Remote Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

The Pharmacy Technician role encompasses various responsibilities within areas such as Formulary Management, Pharmacy Audit and Recovery, Pharmacy Service Center, Medicare Part D/Part B, Appeals, Medicare Part D Operations, State Health Programs Pharmacy Operations, and Prior Authorization. The technician will review requests for prescription drugs and pharmacy benefits, resolve issues, and consult with Clinical Pharmacists or the Regional Medical Director as needed.

Responsibilities

• Formulary Management: Review and process formulary change requests and maintain formulary status grids.
• Pharmacy Audit and Recovery: Conduct audits on paid claims and communicate discrepancies with pharmacies.
• Pharmacy Services Center: Address member inquiries regarding benefits and prior authorizations.
• Prior Authorization: Review requests for non-formulary drugs and manage prior authorization documentation.
• Medicare Part D Operations: Process PDE files, assist in claims corrections, and perform audits.
• State Health Programs Pharmacy Operations: Serve as a liaison for operational issues and maintain database files.
• Oversight and Audit Support: Implement regulatory changes and assist in audit preparation.
• Appeals: Identify the validity of appeals and verify necessary information.
• Prior Authorization Medicare Part D and Part B: Manage coverage determination and authorization requests.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Essential Skills

• High School diploma or GED
• 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience
• Customer Service/Retail experience preferred
• Valid Pharmacy Technician License preferred

INTERESTED IN THIS ROLE? SEE BELOW TO BE IMMEDIATELY CONSIDERED:

• I am scheduling phone interviews as early as today. All candidates will be considered immediately within 24 hours of applying directly to Fathima
• HOW TO APPLY DIRECTLY: Email your updated resume, brief intro about your interest, preferred method of communication for you (i.e., call, email, text) to fam @actalentservices.com or CALL- View phone number on ziprecruiter.com

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Houston, TX.

The pay range for this position is $18.00 - $22.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email View email address on ziprecruiter.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in thecity and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicantswith arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as acondition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this lawshall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process,including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applicationsand qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, youacknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.