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Certified Pharmacy Technician | Lowell, Massachusetts

Lowell, MA • On-site

Soliant Health
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 5K employees

$18.50 - $29/hr

Other

Medical

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

This remote Pharmacy Technician role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment supporting Medicare Part B medication prior authorizations and utilization management processes. The position requires a strong background in pharmacy technician duties, particularly related to prior authorization and working with the Medicare population. This is a temp-to-hire contract with a defined six-month duration.
Location: Remote (open to candidates nationwide)
Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday, 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM ET or 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM ET
  • Mandatory rotating weekends
  • No days off permitted except emergencies from 01/01/27 to 03/31/27
Responsibilities:
  • Review and process prior authorization requests following established policies and decision trees
  • Triage and enter incoming prior authorization requests from provider offices
  • Support Medicare Part B medication prior authorizations and preferred product strategies
  • Obtain clinical documentation from providers and hospitals needed for authorization reviews
  • Communicate authorization decisions and provide follow-up to providers and members
  • Assist with alternative treatment options when required
  • Provide operational support to Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacists, and Physicians to ensure timely, accurate decisions
  • Serve as a liaison for internal teams, external providers, and operational partners
  • Support offshore clinical partners involved in utilization management pharmacy workflows
  • Interpret plan benefits and enter specialty pharmacy overrides to support claim adjudication
Qualifications:
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required
  • Minimum of 3 years pharmacy technician experience
  • Experience with Medicare Part B operations, preferably including utilization management, prior authorizations, medical benefits, or pharmacy help desk experience
  • Direct experience working with the Medicare population highly preferred
  • Strong computer and technology skills including proficiency with multiple systems and Google Workspace/G Suite
  • High level of attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Prior utilization management and prior authorization experience strongly preferred
Additional Details:
  • All necessary equipment will be provided
  • Temp-to-hire contract duration: October 1, 2026 - March 31, 2027

Interested candidates with relevant Medicare Part B and utilization management experience are encouraged to apply to join a supportive and fast-paced pharmacy team focused on impactful patient care.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.50 to $29.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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Great results begin with a better foundation. As one of the nation's largest healthcare staffing companies, we genuinely appreciate the opportunity to match highly qualified professionals in the positions that make a difference daily. At Soliant, our experience and reach is second to none - which means your opportunity and potential are too. Whether it's full-time or part-time, Soliant works all the time on your behalf. Pairing talented caregivers with the best hospitals and healthcare providers is something we take tremendous pride in. Here, our personal commitment to enhancing the experience of both providers and professionals is what has earned us the respect of our clients across the country.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Peachtree Corners, GA, US

Year founded

1992