Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician

Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA)

Cost Center: CC000741 CHS - University Internal Medicine (RT)

Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Pay Grade: Health-22
Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

About the role

The Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician supports the outpatient pharmacy operations by managing the end-to-end prior-authorization process for medications, services, and procedures. This role ensures timely submission of accurate documentation to payers, monitors authorizations and denials, collaborates with clinical and provider teams, and helps optimize reimbursement while safeguarding patient access to therapy.

Requirements

• High School Degree or Equivalent
• 1 year of work experience
• Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the State of South Carolina Board of Pharmacy (SCBOP)
• National certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is required and must be maintained