Remote Prior Authorization Pharmacist - NC Licensed

Raleigh, NC

Posted: 03/31/2025 Category: Pharmacy Job Number: AFARIS150564

Job Description

A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Remote Prior Authorizations Pharmacist - NC Licensed. This Pharmacist position offers a full-time schedule and career growth potential. This is a fully remote role.

If you are interested in this Remote Prior Authorizations Pharmacist - NC Licensed position, please contact Austin Faris at 586-710-7941 or afaris@alinestaffing.com.

Prior Authorizations Pharmacist Compensation:

  • Pay rate: $53 per hour

  • Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment

  • A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates

Prior Authorizations Pharmacist Highlights:

  • Schedule: Monday - Friday, 11:00 AM - 7:30 PM EST

  • Training Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM EST (4 weeks) starting 06/02/2025

  • Remote Position – Must be licensed in North Carolina but can reside in any state

  • Contract Duration: 06/02/2025 - 12/01/2025

  • Location: Raleigh, NC

  • This role is not patient-facing

Prior Authorizations Pharmacist Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate and review prior authorization requests, ensuring coverage determinations align with clinical criteria and plan design

  • Verify insurance coverage and eligibility, interpret clinical guideline criteria, and consult with physicians and other healthcare providers

  • Ensure timely and efficient communication of case decisions to healthcare providers, health plans, patients, and other professionals

  • Collaborate with technicians and prior authorization team members to process referrals, collect clinical/medical data, and answer inquiries

  • Manage inbound and outbound calls with technicians, providers, and patients to facilitate prior authorization requests and resolve escalations

  • Maintain technical knowledge of drug and disease states for both Specialty and Non-Specialty Pharmacy programs

  • Perform additional duties as assigned, including attending training sessions and providing on-call/after-hours pharmacist support as needed

Prior Authorizations Pharmacist Requirements:

  • Active, unencumbered Pharmacist license in North Carolina

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience reviewing and processing prior authorizations against health plan criteria in a specialty/skilled clinical setting (e.g., specialty medical office or Pharmacy Benefits Manager - PBM)

  • Proficiency with computer systems, including multitasking, navigating multiple systems, and using Windows-based applications

  • Experience with clinical resources such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, and Clinical Pharmacology

  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Ability to handle high-volume phone calls from pharmacy technicians and providers regarding clinical information

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience in a call center, clinical pharmacy, or prior authorization setting

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

If you think this Remote Prior Authorizations Pharmacist - NC Licensed position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, email, or apply to this posting!

 

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