Pharmacy Technician, Medication Access – Neuro Expansion

Cleveland Clinic; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $2,500

Job summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for Medication Access in the Neuro Expansion program at the Main Campus in Cleveland. This role balances inpatient and ambulatory duties, focusing on overcoming medication access and insurance barriers and coordinating with physicians, nurses and care coordinators to ensure timely medication delivery.

The position emphasizes clinical work, rounding on inpatient units, and collaboration to optimize medication plans, with a sign-on

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED.
• Six months of related experience OR completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program.

Responsibilities

• Communicate directly with patients and caregivers while performing technical functions within the assigned work area to ensure timely and accurate procurement of prescriptions and documentation within the electronic medical record when required.
• Identify potential medication-related access problems and work with patients and the multi-disciplinary team to solve these problems in an efficient and patient-centered manner.
• Coordinate education, bedside medication delivery, and medication payment.
• Assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures to ensure a seamless medication-related procurement process for patients.
• Work with the pharmacy leadership teams to identify areas of opportunity for improved patient experience.
• Assist manager in creating, implementing and monitoring quality control programs in assigned area.
• Conduct third party prior authorization requests when needed.
• Monitor program performance, including patient volumes served and patient experience indicators, serving as a valued resource to identify discharge prescription coverage issues and assist in their resolution.
• Complete medication histories or other transitional care activities as assigned per location.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Pharmacy Technician Program

Job description

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for Medication Access in the Neuro Expansion program at the Main Campus in Cleveland. This role balances inpatient and ambulatory duties, focusing on overcoming medication access and insurance barriers and coordinating with physicians, nurses and care coordinators to ensure timely medication delivery.

The position emphasizes clinical work, rounding on inpatient units, and collaboration to optimize medication plans, with a sign-on