Per Diem Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Claims

Nuvem; Bedford (Bedford County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Nuvem in Bedford, PA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in daily operations and ensure accurate processing of prescriptions. The role involves greeting customers, handling prescriptions, processing electronic records, and coordinating medication delivery with couriers.

The position requires attention to detail, adherence to HIPAA/HITECH regulations, and collaboration with the pharmacy team to maintain inventory and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• 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 escalates to appropriate leadership when necessary.

Job description

Nuvem in Bedford, PA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in daily operations and ensure accurate processing of prescriptions. The role involves greeting customers, handling prescriptions, processing electronic records, and coordinating medication delivery with couriers.

The position requires attention to detail, adherence to HIPAA/HITECH regulations, and collaboration with the pharmacy team to maintain inventory and quality standards.