PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Byram Healthcare Centers Inc; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) Plan

Flexible spending accounts

Basic life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Accident insurance

Teammate Assistance Program

Paid parental leave

Domestic partner benefits

Well-being programs

Job summary

Accendra Health is seeking a Licensed Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy operations under pharmacist supervision. You will help ensure compliance, efficiency, and meet customer needs while serving as the primary contact for referral sources, physician offices, and patients/caregivers.

In this role you will support order processing, verify demographics, manage prescriptions, assist with inventory, and collaborate across departments to maintain accurate records and timely delivery of

Responsibilities

• Maintain compliance with policies and procedures
• Process referrals accurately
• Work with pharmacist to ensure efficient workflow and timely orders
• Communicate with referral sources and patients professionally
• Verify patient demographics and insurance coverage
• Ensure accurate delivery address and co-pays
• Keep patient records up to date
• Identify and refer clinical issues to the pharmacist
• Answer high-volume calls and assist patients
• Collaborate across departments to fulfill orders
• Fill prescriptions as directed by the pharmacist
• Assist with ordering and inventory management
• Support other pharmacy duties as required
• Utilize Microsoft Office effectively

Job description

About Accendra Health

At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we’re here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve. With deep expertise promoting health outside the hospital and a presence in communities nationwide through our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, Accendra Health does more than just deliver the essentials. The anticipated hourly range for this position is $24 - $27 USD hourly.

Licensed Pharmacy Technician works under the supervision of a pharmacist and is responsible for assuring the pharmacy operations are compliant, efficient and meet the needs of our customers. This position will also serve as the primary point of contact with referral sources, physician’s offices and patients/caregivers.

Responsibilities

• Along with the specified job duties listed above, the position is required to maintain strict adherence to all Byram Healthcare policies and procedures as published and as amended from time to time.
• This adherence applies to all compliance and conformance plans, policies, codes of conduct, laws and regulations in effect.
• Process new referrals completely and accurately.
• Must be organized and be able to work with pharmacist to create and assure efficient workflow and orders are timely and profitable.
• Communicate effectively and professionally with referral sources and patients.
• Verify all patient demographics including shipping address, pharmacy insurance coverage, allergy and medical conditions as necessary.
• Contact patients prior to their next order due date and process all patients’ prescriptions; ensure prescriptions needed are current with refills and any authorizations necessary; verify ongoing pharmacy benefits for each customer; must insure accuracy of delivery address for customer every month/ responsible for information patient of co-pay and attempt of collection prior to shipping order.
• Keep customer database current and accurate with order information, communications and activities as to be documents in patient notes.
• Identify and refer any clinical issues to the pharmacist for consultation.
• Must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to practice proper phone etiquette.
• Call Center Technicians: Ability to answer high-volume in-bound calls via an automated phone system.
• Ability to make outbound calls to patients and referrals as necessary.
• Respond quickly and professionally to customer telephone questions and concerns.
• Work closely with all departments within the organization as necessary to ensure efficient processing and delivery of customers’ orders.
• Must be able to accurately fill patient prescription orders if asked by the pharmacist.
• Assist pharmacist with ordering and inventory as needed.
• Assist pharmacist with other duties requested for the normal everyday operation of the pharmacy which are granted to a pharmacy technician under existing state law.
• Must possess working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, the individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision care coverage
• Paid time off plan
• 401(k) Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic life insurance
• Short-and long-term disability coverage
• Accident insurance
• Teammate Assistance Program
• Paid parental leave
• Domestic partner benefits
• Mental, physical, and financial well-being programs

Equal Opportunity Employer

Accendra is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, religion, disability, age, status as a veteran, or any other status prohibited by applicable national, federal, state or local law.

About Accendra Health

#AccendraHealth At Accendra Health, we understand that healthcare is complex, and we’re here to make it easier. We help deliver care beyond traditional settings, making essential products and services more accessible through every stage of life. As part of the care team, our teammates play a critical role in delivering personalized, long-term care for the patients we serve. With more than 6,000 teammates across a nationwide network of over 250 service locations across our Apria and Byram Healthcare brands, we have the reach and expertise to make home-based care work better for everyone. If you’re interested in meaningful work with impact, explore our career opportunities ─ from remote-friendly to hybrid and in-person roles ─ and join us in our purpose of Bringing Care To Life.