Prior Authorization Pharmacy Technician - Remote

Summary

Supports prior authorization (PA) processing with a focus on Drug-Drug Interaction (DDI) review within PBM operations. Helps ensure safe, accurate, and compliant medication approvals while contributing to quality clinical support and operational efficiency.

• Process prior authorization requests with an emphasis on DDI screening and clinical accuracy
• Review medication profiles to identify potential drug-drug interactions and risks
• Collaborate with pharmacists and clinical teams to support reviews, escalations, and approvals
• Maintain accurate and compliant documentation of all reviews and decisions
• Meet established productivity, quality, and service level benchmarks
• Support the implementation of prior authorization processes across multiple programs and accounts

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Pharmacy Technician certification required in accordance with state regulations, where applicable
• 2+ years of experience in PBM, pharmacy operations, or prior authorization environments
• Familiarity with DDI screening tools, pharmacy systems, and clinical review processes
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy, compliance, and quality

• Fully remote (U.S.) work environment
• Clinical-support role within PBM pharmacy operations
• Focus on patient safety, accuracy, and regulatory compliance
• Ongoing collaboration with pharmacists and clinical teams

The pay range for this position is $38,400.00 - $54,900.00 per year; base pay may vary depending on geographic region, internal equity, job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. All salaried, full‑time candidates are eligible for a generous, flexible vacation policy, a 401(k) employer match, comprehensive health benefits, and educational assistance. Leadership and technical development academies are also available.

Gainwell Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), age, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Gainwell Technologies defines "wages" and "wage rates" to include "all forms of pay, including, but not limited to, salary, overtime pay, bonuses, stock, stock options, profit sharing and bonus plans, life insurance, vacation and holiday pay, cleaning or gasoline allowances, hotel accommodations, reimbursement for travel expenses, and benefits.".