IOD Pharmacy Technician – Office Dispensing (La Jolla)

Cardinal Health; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account

401k plan

Flexible spending accounts

Disability coverage

Work-Life resources

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Cardinal Health in La Jolla, CA is seeking an In Office Dispensing (IOD) technician to support safe and compliant physician dispensing within a clinical setting. You will track prescriptions, verify insurance, and assist patients with dispensing options.

Responsibilities include logging, e-prescribing compliance, and coordinating with insurers for prior authorizations while maintaining accuracy and patient data integrity in Pioneer and Centricity.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent; two-year degree preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification required.
• 0–2 years related work experience or training preferred.
• Knowledge of computer/telephony support, preferably in a health care environment.
• Strong customer service background, preferably in health care.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, preferred.
• Competence with computer processing functions and standard office equipment.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Accurately tracks prescriptions written by physicians and logs dispensed meds.
• Supervises prescriptions and ensures Medicare-compliant e-prescribing.
• Greet patients and explain dispensing options; assist with selection.
• Use Centricity and Pioneer to verify insurance and bill correctly.
• Enter prescriptions in Pioneer; submit accurate patient data.
• Work with insurers to obtain prior authorization for claims.
• Complete other assignments as assigned by management.

Skills

High School diploma

Customer service

Verbal communication

Multitasking

Computer/phone support

Healthcare knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Two-year degree preferred

Tools

Centricity

Pioneer

Job description

Cardinal Health in La Jolla, CA is seeking an In Office Dispensing (IOD) technician to support safe and compliant physician dispensing within a clinical setting. You will track prescriptions, verify insurance, and assist patients with dispensing options.

Responsibilities include logging, e-prescribing compliance, and coordinating with insurers for prior authorizations while maintaining accuracy and patient data integrity in Pioneer and Centricity.