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Prior Authorization Technician #26-25795
Job Location:
Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 25 - 29
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
24 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Duration: 3 months with possible extension
Summary:
Required Skills:
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions please visit .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
AI Statement: By applying you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
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Summary:
- Prior Authorization Technician I processes prior authorization requests received from providers members and pharmacies including requests for high cost and specialty medications.
- Interprets and applies clinical criteria during the prior authorization review process and approves requests if applicable
- Utilizes member claims history during the prior authorization review process
- Makes outbound calls to obtain additional information needed to process prior authorization requests
- Submits authorizations to pharmacy and medical claims processors
- Forwards prior authorization requests to a pharmacist when necessary
- Makes appropriate referrals to other clinical programs
- Assists in directing appropriate requests to in network providers
- Receives inbound calls from the customer care center with prior authorization related inquiries
- Assist with Appeals processing as assigned
- Ability to multitask between various tasks and systems while maintaining required productivity and quality levels
- Ability to make changes in a fast-paced environment
- Strong knowledge of specialty and non-specialty pharmaceuticals
- Performs other job-related duties and projects as assigned
- Attends required training on an annual basis.
- Adheres to corporate and departmental policies and procedures.
- Available to work weekends and holidays.
- 1 to 3 Years required.
- Previous PBM managed care hospital pharmacy LTC pharmacy Home Infusion pharmacy retail pharmacy experience preferred.
- Minimum 35 words per minute typing speed.
- High School/GED Required
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA).
Required Skills:
- Prior authorization processing
- Clinical criteria interpretation
- Member claims history utilization
- Outbound calling
- Authorization submission
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions please visit .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.
AI Statement: By applying you acknowledge that AI-assisted tools may be used during hiring.
#LI-AS140
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
USTECH SOLUTIONS is the largest independent diversity workforce partner operating a global footprint. For 20+ years, we have partnered with leading MSPs and some of the world’s largest enterprises to deliver a flexible workforce.
