Pharmacy Technician

Asbury Communities; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Albright Pharmacy Services MD on the Asbury Methodist Village campus in Gaithersburg, MD, is hiring a Pharmacy Technician - FT to support residents with prescriptions and OTC medications.

The role operates under a pharmacist, handles billing, Pyxis, inventory, and coordination with insurance, with starting pay at $19.00 per hour. Maryland licensure or national certification is required, and a driver’s license is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Prior pharmacy tech/data entry experience preferred.
• Proficient computer skills for data entry and billing; experience with PrimeCare/QS1 an asset.
• Maryland Board of Pharmacy licensure and/or national certification required.
• Maryland driver’s license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a pharmacist, fills prescriptions and assists with daily fills.
• Operates the pharmacy computer system for documentation and billing.
• Orders supplies and medications under the Pharmacist's direction.
• Maintains Pyxis system, restocks outdates and meds daily.
• Answers call center phones, processes prescriptions, and coordinates with insurers.
• Maintains inventory and assists with yearly pharmacy inventory.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

Data entry

Computer skills

PrimeCare/QS1

Education

High School diploma

Tools

TCGRx

Pyxis

QS1

Job description

• Job Location: Albright Pharmacy Services MD

Company Description

Albright Pharmacy is located on the Asbury Methodist Village campus, in Gaithersburg, MD. The Pharmacy Technician - FT is part of the team that allowsAsbury residents to enjoy convenient prescription pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter medications right on the campus where they reside. Come be a part of the Albright expanded footprint that provides services in a continuum of residential options, health care, and supportive services while also building a rewarding career.

Compensation Starting at $19.00 per hour

Job Description

1) Under the supervision of a pharmacist, and in accordance with State and Federal Laws, fills prescriptions for and assists with daily fills as directed.

2)Effectively operates the Pharmacy computer system to ensure timely and accurate prescription documentation and billing.

3) Orders supplies and prescription medications under the direction of the Pharmacist.

4) Maintains pharmacy Pyxis system, restocks outdates, restocks meds on a daily basis.

5) Answer call center phones, call insurance companies, enter prescriptions into the pharmacy system, fulfill prescriptions into packaging and stage for delivery.

6) Accurately maintains inventory and assists with yearly pharmacy inventory.

Qualifications

1) High School diploma or its equivalent.

2) Prior experience as a pharmacy technician/data entry technician with good working knowledge of reviewing and entering prescription orders preferred.

3) Proficient computer skills necessary for data entry, reporting, including documentation and billing. An ideal candidate would have experience with PrimeCare/QS1 Pharmacy operations system and have some exposure to Pharmacy Automation (i.e. TCGRx, Pyxis, etc.)

4) Must possess a valid Maryland Board of Pharmacy technician license and/or national pharmacy technician certification

5) Preferrable to possess a valid Marylanddriver’s license and acceptable driving record.

Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #LI-TB1