OP L2 Pharm Tech

UF Health • Gainesville, FL

6h • Onsite

About The Position

The OP L2 Pharmacy Technician supports patient access to prescribed medications by managing the prior authorization (PA) process for specialty, high-cost, and complex drug therapies. This role works closely with pharmacists, providers, clinic staff, payers, and patients to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of authorization requests, minimizing treatment delays and supporting continuity of care for UF Health Patients.

Requirements

• Must be registered with the Florida Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• L2 technicians must have CPhT or XCPT technician certification within 6 months of hire.
• Must meet all requirements of a Pharmacy Technician Level 1, including required competencies.
• One of the following requirements must be met: 12 months of Shands Pharmacy Technician experience.
• 6 months of Shands Pharmacy Technician experience and one of the following: Two years hospital/institutional pharmacy or retail pharmacy experience.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrate the ability to contribute to effective working relationships.
• Must know how to operate typewriter, calculator, fax machine, and computer workstation.
• Must demonstrate the ability to perform mathematical calculations required to prepare medications.
• As a condition of employment within the Pharmacy Services Department of Shands Hospital all employees must be accessible by telephone. This requires each employee to provide a valid telephone number to the department staff assistant, in order for the department to reach them in the event of hospital need and/or emergency.

Nice To Haves

• Experience managing projects preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite preferred.
• Some knowledge of insurance and billing regarding ambulatory practices highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage the prior authorization (PA) process for specialty, high-cost, and complex drug therapies.
• Work closely with pharmacists, providers, clinic staff, payers, and patients to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of authorization requests.
• Minimize treatment delays and support continuity of care for UF Health Patients.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed