Clinical Pharmacy Technician Sr - Medi-Cal Rx
TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited States
Posted2 hours ago
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Job Posting Title
Clinical Pharmacy Technician Sr - Medi-Cal RxJob Description
The Senior Clinical Pharmacy Technician – Medi-Cal independently manages prior authorization requests, eligibility, pharmacy benefits, and claims using established clinical criteria. This role serves as a technical resource to team members, supports resolution of non-routine cases, and identifies opportunities to improve workflow efficiency.
Responsibilities
Independently review, research, and resolve prior authorization requests by applying clinical criteria, established guidelines, and professional judgment within defined protocols
Communicate coverage determinations, formulary alternatives, and prior authorization requirements to providers and internal stakeholders, ensuring clarity and accuracy in non-routine scenarios
Manage inbound and outbound inquiries related to eligibility, benefits, claims, and prior authorizations, resolving moderately complex issues and determining appropriate next steps
Escalate clinically complex or exception-based cases to a pharmacist, providing thorough documentation and relevant case context to support timely resolution
Educate providers and members on claims submission processes, appeals requirements, and reimbursement guidelines across multiple networks
Initiates, prioritize, and manage cases by accurately gathering and entering member and provider information
Identify trends, root causes, high-risk inquiries, and workflow gaps in daily operations and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and consistency
Serve as a resource to team members by providing guidance, answering process questions, and supporting onboarding activities
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma from an accredited school or equivalent GED
2 years of work experience as a pharmacy technician
Licensed Pharmacy Technician in accordance with California state requirements
Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship
Additional Qualifications
Strong knowledge of pharmacy workflows, terminology, and reimbursement processes
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment
Effective communication skills with the ability to guide and support team members
Proficiency in pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications
1 year reimbursement experience
PBM or health care experience
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their job, and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures
Every employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. In addition, Prime retains the right to change or assign other duties to this job
To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page and click on the "Benefits at a glance" button for more detail (
Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.
We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.
Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.
Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.
Originally posted on Himalayas
Job Posting Title
Clinical Pharmacy Technician Sr - Medi-Cal RxJob Description
The Senior Clinical Pharmacy Technician – Medi-Cal independently manages prior authorization requests, eligibility, pharmacy benefits, and claims using established clinical criteria. This role serves as a technical resource to team members, supports resolution of non-routine cases, and identifies opportunities to improve workflow efficiency.
Responsibilities
Independently review, research, and resolve prior authorization requests by applying clinical criteria, established guidelines, and professional judgment within defined protocols
Communicate coverage determinations, formulary alternatives, and prior authorization requirements to providers and internal stakeholders, ensuring clarity and accuracy in non-routine scenarios
Manage inbound and outbound inquiries related to eligibility, benefits, claims, and prior authorizations, resolving moderately complex issues and determining appropriate next steps
Escalate clinically complex or exception-based cases to a pharmacist, providing thorough documentation and relevant case context to support timely resolution
Educate providers and members on claims submission processes, appeals requirements, and reimbursement guidelines across multiple networks
Initiates, prioritize, and manage cases by accurately gathering and entering member and provider information
Identify trends, root causes, high-risk inquiries, and workflow gaps in daily operations and recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and consistency
Serve as a resource to team members by providing guidance, answering process questions, and supporting onboarding activities
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma from an accredited school or equivalent GED
2 years of work experience as a pharmacy technician
Licensed Pharmacy Technician in accordance with California state requirements
Must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for work visa or residency sponsorship
Additional Qualifications
Strong knowledge of pharmacy workflows, terminology, and reimbursement processes
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple assignments in a dynamic environment
Effective communication skills with the ability to guide and support team members
Proficiency in pharmacy systems and Microsoft Office applications
Preferred Qualifications
1 year reimbursement experience
PBM or health care experience
Every employee must understand, comply with and attest to the security responsibilities and security controls unique to their job, and comply with all applicable legal, regulatory, and contractual requirements and internal policies and procedures
Every employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform the essential functions, absent undue hardship. In addition, Prime retains the right to change or assign other duties to this job
To review our Benefits, Incentives and Additional Compensation, visit our Benefits Page and click on the "Benefits at a glance" button for more detail (
Prime Therapeutics LLC is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We encourage diverse candidates to apply, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, disability, age, veteran status, or any other legally protected class under federal, state, or local law.
We welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives including qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and any qualified applicants requiring reasonable accommodations in accordance with the law.
Prime Therapeutics LLC is a Tobacco-Free Workplace employer.
Positions will be posted for a minimum of five consecutive workdays.
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