Pharmacy Technician: Patient-Focused Dispensing

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Murrieta (CA); On-site; USD 2,921,000 - 3,744,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Paid time off

Health savings account (HSA)

401k savings plan

MyFlexPay access to wages before pay

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates a new IOD department at the Murrieta cCARE Cancer Center, handling physician dispensing and e-prescriptions for patients. The team uses Centricity and Pioneer systems to verify coverage and bill correctly, while ensuring Medicare-compliant prescribing.

The role requires a Pharmacy Technician Certification, a High School Diploma, and up to 2 years of related experience. Training may occur at La Jolla, with schedules Monday–Friday, 7:30am–5:00pm.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification required.
• 0 - 2 years related work experience or training preferred.
• Knowledge of computer/telephony support, preferably in a health care environment, preferred.
• Strong customer service background, preferably in health care environment, preferred.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately tracks all prescriptions that are written by physicians.
• Supervises and monitors all prescriptions written in the facility in compliance with Medicare guidelines.
• Greet patients and explain the CCA prescription system, offering physician dispensing or e-prescription options.
• Verify patient prescription coverage with Centricity and Pioneer for accurate billing.
• Input prescriptions for physician dispensing using Pioneer software with correct patient details.
• Coordinate with insurers to obtain prior authorizations for rejected medication claims.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Healthcare knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Two-year degree preferred

Tools

Centricity

Pioneer

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. operates a new IOD department at the Murrieta cCARE Cancer Center, handling physician dispensing and e-prescriptions for patients. The team uses Centricity and Pioneer systems to verify coverage and bill correctly, while ensuring Medicare-compliant prescribing.

The role requires a Pharmacy Technician Certification, a High School Diploma, and up to 2 years of related experience. Training may occur at La Jolla, with schedules Monday–Friday, 7:30am–5:00pm.