In-Office-Dispensing Pharmacy Technician
Company: IRONWOOD PHYSICIANS,P.C.
Location: Chandler
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Why Ironwood Cancer & Research
Centers ? Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers was founded in 1993 by
Dr. Parvinderjit Khanuja. Over almost three decades, Ironwood has
grown throughout metro Phoenix area. Today Ironwood has 15
locations including 5 comprehensive cancer centers, a
multi-specialty oncology network of over 100 providers, a robust
Integrative Services program, a dedicated research department, and
a growing Women’s oncology program. With over 700 employees our
mission is Compassion through Kindness. Across all locations,
you’ll find career opportunities that support diversity, equity and
inclusion. At Ironwood Cancer & Research Centers, we invest in you
with opportunities for growth and development and our benefits and
compensation package are highly competitive. We invite you to be a
part of our team where you’ll discover a culture of teamwork,
professionalism, collaboration, accountability, and empathy.
Mission Statement: To serve the community by providing quality,
comprehensive cancer care which respects the values and needs of
each individual. Overview: We are looking for a full-time pharmacy
technician to focus on prior authorization and financial
assistance. Monday - Friday, daytime schedule (no holidays).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities : For Medicare insurance,
help determine coordination of benefits to properly bill eligible
medications; Medicare part D & Medicare Part A/B. Keeps current on
all Medicare changes and communicates with applicable staff. Assist
with resolving patient billing complaints i.e., annual Medicare
deductible. Maintain accountability for day-to-day patient
reimbursement activities, workload and overall workflow. Assists
patients and/or their responsible parties with questions regarding
billings. Work on patient's behalf to identify and assess
reimbursement coverage options for those with insurance and to
coordinate and/or investigate financial options for those without
insurance. Perform various actions including contacting patients by
phone, correcting and resubmitting claims to third party payers.
Utilizing CoverMyMeds to facilitate the process of obtaining prior
authorization from third party payers in order to maximize
patients' access to treatment. Completes manufacturer assistance
forms for financial assistance when required. Monitor, follow-up
with and record all insurance re-authorizations required by payers
to help ensure compliance and continuity of treatment. Help support
the appeal process to overturn insurance denials and/or benefit
exclusions when needed. Analyze patient medical records to
determine proper diagnosis and procedure codes, as well as other
required information for patients. Works with physicians or health
care professionals if patient information is unclear to accurately
process Medicare Part B claims. Provides excellent customer service
to all patients and medical professionals via phone or in person.
Ability to preserve confidentiality of protected health information
(PHI) and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations. Must be able
to type and work on a computer. Ability to work in a constant state
of alertness and safe manner. Performs other duties as requested by
supervisor, administrator, or physicians Knowledge and Skills:
General knowledge of in-office dispensary laws, practices and
procedures. Knowledge of brand name drugs and their generic
equivalents. Knowledge of common medical terms/abbreviations and
in-office dispensary calculations. Knowledge of insurance and
third-party billing systems Knowledge of medical safety standards
to assist in manufacturing and working with pharmaceutical
substances. Knowledge of reviewing and completing Health Insurance
Claim Form (1500). Experience and Qualifications: At least one-year
retail and/or in-office-dispensary experience preferred. Oncology
experience preferred. Associates Degree or Diploma
Program/Certification from an accredited pharmacy technician
training program required (National Pharmacy Technician
Certification Board accreditation preferred). Certificates,
Licenses, Registrations: State of AZ pharmacy technician license.
Required. CPhT. Preferred. We offer a competitive salary and a
comprehensive benefit package including health/dental/vision and
life insurance, 401K, and a caring work environment. We are an
E.O.E. Please visit our website at www.ironwoodcrc.com.
"Outsmarting Cancer One Patient at a Time"
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