Pharmacy Technician II - Specialty Pharmacy

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc; Columbus, Northern (OH, KY); Ibrido; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Nationwide Children's Hospital Inc seeks a Pharmacy Technician II for its Specialty Pharmacy. The role concentrates in a call center and rotating shifts, with primary work at the Main Campus Specialty Pharmacy Call Center and Shipping Area.

The position may offer hybrid work after training and probation clearance. Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, preparing and packaging medications, resolving third-party adjudication issues, and assisting in training new staff within outpatient

Competenze

• Algebra skills demonstrated by passing score on math competency on site.
• Two years of experience as a pharmacy technician (outpatient/hospital setting preferred).
• Registered with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (RPhT) required or certified.
• Certification as a pharmacy technician (PTCB, ExCPT) required before start date.

Mansioni

• Accepts prescriptions, establishes billing/patient charges, documents allergies in the system.
• Prepares and packages injectables and oral medications for outpatient use.
• Extemporaneously compounds non-commercial medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Resolves online adjudication issues with third-party payors without pharmacist intervention.
• Replenishes stock and assists in training new staff and interns.

Conoscenze

Algebra

Formazione

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

**Overview:****Pharmacy Technician II – Specialty Pharmacy:*** This position exists to provide technical expertise in the specialty pharmacy by making patient calls, preparing medications for delivery, and completing technician-related duties. This role is primarily based in a call center with rotating shifts to prepare orders for delivery.**Primary Work Location:*** Main Campus: Specialty Pharmacy Call Center and Shipping Area**Schedule:*** Monday – Friday* Shifts vary between 7:30am and 5:00pm7:30am – 4:00pm (Shipping) 8:00am – 4:30pm (Shipping) 8:30am – 5:00pm (Call Center)* Possible Hybrid after training and clearing probation**Job Description Summary:**Provides technical expertise in the outpatient pharmacy.Supports the pharmacy by providing assistance to the outpatient staff pharmacists with the processing of prescription orders along with preparation and dispensing of patient medications within the three outpatient pharmacies. Assists in training of new staff.**Job Description:****Essential Functions:*** Accepts prescription, establishes billing/patient charges, documents patient’s allergies correctly, interprets and enters information regarding the outpatient prescription into the computer system.* Prepares and packages injectables and oral medication for outpatient use.* Independently resolves on-line adjudication problems with Third Party Payors, without pharmacist intervention.* Extemporaneously compounds medication which is not commercially available (i.e. suspensions, ointments, liquids, capsules, powders, etc.) under the supervision of a pharmacist.* Replenishes pharmacy stock area and notifies pharmacist or inventory coordinators of any problems or concerns.* Assists in orientation and training for new Outpatient Pharmacy Technicians and interns. Ensures that the trainees are competent to function in the outpatient pharmacy area.**Education Requirement:*** As required by listed licensure and/or certification requirement.* Bachelor's Degree, preferred.**Licensure Requirement:**Registered with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy (Registered or Certified Pharmacy Technician), required.**Certifications:**Certification as a pharmacy technician or documented passing score on certification exam prior to start date (PTCB, ExCPT), required.**Skills:**Demonstrated skills in algebra by passing score on math competency administered on site.**Experience:**Two years of experience as a pharmacy technician (preferably in a setting appropriate for the position, e.g. outpatient, hospital, etc), required.**Physical Requirements:**OCCASIONALLY: Biohazard waste, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Machinery, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, SittingFREQUENTLY: Bend/twist, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Decision Making, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Problem solving, Squat/kneelCONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Chemicals/Medications, Color vision, Computer skills, Depth perception, Flexing/extending of neck, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Peripheral vision, Reaching above shoulder, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking\"The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet\"