Pharmacy Technician II

Centerstone; Clarksville (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Flexible Spending and Health Savings

403b retirement plan with companymatch

Paid time off and holidays

AD&D and Life Insurance

Continuing education opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Centerstone is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to support prescription preparation, transactions, customer service, and inventory management. The role offers a full-time schedule (40 hours/week) Monday–Friday day shift with a pay range of $19.10–$26.80 per hour, depending on post-certification experience.

Responsibilities include handling fulfillment steps, calling patients, assisting with prior authorizations, verifying insurance, managing inventory, and generating reports.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year of related experience in pharmacy order entry.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required; CPhT license is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Participates in all aspects of the fulfillment process.
• Transcribes orders, enters prescriptions, counts and labels medications, and processes cash transactions.
• Works with physician offices for prior authorization.
• Verifies patient insurance benefits and assists in patient assistance.
• Manages drug and supply inventory by placing daily orders and processing returns.
• Generates reports from systems as needed.
• Processes invoices in Centerstone’s WorkDay system.
• Maintains clean work environment and supports pharmacists with patient care plans.
• Prioritizes and resolves patient and client concerns to ensure quality care.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy order entry

Team player

Communication

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Tools

WorkDay

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Under the general supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge, the Pharmacy Technician will assist in all areas of pharmacy operations, including prescription preparation, transactions, customer service, and inventory maintenance. The compensation range for the Pharmacy Technician II position is $19.10–$26.80 per hour, based on post-certification experience. This position offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, during day shift hours.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Participates in all aspects of the fulfillment process.
• Including but not limited to answering the telephone, transcribing orders, entering prescriptions, counting and labeling prescriptions, and completing cash register transactions, mailing/shipping prescriptions to patients/clinics, etc.
• Works with physician's offices for prior authorization
• Verifies patient insurance benefits and assisting in finding patient assistance
• Manages drug and supply inventory by placing daily orders through wholesalers, putting up the daily order, processing returns, monitoring expiration dates, etc.
• Performs periodic waiting bin audits
• Generates applicable reports from various systems when needed
• Validates and processes invoices into Centerstone’s WorkDay system to ensure prompt payments and filing in respective vendor folders
• Performs basic housekeeping / cleaning duties to maintain a clean working environment
• Provides thoughtful feedback and solutions to pharmacists and colleagues to develop comprehensive patient care plans
• Prioritizes, communicates, and resolves patient and client concerns to provide optimal patient care

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES

Exceptional customer service skills, someone who genuinely enjoys interacting with patients over the phone. Team player, organized, and an effective problem solver Excels in a fast-paced pharmacy environment Strong interpersonal communication with exceptional verbal and written skills

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Level: High School diploma or GED required.
• Years of Experience: Minimum 1 year of related experience in pharmacy order entry. Requires background working in a community pharmacy with a general understanding of pharmaceuticals and pharmacy operations.
• Certification/Licensure: Certified Pharmacy Technician required CPhT license is a plus but not required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing – 80%
• Walking - 10%
• Sitting – 10%
• Squatting – Occasional
• Kneeling – Occasional
• Bending – Occasional
• Driving – Occasional
• Lifting – Occasional

DISCLAIMER

The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements for the performance for this position. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. I have read the Pharmacy Technician job description and understand the functions and objectives of the position.

Time Type: Full time Pay Range: $19.10--$26.80

Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy: Medical, dental, and vision health coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 403b retirement plan with company match Paid time off and ten paid holidays AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Resource Groups Continuing education opportunities Employee Assistance Program

Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety. Centerstone is a nonprofit health system providing mental health and substance use disorder treatments. Services are available nationally through the operation of outpatient clinics, residential programs, the use of telehealth and an inpatient hospital. Centerstone also features specialized programs for the military community, therapeutic foster care, children’s services and employee assistance programs. Centerstone’s Research Institute provides guidance through research and technology, leveraging the best practices for use in all our communities. Centerstone’s Foundation secures philanthropic resources to support the work and mission of delivering care that changes people’s lives.