Pharmacy Technician I

About the role

Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organizat

Requirements

• Requires H.S. diploma or equivalent and minimum of 1 year of pharmacy experience; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Current State Pharmacy Technician Certification or National Certification based on applicable state(s) required.
• Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
• Call center experience with high call volumes preferred.
• Prior authorization experience preferred.
• Patient care experience preferred.
• CPhT preferred.
• For URAC accredited areas, the following professional competencies apply: Associates in this role are expected to have strong oral, written and interpersonal communication skills, problem-solving skills, facilitation skills, and analytical skills.
• For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $18.50 to $23.12/hr.
• Location: Las Vegas, NV
• The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
• Job Level:
• Non-Management Non-Exempt
• Workshift:
• Job Family:
• MED > Licensed/Registered Pharmacist/Pharmacy Technician
• Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.

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Additional Information

Anticipated End Date: 2026-06-30 Position Title: Pharmacy Technician I Job Description: Pharmacy Technician I Schedule: 10am - 630pm eastern time zone Virtual : This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law. CarelonRx is a proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies. CarelonRx pairs a strong, clinical-first lens with deep pharmacy expertise to create solutions that improve outcomes, control costs, and enhance each member's health. The Pharmacy Technician I is responsible for the interpretation and data entry of basic prescriptions, prior authorization processing, and troubleshooting adjudication issues. How you will make an impact: Verifies member information and inputs data for the pharmacists. Educates members on pharmacy based rules related to prescriptions and medication resources or assistance programs. Processes prior authorization requests from physician offices and ensures compliance with Medicare requirements; informs relevant parties of all prior authorization determinations. Provides resolutions to grievances and appeals issues. Responds to inquiries from physicians, sales team, and members related to formulary and prescription benefits. Generates reports relating to rebates, physician utilization, Beers Criteria, Reliance members, and other ad hoc reports. Maintains record keeping of prior authorizations, rebates, and monthly reports.

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