Pharmacy Tech Specialist - Compounding & Patient Care

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Brown University Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician Specialist to support pharmacists and pharmacy staff at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role involves preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications, entering patient data, handling payments and insurance information, and assisting with inventory and quality assurance.

A patient-focused, detail-oriented candidate is essential. Responsibilities include communicating with patients and practitioners, ensuring confidentiality, and

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent degree.
• Completion of one to two years of college preferred.
• Maintains current unrestricted Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician licensure.
• Holds and maintains current National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or has a minimum of one-year licensed pharmacy technician work experience.
• Solid computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and email/calendar applications.
• Comfortable using internet web applications and multiple pharmacy system applications.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Know and act according to the Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
• Provide friendly, helpful customer service to patients and staff.
• Explain costs and availability of medications.
• Input patient data into pharmacy systems for accurate charging and insurance processing.
• Process payments and assist with problem resolution.
• Refer medication questions to the pharmacist on duty.
• Coordinate with case management when needed.
• Participate in quality assurance and medication safety initiatives.
• Rotate to all applicable work assignments as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1–2 years college

Tools

Pharmacy systems software

Job description

Brown University Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician Specialist to support pharmacists and pharmacy staff at The Miriam Hospital in Providence, RI. The role involves preparing, packaging, and dispensing medications, entering patient data, handling payments and insurance information, and assisting with inventory and quality assurance.

A patient-focused, detail-oriented candidate is essential. Responsibilities include communicating with patients and practitioners, ensuring confidentiality, and