Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician – Patient Care & Reconciliation

American Health Packaging; Sterling, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Professional development

Job summary

Cencora is launching a new pharmacy location in Sterling, IL and seeks a Pharmacy Technician to join the onsite team. You will create patient profiles, enter prescription and plan data, and help resolve insurance and reimbursement issues while supporting pharmacists and the Ambulatory Pharmacy operations.

Two years of ambulatory pharmacy experience and a national certification (PTCB) are required; state certification acceptable if equivalent. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years ambulatory pharmacy experience; bachelor's degree program preferred.
• Pharmacy technician certification with a national certifying organization (PTCB or equivalent) required.
• State pharmacy certification acceptable if core competencies meet national standards.

Responsibilities

• Create a patient profile in the pharmacy information system.
• Enter prescription plan information for processing and adjudicating prescriptions.
• Enter all new patient prescription information into the system.
• Address insurance, reimbursement, and payment issues with insurers, patients, and pharmacists.
• Participate in achieving Ambulatory Pharmacy business goals and metrics.
• Retrieve and prepare medication for pharmacist review and verification.
• Prepare inventory reports for pharmacist review to purchase.
• Submit and stock inventory as needed.
• Answer inbound calls and triage to appropriate staff.
• Assist with adjudicated claims reviews to ensure reimbursement accuracy.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Patient issue resolution

Pharmaceutical knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Ambulatory pharmacy experience

PTCB Certification

State Certification acceptable

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Cencora is launching a new pharmacy location in Sterling, IL and seeks a Pharmacy Technician to join the onsite team. You will create patient profiles, enter prescription and plan data, and help resolve insurance and reimbursement issues while supporting pharmacists and the Ambulatory Pharmacy operations.

Two years of ambulatory pharmacy experience and a national certification (PTCB) are required; state certification acceptable if equivalent. A bachelor’s degree is preferred.