Clinical Pharmacy Technician

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RURAL HEALTH CARE INC dba Aza Health

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Palatka, Florida

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Clinical Pharmacy Technician coordinates and processes medication prior authorizations to ensure patients have timely access to essential therapies. This role acts as a liaison between patients, providers, insurance companies, and pharmacies to overcome access barriers.

Qualifications

Job Description

This is a full-time position Monday-Thursday 8:00 am-6:30 pm.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Clinical Pharmacy Technician supports the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care by coordinating and processing medication prior authorizations for patients across all Aza Health (AH) primary care locations. This role ensures patients have timely access to essential therapies by navigating insurance requirements, communicating with payers, and collaborating with providers and pharmacists to overcome barriers to medication access. The Clinical Pharmacy Technician serves as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and pharmacies to streamline medication access while maintaining compliance with all AH policies, payer requirements, and federal regulations. This position reports to the Clinical Pharmacy Services Coordinator.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 1–2 years of pharmacy technician experience required.
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in PA processing, insurance billing, or working in a managed care setting required.
  • Experience in a community health center, FQHC, or ambulatory care/primary care clinic strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with EHR systems and payer portals required.

CERTIFICATE AND LICENSES

  • Active pharmacy technician license/registration with the Florida Board of Pharmacy.
  • Current Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or equivalent preferred.
  • Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT-Adv) preferred, not required.


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RURAL HEALTH CARE INC dba Aza Health

Rural Health Care, Inc. d/b/a/ Aza Health is a private non-profit community and migrant health center established in rural Putnam County, Florida in 1977. A federally qualified health center (FQHC), Aza Health operates in areas designated as Health Professional Shortage Areas and or Medically Underserved Areas or Populations. Most Aza Health physicians are Board Certified or board eligible in Family Practice, and Internal Medicine. Since its founding in 1977, Rural Health Care, Inc. (Aza Health) has grown to include locations in six contiguous counties in northern Florida: Alachua County, Clay County, Flagler County, Putnam County, St. Johns County, and Volusia County. Today Aza Health operates 11 full-time primary care centers offering a wide range of services, three full-time dental centers, and nine full-service pharmacies. In addition, with more than 250 employees, Aza Health is a major employer in the area. Aza Health receives HHS funding and has Federal Public Health Service (PHS) deemed status with respect to certain health or health-related claims, including medical malpractice claims, for itself and its covered individuals. Aza Health is governed by a volunteer Board of Governors that meets each month. Among their duties: defining and preserving the mission of the organization.
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