Pharmacy Technician II - Ambulatory Care

Cooper University Hospital; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 27,552 - 42,705; Full time

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking an Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician in Camden, NJ to provide pharmacy service support in the medication management clinic. The role includes responsibilities like assisting pharmacists, managing patient registrations, and ensuring compliance with medication prescriptions. Candidates must have a high school diploma, 1+ year of pharmacy experience, and a National Pharmacy Technician Certification. The salary ranges from $20.00 to $31.00 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of Ambulatory care pharmacy experience required.
• Current NJ registration or eligible on hire.
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy within 10 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacist in gathering health and prescription information.
• Register the patient during clinic visits.
• Authorize prescriptions and troubleshoot insurance issues.

Skills

Pharmacy technician National Certification

Medicaid billing experience

Medication therapy management (MTM)

Basic pharmaceutical calculations

Prescription authorization

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Job description

Short Description

The Ambulatory Pharmacy technician provides pharmacy service support in the medication management clinic to ensure continuity and safe care.

Responsibilities

• Support the pharmacist in gathering health and prescription information.
• Registration of the patient at clinic visit.
• Complete authorization for prescriptions; obtain supporting documentation for denials.
• Understand the billing process; troubleshoot insurance issues.
• Assist with processing of prescriptions to retail pharmacies.
• Follow up with patients to ensure compliance with care.
• Assist with any required responsibilities to ensure safe and complete care.

Experience Required

• Minimum of 1 year Ambulatory care pharmacy experience required.

Education Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

Special Requirements

• Current NJ registration (or eligible on hire).
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment.
• Must complete registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy and become an active registered Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.
• Pharmacy technician National Certification (PTCB) or greater than 10 years hospital or equivalent pharmacy experience required.
• Completion of basic pharmaceutical calculations.
• Knowledge of medication therapy management (MTM).
• Prescription authorization and Medicare/MTM billing experience.
• Knowledge of 340B programs.

Salary Range

USD $20.00 - $31.00 per hour.