Clinical Pharmacy Tech: Reconciliation & Care

WVU Medicine; Kentucky; On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNS Barnesville Hospital is seeking a Medication Reconciliation Technician to secure patient data, verify insurance, and prepare information for pre-certification. The role supports pharmacists and coordinates with clinicians to ensure accurate patient demographics and medication histories.

Responsibilities include gathering data, initiating refills, answering patient questions, and assisting with reconciliation and labeling under pharmacist oversight.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current licensure as required by state board.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB/NHA) or 2+ years pharmacy experience within 15 months of hire.
• Preferred: Associate degree or pharmacy technician training program.
• Nationally certified technician preferred on hire.

Responsibilities

• Drafts letters and referrals to sources when needed.
• Gathers patient demographics, insurance, needs assessment, and history data.
• Initiates refill/follow-up calls and schedules delivery.
• Provides information to patients and refers to clinician as needed.
• Identifies patients needing pre-certification or pre-authorization at service request.
• Contacts insurance to determine eligibility and benefits.
• Maintains patient records accurately and promptly.
• Assists pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions.
• Maintains compound calculations and logs.
• Provides medication monographs with each prescription.
• Maintains storage and security of medications.
• Communicates with diverse patients per age-specific education standards.
• Works with management to meet quarterly objectives.
• Maintains confidentiality of demographic/clinical information.
• Assists in training pharmacy technicians.
• Performs charge anticipation calculations.
• Certain duties restricted to pharmacists per regulations.

Skills

Computer skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Regulatory knowledge

Accuracy in fast-paced env

Customer service

Flexibility

Verbal/written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician licensure by state

Job description

BARNS Barnesville Hospital is seeking a Medication Reconciliation Technician to secure patient data, verify insurance, and prepare information for pre-certification. The role supports pharmacists and coordinates with clinicians to ensure accurate patient demographics and medication histories.

Responsibilities include gathering data, initiating refills, answering patient questions, and assisting with reconciliation and labeling under pharmacist oversight.