Pharmacy Technician I/Data Coordinator

Partnership HealthPlan of California • Fairfield, CA

1d • $29 - $34

About The Position

To begin Treatment Authorization Requests (TAR) reviews and perform data entry upon TAR determination by pharmacy staff. Performs eligibility and benefit investigations. Supports pharmacy department with extracting and collecting data for reporting needs. Supports department's administrative needs, and participates in special projects as assigned by pharmacy technician lead, supervisor, and departmental staff.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent, plus 2-3 years of college, technical school, or business school; related experience in managed care, hospital, or retail pharmacy.
• Experience with Windows and related applications and familiarity with data base applications.
• Knowledge of California Medi-Cal program and benefits, TAR policies and regulations as defined by Partnership and DHCS.
• Typing speed of 40 wpm and knowledge of general business office machine operations.
• Valid California Pharmacy Technician license required or must be obtained within six (6) months of hire.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment and maintain courtesy and composure when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Ability to prioritize work to ensure daily timeliness is met.

Responsibilities

• Performs eligibility and benefit investigation to support TAR production.
• Enters data into PARx upon TAR determination by pharmacy team.
• Prioritizes, manages, and completes TAR assigned by Pharmacy Technician Lead and Supervisor.
• Supports the department's administrative needs including data processing and extraction, distribution of pharmacy manual and formulary to members and providers, preparation of meeting packets for P&T, and other pharmacy department meetings.
• Interacts and responds to providers (pharmacy and prescribers) member service inquiries regarding pharmacy benefits, billing procedures, Coordination of Benefits, and general pharmacy issues.
• Participates in special projects, assignments, and other tasks as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees