Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Prescription Support

NuvemRx; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

NuvemRx in Chicago, IL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department. You will process prescriptions, verify details, and assist with inventory and courier coordination to ensure timely medication delivery.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, handling insurance issues, maintaining HIPAA compliance, and performing administrative tasks. Prior pharmacy tech experience and IL registration are required.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have minimum 1 year of pharmacy technician experience.
• Must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the State of Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department.
• Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
• Greet customers and answer questions.
• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
• Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
• Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned.
• Comply with security measures and quality standards and activities.
• Keep abreast of HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
• Assist Pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations and report issues to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Package orders and coordinate medication delivery with patient.
• Prepare and arrange delivery of medication with courier/shipping services.
• Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
• Answer calls for prescription orders and refills; follow up with patients.
• Triage calls and escalate to leadership when necessary.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Illinois Pharmacy Technician Registration

Job description

NuvemRx in Chicago, IL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist in serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department. You will process prescriptions, verify details, and assist with inventory and courier coordination to ensure timely medication delivery.

Responsibilities include greeting customers, handling insurance issues, maintaining HIPAA compliance, and performing administrative tasks. Prior pharmacy tech experience and IL registration are required.