OP L2 Pharm Tech, Full-Time

About the Role

The OP L2 Pharmacy Technician supports patient access to prescribed medications by managing the prior authorization (PA) process for specialty, high-cost, and complex drug therapies. This role works closely with pharmacists, providers, clinic staff, payers, and patients to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of authorization requests, minimizing treatment delays and supporting continuity of care for UF Health Patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the prior authorization (PA) process for specialty, high-cost, and complex drug therapies.
• Ensure timely, accurate, and compliant submission of authorization requests.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Typewriter
• Calculator
• Fax machine
• Computer workstation
• Microsoft Office Suite (preferred)

Qualifications

• All Pharmacy Technicians must be registered with the Florida Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• L2 technicians must have CPhT or XCPT technician certification within 6 months of hire.
• Must meet all requirements of a Pharmacy Technician Level 1, including required competencies.
• In addition, one of the following requirements must be met:
• 12 months of Shands Pharmacy Technician experience.
• 6 months of Shands Pharmacy Technician experience and one of the following:
• Two years hospital/institutional pharmacy or retail pharmacy experience.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrate the ability to contribute to effective working relationships.
• Experience managing projects (preferred).
• Must demonstrate the ability to perform mathematical calculations required to prepare medications.
• Some knowledge of insurance and billing regarding ambulatory practices (highly desired).
• As a condition of employment, employees must be accessible by telephone and provide a valid telephone number.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation

• Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose.