Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization - Work From Home

We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Position Summary - Processes prior authorization requests received by phone, fax, or electronically, and utilizes various computer resources, existing criteria, and medication guidelines to perform clinical research to support prior authorization reviews. - Proactively completes prior authorization approvals and denials that are due to expire and maintains complete, timely, and accurate documentation. - Reviews potential prior authorization denial language to ensure NCQA requirements are met. - Follows prior authorization workflow, policies, and procedures during the course of the workday. - Answers a potentially high volume of prior authorization inquiry calls from provider's offices, pharmacies, members, and internal partners, and uses various computer resources to communicate prior authorization status or decisions. - Maintains a balance of productivity, quality, and timeliness of work. - Participates in training and continuing education as required. - Participates in team/departmental meetings as required. - Excellent attendance is a must. - Successful pharmacy technicians will be proficient in drug name and diagnosis pronunciation, recognizing medical terminology, and navigating multiple computer resources to document conversations and prior authorization decisions. - Successful pharmacy technicians will possess good written and verbal communication skills. - Hours of operation for Aetna Pharmacy Prior Authorization are between 5:00am to 7:00pm (may vary by time zone). Pharmacy Technicians work 8 hour shifts that may fall in b...