PRN Pharmacist

Fourrivers; Rolla (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmacy provider is seeking a detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in dispensing medications and managing inventory. This role involves supporting patients in accessing affordable medication options and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations, including the 340B Drug Pricing Program. Ideal candidates are passionate about patient care and thrive in fast-paced environments. Join the team to help improve medication access for all patients in Rolla, Missouri.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills essential.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment is critical.
• Desire to help others and enhance patient care is important.
• Preferred: CPhT certification or willingness to obtain it within a timeframe.
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations and prescription processing is key.
• Experience in community pharmacy preferred.
• Knowledge of 340B regulations is beneficial.
• Familiarity with EHR and pharmacy management systems is advantageous.
• Bilingual skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with prescription processing and dispensing.
• Prepare medications for dispensing, including labeling and packaging.
• Perform accuracy checks before pharmacist verification.
• Greet and assist patients with inquiries and prescription pickups.
• Educate patients on medication adherence and financial assistance.
• Manage inventory and ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations.
• Process insurance claims and maintain patient records.

Skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to multitask

Desire to help others

Bilingual skills (Spanish or other languages)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Tools

Pharmacy management software (e.g., PioneerRx, eClinicalWorks)

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our team. This role involves assisting pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, processing prescriptions, and supporting patients in accessing affordable medication options, including through the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, works well in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to improving medication access for all patients.

Key Responsibilities

• Prescription Processing & Dispensing: Assist pharmacists in receiving, reviewing, and processing prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare medications for dispensing, including labeling and packaging.
• Perform final accuracy checks before pharmacist verification.
• Patient Assistance & Customer Service: Greet and assist patients with prescription pickups and inquiries.
• Educate patients on medication adherence and available financial assistance programs.
• Facilitate communication between the pharmacy and healthcare providers.
• 340B & Medication Access Support: Help maintain compliance with the 340B Drug Pricing Program by ensuring proper documentation and eligibility verification.
• Support patients in accessing cost-saving medication programs and assist with prior authorizations.
• Inventory & Compliance Management: Maintain accurate medication inventory and reorder stock as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations, including proper storage and handling of medications.
• Assist with medication recalls and expired medication disposal.
• Administrative & Operational Support: Process insurance claims and troubleshoot billing issues.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using pharmacy management software.
• Support workflow optimization to improve pharmacy efficiency and patient experience.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or equivalent.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to help others and go above and beyond traditional care.
• Preferred: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or willingness to obtain certification within a specified timeframe.
• Strong understanding of prescription processing and pharmacy operations.
• Experience in a community pharmacy or FQHC pharmacy setting.
• Knowledge of 340B program regulations and compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy management systems (e.g., PioneerRx, eClinicalWorks).
• Bilingual skills (Spanish or other languages) are a plus.