Pharmacy Technician - Refill Call Coordinator

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I to support outpatient pharmacy operations under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Responsibilities include handling refill requests, billing prescriptions, and accurate documentation to ensure compliance and patient safety.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and Ohio registration eligibility, with no mandatory prior experience required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age: 18 years.
• Registered or eligible for pharmacy technician registration in Ohio.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• Pharmacy Technician Trainees must obtain Registered Pharmacy Technician status within 1.5 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Receive inbound phone calls and make outbound calls.
• Select medications for refill based on patient requests.
• Bill prescriptions and complete electronic documentation.
• Assist pharmacists to ensure accurate dispensing and regulatory compliance.
• Perform other duties as permitted by the Ohio Board of Pharmacy.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician registration in Ohio

Job description

Current Employees and Students: Please log in to Workday to use the internal job search and application process.Scope of PositionResponsible for supporting the safe, efficient, and compliant filling and billing of medications within the Outpatient Pharmacy dispensing software, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Provides high-quality, patient-centered support services to ensure accurate prescription refills, prescription billing and documentation. In collaboration with pharmacists and other pharmacy technicians, assist in maintaining regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and service excellence across assigned practice areas. Maintains active registration as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy and fulfills all continuing education and competency requirements necessary to maintain registration throughout employment. If registered as an Ohio Board of Pharmacy Technician Trainee, completion of the OSUWMC employer-based training program is required, followed by updating registration to Registered Pharmacy Technician status with the Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Demonstrates professional conduct aligned with hospital and departmental mission, vision, and values.Position SummaryThis position functions to support all aspects of medication refills within the Outpatient Pharmacy dispensing software at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Specialty Pharmacy, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Duties include receiving inbound phone calls and making outbound phone calls, selecting medications for refill based on patient requests, billing prescriptions, making electronic documentation; and other duties as permitted by Ohio Board of Pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician I assists pharmacists in ensuring accurate medication dispensing and regulatory compliance in accordance with Ohio Board of Pharmacy rules, state and federal regulations, USP standards as applicable, and institutional policies. This role supports patient care while promoting a safe and efficient medication-use system. Must demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide services appropriate to the age of the patients served, including completing any mandatory education requirements.Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum age: 18 years
• Registered or eligible for pharmacy technician registration in Ohio. Pharmacy Technician Trainees must submit all required documentation to the Ohio Board of Pharmacy at least 10 business days before start date.
• 0 years of relevant experience required.
• Maintain Registered Pharmacy Technician status with Ohio Board of Pharmacy. Pharmacy Technician Trainees must obtain Registered Pharmacy Technician status within 1.5 years of hire.
• Continues to meet departmental competency requirements and pharmacy standards of employee conduct.

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