Inpatient Pharmacy Technician - Part Time, Overnight Shifts

CarepathRx; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Telepharmacy Support Specialist to enhance pharmacy operations through effective communication and technical support. In this pivotal role, you will assist pharmacists in managing client interactions and ensure seamless order processing, contributing to the overall efficiency of telepharmacy services. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills in customer service and IT troubleshooting will be valued. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes employee well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible spending

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma; bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1+ years as an institutional pharmacy technician.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with filling orders and triaging client calls.
• Monitor all PipelineRx clients to ensure coverage during shifts.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Customer service skills

IT troubleshooting experience

Proficiency with MS Office

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office 2000 or later

Google Drive

SharePoint

Job description

CarepathRx transforms hospital pharmacy from a cost center into an active revenue generator through a powerful combination of technology, market-leading pharmacy services and wrap-around services.

Job Details:

The PipelineRx Pharmacy Technician, Telepharmacy Support Specialist (TSS), is a key role contributing to the establishment of PipelineRx as the premier provider of technology-enabled pharmacy services by ensuring all PipelineRx clients’ shifts are covered, by streamlining the flow of pharmacy orders, and by assisting pharmacists with daily telepharmacy operations.

Responsibilities

The Telepharmacy Support Specialist monitors all PipelineRx clients during hours of coverage to ensure all shifts are covered for their entirety. During this time, the main role of the Telepharmacy Support Specialist is assisting the pharmacists on duty with filling orders and triaging client phone calls in order to maximize productivity. Additionally, the Telepharmacy Support Specialist aids pharmacists with any clinical support and first level technical support during shift times.

Performance Objectives: Duties may include but are not limited to
-Clinical Support

• Assist the pharmacist on duty with duty with clinical questions; locate specific policies.

• Assist with managing the PipelineRx queue by posting orders to the appropriate pharmacist on duty.

• Optimize pharmacy workflow by contacting clients on behalf on the on duty pharmacist to minimize time away from orders.

• Initiate calls to client health care professionals to obtain demographic information for the pharmacists.

• Initiate calls to client health care professionals to obtain clinical information for the pharmacists.

• Monitor and triage phone calls from high volume call clients. Assist in answering phone calls during peak hours.
  

-Operation Support

• Ensure the pharmacist on duty always has visibility to the assigned clients. Call client’s IT or PipelineRx IT for support on behalf of the pharmacist on duty for advanced technology issues to be resolved.

• Help during down times by coordinating with IT director and communicating status to the pharmacist on duty.

• Initiate Telepharmacy Support Specialist procedures to coordinate pharmacist coverage during emergencies such as: no-show, call off, sick call, power or internet outage, etc. as established by Telepharmacy Support Specialist Manager in conjunction with Senior Pharmacist.

• Maintain accurate records of interactions and issues by providing a nightly report of activities during your shift to Telepharmacy Support Specialist manager.
  

-Communication

• Help pharmacists communicate with clients when access to the client’s system is interrupted during the Pipeline shift.

• Maintain accurate records of interactions and issues by providing a nightly report of
  activities during your shift to Telepharmacy Support Specialist manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum, possession of a high school diploma; bachelor’s degree preferred

• Current National Certification & State licenses, required

• 1+ years’ as an institutional pharmacy technician

• Effective communications skills, both written and verbal

• Demonstrated customer service skills

• Strong IT and troubleshooting experience

• Proficiency with office technology tools, to include MS Office 2000 or later (esp. Outlook, Excel, and Word), Google Drive, SharePoint, internet, and email

• Work performed in a home office setting - high speed internet service is required through either cable or fiber service (satellite and/or dsl service not supported)

CarepathRx offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees that includesmedical/dental/vision, flexible spending, company-paid life insurance and short-term disability as well as voluntary benefits,401(k), Paid Time Off and paid holidays. Medical, dental and vision coverage are effective 1st of the month following date of hire .

CarepathRx provides equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status, or other legally protected classification in the state in which a person is seeking employment. Applicants encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Local applicants are encouraged to apply. We maintain a drug-free work environment. Applicants must be eligible to work in this country.