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Curant Health

Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Smyrna, GA

$58 - $69.75/hr

The Prior Authorization Pharmacist oversees clinical and operational aspects of specialty medication prior authorizations. This role involves processing and evaluating PA requests, supervising PA ...

Curant Health

Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$58 - $69.75/hr

The Prior Authorization Pharmacist oversees clinical and operational aspects of specialty medication prior authorizations. This role involves processing and evaluating PA requests, supervising PA ...

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How much do temporary prior authorization pharmacist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary prior authorization pharmacist in the United States is $60.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56.01 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Prior Authorization Pharmacist vs Community Pharmacist?

AspectTemporary Prior Authorization PharmacistCommunity Pharmacist
CredentialsPharmacy Degree, State Licensure, Certification in PharmacologyPharmacy Degree, State Licensure
Work EnvironmentHealthcare facilities, insurance companies, telehealthRetail pharmacies, hospitals, clinics
Employer & IndustryInsurance providers, healthcare organizationsRetail chains, independent pharmacies

The Temporary Prior Authorization Pharmacist specializes in reviewing and approving medication requests based on insurance criteria, often working in healthcare or insurance settings. In contrast, a Community Pharmacist primarily dispenses medications directly to patients in retail or hospital pharmacies. While both roles require pharmacy credentials and licensure, their work environments and daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Curant Health

Smyrna, GA

$58 - $69.75/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

JOIN A LEADING HEALTHCARE COMPANY

Do you want to join a leading healthcare team focused on nurturing long-term patient and caregiver relationships? Do you want to be a part of a company that is committed to hiring the best people and using the best technology and tools to deliver improved health outcomes for patients and partners? If so, take a look at the available career opportunities at Curant Health.

Curant Health is searching for a Prior Authorization Pharmacist to join its team in Smyrna, GA. The Prior Authorization Pharmacist oversees clinical and operational aspects of specialty medication prior authorizations. This role involves processing and evaluating PA requests, supervising PA specialists, and serving as a clinical resource to both internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and process prior authorization requests based on clinical criteria and member benefits.
  • Coordinate drug utilization review reports and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Handle clinical calls from Customer Care for medication-related prior authorizations.
  • Manage PA appeals and ensure adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Act as a clinical resource for internal teams, prescribers, and clients.
  • Monitor and improve the quality and efficiency of the Coverage Determination process.
  • Stay updated on clinical guidelines and provide relevant insights for program development.
  • Supervise the Prior Authorization Department, ensuring operational efficiency and training.
  • Develop and implement departmental protocols and training materials.

Qualifications:

  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) with at least 2 years of experience and licensed in the state of practice.
  • Prior experience with prior authorizations, clinical pharmacy, and managed care is preferred.
  • Knowledge of PBM, formulary management, and 340B is a plus.

Why Work for Us?
We offer competitive pay, paid holidays, benefits, paid time off and a work/life balance. Not only that, but we also offer paid parental leave, recognition programs, promotion opportunities, a comprehensive training program to enhance your career, and employee prescription discounts.

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