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**Job Description** When the work you do every single day has a crucial impact on the lives of others, every effort, every detail, and every second matters. This shared culture of passion and dedication pulses through Cedars-Sinai, and it's just one of the many reasons we've achieved our six-consecutive Magnet designation for nursing excellence. From working with a team of premier healthcare professionals to using state-of-the-art facilities, you'll have everything you need to do something incredible-for yourself, and for others. Join us, and discover why we are #1 in California and nine years in a row on the "Best Hospitals" Honor Roll. This role is a remote position. A staff member who works exclusively from home may be in California or one of the following approved states - Arizona, Nevada, Oregon, Colorado, Texas, Minnesota, Georgia and Florida. The full time - remote role of Pharmacy Technician Prior Authorization at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, California will work collaboratively with the Pharmacy Specialists responsible for this function to improve medication access to patients include obtaining prior authorization and co-pay assistance for injectable medications. Other responsibilities of the Medication Assistance Technician include: + Supporting prior authorization by reviewing electronic health record and comparing with payer-requirements for specific medications + Supporting clinics with prior authorization questions + Collaborating with physicians, nurses, admissions and contracting + Coordination and communication with patients related high cost drug questions as they arise + Working with patients and Patients Assistance Programs to support high cost medications therapies **Qualifications** **Educational Requirements:** + High school Diploma or Equivalent Required **License/Certification/Registration Requirements:** + Current California Pharmacy Technician license in good standing **What else are we looking for?** + Prior Authorization experience is highly preferred **Physical demands:** + Frequent standing; walking, bending; reaching, occasional sitting, pushing & pulling, lifting of materials up to 40 pounds for distances to 10 feet. + Responsiveness to auditory alarms and communication devices including: telephones, beepers, fire alarms, and mechanical failure alarms. + Sufficient mobility to access equipment, patients and other customers. + Able to read information on medication labels **.** **Req ID** : 10286 **Working Title** : Pharmacy Technician - Prior Authorization & Medication Assistance - Remote **Department** : Pharmacy Training **Business Entity** : Cedars-Sinai Medical Center **Job Category** : Pharmacy **Job Specialty** : Pharmacy **Overtime Status** : NONEXEMPT **Primary Shift** : Day **Shift Duration** : 8 hour **Base Pay** : $25.06 - $37.59 Cedars-Sinai is an EEO employer. Cedars-Sinai does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of the race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally protected medical condition (cancer-related or genetic characteristics or any genetic information), marital status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, age (40 or older), military and/or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal or state law.

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Full time, Work from home, Shift work,

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