Bilingual Pharmacy Technician-Champaign , Illinois

Nuvem; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuvem is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist and support the pharmacy team in a patient-facing environment. You will greet customers, verify prescriptions, process claims, and help maintain inventory and compliance with HIPAA/HITECH requirements.

The role runs Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with weekends closed and most federal holidays off. Illinois registration is required, and prior pharmacy experience is necessary.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of pharmacy technician experience mandatory.
• Illinois registration required.
• Bilingual candidates preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department.
• Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
• Greet customers and answer questions.
• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
• Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
• Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned.
• Comply with security measures and quality standards and activities.
• Keep abreast of HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
• Assist Pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations and report issues accordingly.
• Package orders and coordinate delivery with patients.

Skills

Pharmacy technician experience

Bilingual communication

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician - Illinois

Job description

Hours/Shift-Monday -Friday (9:30AM-6:00PM)

Closed Weekends and most federal holidays

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department
• Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
• Greet customers and answer questions.
• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
• Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
• Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned.
• Comply with all security measures and quality standards and activities.
• Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
• Assist Pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations and document and report any issues per quality to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Package orders based on policies and procedures.
• Coordinate medication delivery location and estimated time with patient.
• Prepare and arrange delivery of medication with courier service or shipping service.
• Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
• Answer incoming phone calls for prescription orders, refills, make outgoing follow up calls to patients regarding their medications.
• Triage calls and elevate to appropriate leadership when necessary.

Requirements

Candidate must have (1) year or more of pharmacy technician experience

Must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the State of Illinois

Bilingual Candidate preferred not required