Pharmacy Refill Technician

Shields Health Solutions; Florida; Remote; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Shields Health Solutions seeks a Pharmacy Refill Technician to support pharmacy staff and liaisons, ensuring accurate and timely filling and delivery of specialty medications. You will handle outbound calls to patients and assist them through the refill process, while coordinating refills with precise data entry.

During a 6–8 week training period, you will work remotely in Eastern Time business hours. Post-training, the schedule is remote with a rotating Saturday every three months, 9:00 AM -

Qualifications

• State registered pharmacy technician.
• High school diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of pharmacy technician experience; 5–8 years preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and phone skills; proficient in Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Make outbound patient refill calls and complete refill requests in a timely manner.
• Coordinate medication refills with correct days supply and ensure accuracy.
• Handle inbound pharmacy communications and troubleshoot reject codes.
• Maintain data across systems and protect patient confidentiality.

Skills

Communication skills

Phone skills

Empathy

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

State registered pharmacy technician

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Teams

PowerPoint

Job description

The Pharmacy Refill Technician will provide integrated support to pharmacy staff and Shields Health Solutions Liaisons by providing a 'hands-on" approach to ensuring accurate and timely filling and delivery of specialty medications. This role will work closely with health system pharmacy staff and Shields liaisons by emphasizing accurate workflows and leveraging technology to support optimal patient care and efficient operations. Individual will be responsible for placing outbound calls to patients and assisting them through the entire refill process as well as receiving inbound pharmacy phone calls.

Training Period (First 6-8 Weeks)

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Training is completed remotely during standard Eastern Time business hours.

Post-Training Schedule (Remote)

~ Monday through Friday with a rotating weekly schedule:
~Additionally, employees are required to work one Saturday every three months, from 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM ET.

Key Responsibilities

• Always show kindness and compassion while providing knowledgeable and courteous assistance to patients, providers and pharmacy team members.
• Make assigned outbound patient refill phone calls and complete the patient refill requests in a timely manner.
• Proactively coordinate medication refills including data entry and ensuring correct days supply is entered for all fills.
• Following through with claim adjudication and troubleshooting and reject codes.
• Partnering with pharmacy to ensure proper in-stock of medications.
• Documenting work appropriately across all systems.
• Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database applications.
• Apply observations and recommendations to operational issues, increased productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.
• Actively participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Protect organization's value by keeping information confidential.
• maintaining networks;
• Skills : strong interpersonal communication skills, strong phone skills, highly proficient in Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word; Organized, high-integrity, attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good listener/communicator.
• Other : energetic, highly motivated, team player with strong personal and communication skills; discretion and confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive and private data.

Required Licensure/Certification

We are seeking experienced pharmacy technicians who are state registered as a pharmacy technician.

Years of Experience

Required: 1+ years, Preferred: 5-8 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician. Experience working with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals (preferably in a medical clinic) is a plus.

Education

High school diploma or GED required

Additional Information

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Message and data rates may apply. Solid computer skills are required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for communication, documentation, and data management, as well as, navigating the internet and web-based platforms. Data entry and computer skills will be evaluated through an assessment as part of the pre-employment process.

Shields Health Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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