Pharm Techn Outpatient

Legacy Health; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Health in Portland, Oregon is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support outpatient operations under supervision of the Pharmacy Manager and Staff Pharmacist. You will enter prescriptions, prepare medications, assist customers at the register, and coordinate with insurers to resolve billing issues.

Must have or be in process of Pharmacy Technician licensure; prior pharmacy experience or technician program is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current Pharmacy Technician license required prior to date of hire.
• Prior pharmacy technician experience or technician program preferred.
• Ability to navigate electronic systems and enter prescriptions accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support outpatient pharmacy operations under supervision.
• Receive prescription requests and enter them into the computer.
• Prepare medications for dispensing following protocols.
• Assist customers at the cash register and provide friendly service.
• Collaborate with insurance companies to resolve billing issues.
• Communicate with physicians' offices to clarify prescription details.
• Maintain inventory and profile prescriptions for accuracy.

Skills

Pharmacy knowledge

Customer service

Data entry

Keyboard skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician licensure

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Overview

With the right medicine at the right time, patients have the opportunity to heal, recover, and thrive. At Legacy, Pharmacy Services plays a vital role in fulfilling our mission to make life better for everyone.

If you’re a Pharmacy Technician who shares our commitment to compassionate, high-quality care, we invite you to consider joining our dedicated team.

Responsibilities

• Work under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, or Pharmacy Technician Lead to support outpatient pharmacy operations.
• Receive prescription requests and accurately enter them into the computer database.
• Prepare medications for dispensing following pharmacy protocols.
• Assist customers and patients at the cash register, providing friendly and efficient service.
• Collaborate with insurance companies to resolve billing and coverage issues.
• Communicate with referring physicians’ offices to clarify prescription details or resolve questions.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels and manage stock accordingly.
• Profile prescriptions to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Other education required to obtain and/or maintain Pharmacy Technician licensure may be necessary.

Experience:

• Prior pharmacy technician or clerk experience, or pharmacy technician program current student or program graduate, preferred.
• Keyboard skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job functions required.

Licensure

• Current Pharmacy Technician license required prior to date of hire and maintained thereafter.

Pay Range

USD $24.60 - USD $35.17 /Hr.

Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you