

Pharmacy Technician (Remote)
Actalent
Posted Friday, May 1, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005997618
We are hiring for a 100% REMOTE Pharmacy Technician ASAP!
** if you are interested in this opportunity, please feel free to apply and email me your resume at alalfaro @ astoncarter.com so we can schedule a time to connect asap! **
Leading healthcare company is looking for a certified pharmacy technician to join their team! REMOTE OPPORTUNITY!
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
- REMOTE position
- Opportunity to grow within managed care
- Gain experience working with Medicare
REQUIREMENTS:
- California pharmacy technician license OR national pharmacy technician license
- Ability to work 8-hour shifts starting at 8am, 9am, or 10am Monday-Friday (training is 8am-10am EST start time)
- HS diploma
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. This role involves tracking and triaging all coverage determination requests for prior authorizations and Medicare Part D recipients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring efficient and effective communication between providers, pharmacists, and patients.
Responsibilities
- Track and triage coverage determination requests submitted from providers and determine if a pharmacist review is required.
- Obtain verbal authorizations and request detailed clinical information from prescribers.
- Approve coverage determination requests based on defined criteria.
- Enter and document coverage determination request decisions into the PBM system and notify providers and/or members.
- Respond to client inquiries regarding authorization approvals and PBM online applications.
- Refer coverage determination requests for specialty drugs to delegated vendors or clients for processing.
- Contact providers for additional information to facilitate coverage determination reviews.
- Notify physicians, providers, and members of coverage determination request decisions.
Essential Skills
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1+ years of experience in retail, hospital, or mail order pharmacy.
- Current state Pharmacy Technician license.
- Prior authorization experience.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- National Certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) preferred.
Work Environment
The work environment is dynamic and involves frequent interaction with healthcare providers and patients. The role requires proficiency with PBM systems and comfortable use of online applications. Dress code is professional to maintain a respectful and efficient work atmosphere.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Phoenix, AZ.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $18.00 - $20.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully remote position.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 14, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Contact Information
Email: alalfaro@astoncarter.com