Outpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician

Loyola-Medicine-2; Maywood (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Shifts

Benefits from Day One

DailyPay

Tuition Reimbursement

On Site Fitness Center

Childcare Employee Discount

Referral Rewards

Strong Team Culture

Career Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Loyola Medicine is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the Specialty Medication Pharmacist, handling new and refill orders, verify benefits, and assist with patient reimbursements.

Under pharmacist supervision, you will ensure accurate processing, communicate with providers, and contribute to compassionate care within Loyola University Health System.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Training Program (preferred).
• 1-2 years of Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Student enrolled in a College of Pharmacy preferred.
• Experience in a customer service pharmacy environment preferred.
• Current IL licensure as a Pharmacy Tech.
• CPhT or ExCPT certification required for technicians licensed after 2007.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Specialty Medication Pharmacist with processing new and refill specialty orders.
• Verify and re-verify pharmacy benefits and assist patients with reimbursement issues.
• Maintain follow-up with the specialty pharmacy and update providers on prescription processing.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Customer service

IL licensure

CPhT certification

Pharmacy technician training

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Job description

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

Employment Type:

Full Time

Shift:

Days

730AM-6PM -- 8.5H rotations starting from as early as 730AM and ending as late as 6PM

M-F No Weekends/Major Holidays

Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital.

If you are a PHARMACY TECHNICIAN who's interested in working for a regional leader in healthcare, delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in our communities, join the Loyola team and become Loyola Strong!

What you'll do:

• The purpose of this position is to assist the Specialty Medication Pharmacist or their designee, with providing support for patients receiving specialty pharmaceuticals within the Loyola University Health System. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, the technician will be responsible for processing new and refill specialty orders including verifying and re-verifying pharmacy benefits, assisting patients with reimbursement issues, continuous follow-up with the specialty pharmacy, and keeping providers aware of prescription processing.

We offer our Pharmacy Technicians:

• Flexible Shifts Available - We'll work with you!

• Benefits from Day One

• DailyPay! Work today, Get paid today

• Competitive Shift Differentials

• Tuition Reimbursement

• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)

• Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb's Child Development Center

• Referral Rewards

• Strong Team Culture

• Career Growth Opportunities

What you'll need for this job:

• High School Diploma

• Preferred: Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Training Program

• 1-2 years of previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician

• Student enrolled in a college of Pharmacy preferred

• Experience in a customer service pharmacy environment or related field preferred

• Current IL licensure as a Pharmacy Tech

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification validated by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or ExCPT validated by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required for all technicians licensed after December 31st, 2007. Newly licensed technicians have 2 years from license effective date to obtain their CPhT and become licensed as a registered certified pharmacy technician.

Our Promise to You:

Joining Loyola Medicine is being a part of an organization that treats the human spirit in our patients and fellow colleagues. We are a part of a community which believes in giving back to those we serve.

• We serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities

• We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners

Pay Range: $18.16 - $28.14 per hour

Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles.

Benefits:

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.