines
- Review and validate pharmacy claims eligibility and benefit data
- Handle inbound calls and route requests to clinical teams as needed
- Perform data entry for authorizations referrals and medication records
- Apply ICD-10 and CPT coding for case tracking and documentation
- Communicate with providers pharmacies and members regarding cases
- Audit claims and documentation for accuracy and compliance
- Support pharmacy benefit operations and regulatory requirements
- Prepare reports and assist with quality improvement activities
- Maintain confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards
About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
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