Remote Prior Authorization Pharmacist

Remote Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Pharmacist – Prior Auth) Location: Remote (continental U.S.; not available in New Mexico or Colorado) Schedule: Full-time | Sun–Thurs or Tues–Sat (CST shifts) Shift Options (CST): 10:30am–7:00pm | 11:00am–7:30pm | 11:30am–8:00pm Training: Nov 9–Dec 4 | Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:30pm CST (mandatory) Pay: $53.00/hour Summary Hiring a Remote Pharmacist to complete criteria-based prior authorization (PA) reviews and issue coverage determinations for specialty and non-specialty pharmacy programs. This is a great fit for pharmacists with PBM / managed care / health plan experience who are comfortable working high-volume cases, communicating determinations, and documenting accurately in multiple systems. If you’re searching for remote pharmacist jobs, prior authorization pharmacist, PBM pharmacist, or managed care pharmacist roles—this opportunity offers structured training and consistent schedules. Responsibilities Review prior authorization requests and render coverage determinations using clinical criteria and plan design Verify insurance eligibility/coverage; interpret clinical guideline criteria Consult with providers as needed; communicate approvals/denials promptly and professionally Collaborate with technicians and PA team members to gather required clinical documentation Handle inbound/outbound calls with providers/members/PA team to resolve escalations and answer questions Maintain current knowledge of drug and disease states for specialty and non-specialty therapies Document all activity clearly and accurately while meeting service level expectations Remote Prior Authorization Pharmacist (Pharmacist – Prior Auth) Location: Remote (continental U.S.; not available in New Mexico or Colorado) Schedule: Full-time | Sun–Thurs or Tues–Sat (CST shifts) Shift Options (CST): 10:30am–7:00pm | 11:00am–7:30pm | 11:30am–8:00pm Training: Nov 9–Dec 4 | Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:30pm CST (mandatory) Pay: $53.00/hour Summary Hiring a Remote Pharmacist to complete criteria-based prior authorization (PA) reviews and issue coverage determinations for specialty and non-specialty pharmacy programs. This is a great fit for pharmacists with PBM / managed care / health plan experience who are comfortable working high-volume cases, communicating determinations, and documenting accurately in multiple systems. If you’re searching for remote pharmacist jobs, prior authorization pharmacist, PBM pharmacist, or managed care pharmacist roles—this opportunity offers structured training and consistent schedules. Responsibilities Review prior authorization requests and render coverage determinations using clinical criteria and plan design Verify insurance eligibility/coverage; interpret clinical guideline criteria Consult with providers as needed; communicate approvals/denials promptly and professionally Collaborate with technicians and PA team members to gather required clinical documentation Handle inbound/outbound calls with providers/members/PA team to resolve escalations and answer questions Maintain current knowledge of drug and disease states for specialty and non-specialty therapies Document all activity clearly and accurately while meeting service level expectations Qualifications Active Pharmacist license (unrestricted; in good standing) Prior authorization review experience (PBM / managed care / health plan strongly preferred) Strong clinical judgment, documentation skills, and attention to detail Professional phone presence; comfortable with provider outreach and high-volume workflows Able to work in a secure home office and maintain confidentiality (HIPAA/privacy standards) Reliable high-speed internet (min 25 Mbps download / 3 Mbps upload) and a smartphone (VPN token required) Dedicated private workspace; hard requirement to complete training and assigned schedule