What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician Specialist - Prior Authorization - 4S Ranch position at Scripps Health?
Scripps Health Administrative Services supports our five hospital campuses, 31 outpatient centers, clinics, emergency rooms, urgent care sites, along with our 17,000 employees, more than 3,000 affiliated physicians and 2,000 volunteers.
This is a full-time position located in 4S Ranch with 8-hour shifts anytime between 6am and 6pm, including weekends. This is a partial remote position with some flexibility to work from home.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
Our centralized Prior Authorization team processes prior authorizations for medications for all our clinics. The Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist is responsible for supporting the Scripps medication prior authorization (PA) program within the scope of pharmacy technician licensure. To be successful, the Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist will be comfortable working in an office setting at a desk as well as remote, and thrives working independently in reviewing patient charts and filling out prior authorization forms. This position is ideal for the experienced pharm technician who excels in a fast pace, high volume role.
Experience/Specialized Skills
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Position Pay Range: $29.73-$41.71/hour
This is a full-time position located in 4S Ranch with 8-hour shifts anytime between 6am and 6pm, including weekends. This is a partial remote position with some flexibility to work from home.
Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide.
Why join Scripps Health?
At Scripps Health, your ambition is empowered and your abilities are appreciated:
- Nearly a quarter of our employees have been with Scripps Health for over 10 years.
- Scripps is a Great Place to Work Certified company for 2025.
- Scripps Health has been consistently ranked as a top employer for women, millennials, diversity, and as an overall workplace by various national publications.
- Beckers Healthcare ranked Scripps Health on its 2024 list of 150 top places to work in health care.
- We have transitional and professional development programs to create a learning environment that enables you to thrive in your specific field as well as in your overall career.
- Our specialties have been nationally recognized for quality in areas such as cardiovascular care, oncology, orthopedics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and gastroenterology.
Our centralized Prior Authorization team processes prior authorizations for medications for all our clinics. The Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist is responsible for supporting the Scripps medication prior authorization (PA) program within the scope of pharmacy technician licensure. To be successful, the Pharmacy Prior Authorization Specialist will be comfortable working in an office setting at a desk as well as remote, and thrives working independently in reviewing patient charts and filling out prior authorization forms. This position is ideal for the experienced pharm technician who excels in a fast pace, high volume role.
Experience/Specialized Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current Pharmacy Technician License.
- Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) required within 6 months of hire.
- Minimum 3 years pharmacy technician experience.
- 2 years of relevant medication prior authorization experience preferred.
- At least 1 year of experience with Epic
- Experience with CoverMyMeds
You’ll be surrounded by people committed to making a difference in the lives of their patients and their teammates. So if you’re open to change, go ahead and unlock your potential.
Position Pay Range: $29.73-$41.71/hour
Salary : $30 - $42