Certified Pharmacy Technician - Precertification, First Shift, Medication Access Services

Job description

Location: UC Health Business Center, remote Department: Medication Access Services, Pharmacy Hours: 0800-1630 Monday-Friday Shift: First Shift UC Health is hiring a full-time Certified Pharmacy Technician in the Medication Access Services Pharmacy at University of Cincinnati’s Medical Center. We are also offering a $2000 sign-on Bonus! This position is with the Precertification team in Medication Access Services. This role works to precertify and get approval on medical benefits for infusions, chemotherapy and other medications given by healthcare providers in UC Health clinics. This involves verification of insurance benefits, identification of medications that require precertification, submission to insurance for prior authorization for those drugs, and communication with clinical and operations teams to facilitate patient care. Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed by only a registered pharmacist. In addition to responsibilities for a...