Pharmacy Technician On Site in Iwakuni, Japan

About the role

Arcetyp LLC is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work on‑site at a U.S. military treatment facility in Iwakuni, Japan. The role supports referral management and medical administration for government‑funded healthcare services.

Key responsibilities

• Assess, monitor, and process specialty care referrals for clinical appropriateness, benefit coverage, and completeness according to MTF, DHA, BUMED, and TRICARE guidelines.
• Enter and retrieve patient data using Electronic Health Record (EHR), DEERS, and other referral management systems.
• Escalate complex referrals to physicians, medical managers, or utilization nurses within defined timelines.
• Communicate pre‑authorization decisions between physicians and requesting providers.
• Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual utilization reports, highlighting trends, resource use, and patient satisfaction.
• Present findings and recommendations to medical staff and leadership to improve processes.

Required profile

• Certified Pharmacy Technician or equivalent experience in a clinical setting.
• Familiarity with U.S. military healthcare regulations (MTF, DHA, BUMED, TRICARE).
• Ability to work independently on‑site in Iwakuni, Japan.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet strict reporting deadlines.

Required skills

• Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
• Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)
• TRICARE reporting tools
• Referral management software