The job below is no longer available.
You might also like
in Pittsburgh, PA
Senior Pharmacy Technician - Pittsburgh, PA
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
---|---|
Location | Pittsburgh, PA Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
About this job
Position Description:
As one of the largest Pharmacy Benefits managers in the United States, UnitedHealth Group provides a professional culture where you're empowered and encouraged to exceed the expectations of our members, with better schedules than Retail and more reach than any Hospital. Join us and start doing your life's best work.
Employees in this position perform various duties related to the Pharmacy Prior Authorization process. Responsibilities include interpreting Physician's letters of Medical necessity, in/outs and retrieving prescription information from the computer system. This role consults with customers, patients, Pharmacists and/or Physicians regarding use of medications and formulary alternatives. Also reviews and approves/pends requests for prescription authorizations.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Enter prescriptions and verify appropriate information.
- Contact patients, Pharmacists and Doctor's offices to resolve Claims issues.
- Process prescriptions (from Intake to Order completion).
- Resolve Customer issues, ensuring accurate information is provided.
- Consistently meet established prod
- Schedule adherence, and quality standards while maintaining a good attendance record.
- Extensive work experience within own function.
- Work is frequently completed without established procedures.
- Work independently.
- May act as a resource for others.
- May coordinate others' activities.
- Shift is 10:30am- 7pm
Requirements
Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Ability to work between 10:30am- 7pm, Monday through Friday.
- State of Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician License, or the ability to obtain licensure within 90 days.
- 2+ years of Pharmacy-related experience, or 2+ years of experience working with Member- and/or Provider-related calls.
- 2+ years of experience with Windows PC applications, including Microsoft Word and Excel, as well as the ability to learn new computer systems/applications.
- 6+ months of Healthcare Industry experience.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.