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$20.30 - $27.41/hr

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$53.46 - $79.52/hr

Previous prior authorization experience strongly preferred * Managed care experience preferred * Experience working with health plan auditors preferred * Working knowledge of InterQual preferred

*Pharmacy Tech I

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.29/hr

The role will mainly focus on Production, with an opportunity to learn other roles such as patient outreach, intake, shipping, or prior auth. * This position takes in-coming calls from members ...

*Pharmacy Tech I

Seattle, WA · On-site

$21.29/hr

The role will mainly focus on Production, with an opportunity to learn other roles such as patient outreach, intake, shipping, or prior auth. * This position takes in-coming calls from members ...

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How much do prior auth jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for prior auth in the United States is $19.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.87 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Prior Auth vs Medical Billing Specialist?

AspectPrior AuthMedical Billing Specialist
Required CredentialsKnowledge of insurance policies, certifications varyCertification often preferred, knowledge of billing codes
Work EnvironmentHealthcare offices, insurance companiesMedical offices, billing companies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare to authorize proceduresUsed to process and submit medical claims
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Prior Auth involves obtaining approval from insurance companies before procedures, while Medical Billing Specialists handle the billing process after services are provided. Both roles are essential in healthcare administration but focus on different stages of patient care and reimbursement.

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Infographic showing various Prior Auth job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,251 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Pharmacy Technician, Prior Auth, Remote

Molina Healthcare

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$18.50 - $22.25/hr

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Molina Healthcare rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 199 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

163rd of 304 rated insurance


Job description

Pharmacy Technician

Provides support for pharmacy technician activities. Contributes to overarching pharmacy strategy for optimization of medication related health care outcomes, and quality cost-effective member care.

Essential Job Duties

  • Performs initial receipt and review of non-formulary or prior authorization requests against pharmacy plan approved criteria; requests additional information from providers as needed to properly evaluate requests.
  • Accurately enters approvals or denials of requests.
  • Facilitates prior authorization requests within established pharmacy policies and procedures.
  • Participates in the development/administration of pharmacy programs designed to enhance the utilization of targeted drugs and identification of cost-saving pharmacy practices.
  • Identifies and reports pharmacy departmental operational issues and resource needs to appropriate leadership.
  • Assists Molina member services, pharmacies, and health plan providers in resolving member prescription claims, prior authorizations, and pharmacy service access issues.
  • Articulates pharmacy management policies and procedures to pharmacy/health plan providers, Molina staff and others as needed.

Required Qualifications

  • At least 2 years pharmacy technician experience, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) and/or state pharmacy technician license (state specific if state required). If licensed, license must be active and unrestricted in state of practice.
  • Ability to abide by Molina policies.
  • Ability to maintain attendance to support required quality and quantity of work.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
  • Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective work relationships with coworkers, clients, members, providers and customers.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Microsoft Office suite (including Excel), and applicable software program(s) proficiency.

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About Molina Healthcare

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Molina Healthcare is a nationwide fortune 500 organization with a mission to provide quality healthcare to people receiving government assistance. If you are seeking a meaningful opportunity in a team-oriented environment, come be a part of a highly engaged workforce dedicated to our mission. Bring your passion and talents and together we can make a difference in the lives of others.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Long Beach, CA, US

Year founded

1980

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