Pharmacy Authorization Specialist; Pharmacy Technician
Listed on 2026-10-13
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Healthcare
Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Management
Responsibilities
Prominence Health is a value-based care organization bridging the gap between affiliated health systems and independent providers, building trust and collaboration between the two. Prominence Health creates value for populations and providers to strengthen integrated partnership, advance market opportunities, and improve outcomes for our patients and members. Founded in 1993, Prominence Health started as a health maintenance organization (HMO) and was acquired by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.
(UHS) in 2014. Prominence Health serves members, physicians, and health systems across Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Accountable Care Organizations, and commercial payer partnerships. Prominence Health is committed to transforming healthcare delivery by improving health outcomes while controlling costs and enhancing the patient experience.
Prominence Health is a value-based care organization bridging the gap between affiliated health systems and independent providers, building trust and collaboration between the two. Prominence Health creates value for populations and providers to strengthen integrated partnership, advance market opportunities, and improve outcomes for our patients and members. Founded in 1993, Prominence Health started as a health maintenance organization (HMO) and was acquired by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.
(UHS) in 2014. Prominence Health serves members, physicians, and health systems across Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Accountable Care Organizations, and commercial payer partnerships. Prominence Health is committed to transforming healthcare delivery by improving health outcomes while controlling costs and enhancing the patient experience.
The Pharmacy Authorization Specialist (Pharmacy Technician) serves as the coordinator between Prominence Health Plan, its members and contracted providers for the prior authorization review process. The main focus of this position is preparing and loading prior authorizations for injectable drugs. This includes ensuring proper diagnosis and billing codes are input and verifying the accuracy of the dose and frequency of submitted requests.
In addition, this individual will perform provider outreach to obtain sufficient documentation for coverage determinations as necessary. We are looking for someone with an understanding of medical drug billing and a background that includes interpreting clinic notes and/or drug orders. By performing these duties, the Pharmacy Authorization Specialist will coordinate an effective and efficient review process, improving the internal workflow of the pharmacy team and increasing member and provider satisfaction with our prior authorization review process.
Highlights
- Loan Forgiveness Program
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
- More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website:
One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related…
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