Pharmacy Technician II

Elevance Health

Pharmacy Technician II processing prescriptions, prior authorizations, and pharmacy benefits for Elevance Health, a healthcare company improving lives and simplifying care. Supporting pharmacists, members, physicians, and reporting operations.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeGarden Grove • California, Florida, Montana • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 - $33 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmacy operations, including prescription interpretation, prior authorization processing, and compliance with Medicare regulations. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for effectively educating members and resolving inquiries.

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Pharmacy Technician CertificationPrior Authorization ProcessingPharmacy Claim AdjudicationStrong Communication SkillsAnalytical Skills

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Hard Skills

Prescription InterpretationData EntryRebate GenerationReport GenerationAdjudication Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

Problem-Solving SkillsInterpersonal CommunicationFacilitation Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

State Pharmacy Technician CertificationPTCB Certification

Industry Keywords

Medicare ComplianceFormulary BenefitsGrievances and AppealsHigh-Volume PositionCOVID-19 Vaccination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Interpret and enter moderately complex prescriptions
Process prior authorization requests and troubleshoot adjudication issues
Provide administrative support to pharmacists
Complete administrative tasks needed by pharmacists
Verify member information and input data for pharmacists
Educate members on pharmacy rules, prescription resources, and assistance programs
Process physician-office prior authorization requests and ensure Medicare compliance
Inform relevant parties of prior authorization determinations
Resolve grievances and appeals issues
Respond to physician, sales-team, and member inquiries about formulary and prescription benefits
Generate rebate, physician-utilization, Beers Criteria, Reliance member, and ad hoc reports
Maintain records for prior authorizations, rebates, and monthly reports

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of pharmacy experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Active professional license, if required by state law
State Pharmacy Technician Certification or National Certification based on applicable state requirements
Certification to practice as a Pharmacy Technician within the scope of practice in a U.S. state or territory
PTCB Certification preferred
Pharmacy claim adjudication experience preferred
Experience in a high-volume, detail-focused position preferred
Ability to communicate information clearly and concisely, orally and in writing, in a professional environment
Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Problem-solving skills
Facilitation skills
Analytical skills
COVID-19 and Influenza vaccination may be required for certain patient/member-facing roles

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401(k) contribution and match
Merit increases
Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Incentive bonus programs
Medical benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Short-term disability benefits
Long-term disability benefits
Stock purchase plan
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Financial education resources