PRN Pharmacy Technician

AmerisourceBergen; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare company as a PRN Pharmacy Technician in Sandusky, OH. You'll play a critical role in patient care by managing prescriptions, ensuring compliance, and addressing patient inquiries. This position offers competitive compensation and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of ambulatory pharmacy experience required.
• Pharmacy technician certification required.

Responsibilities

• Create patient profiles in the pharmacy information system.
• Address insurance and payment issues.
• Prepare medication for pharmacist review.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to work quickly and accurately

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to resolve patient issues

Knowledge of pharmaceutical products

Strong organizational skills

Good analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Pharmacy technician certification

Job description

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!

Job Details

The PRN Pharmacy Technician obtains new patients’ clinical and prescription plan coverage information, reviews new prescriptions, and/or prescription updates. This position is compliance-critical and requires specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate, and regulatory requirements.

Location:

Erie County Health Department Pharmacy

420 Superior St. Sandusky, OH 44870

Pharmacy Hours of Operation:

Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Closed on weekends & holidays.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for creating a patient profile in the pharmacy information system.
2. Enters necessary prescription plan information in the patient profile for processing and adjudicating prescriptions.
3. Responsible for entering all new patient prescription information into the pharmacy information system.
4. Addresses insurance, reimbursement, and payment issues by communicating with insurance providers, patients, and pharmacists.
5. Participates in achieving business goals and metrics for the Ambulatory Pharmacy.
6. Retrieves and prepares medication for pharmacist review and verification.
7. Prepares inventory reports for pharmacist review to purchase medications.
8. Submits, receives, and manages inventory stock.
9. Answers inbound calls and triages them appropriately.
10. Assists with reviews of adjudicated prescription claims to ensure appropriate reimbursement and follows up on claims deemed inappropriate.
11. Provides required information for therapeutic consultations with patients.
12. Intervenes with Pharmacy Benefit Manager Companies to resolve plan and patient-specific adjudication issues.

Education:

Typically requires a minimum of two years of progressively responsible ambulatory pharmacy experience; a bachelor's degree is preferred. Pharmacy technician certification from a national organization such as PTCB or equivalent is required. State certification is acceptable if it meets or exceeds national standards.

Skills:

1. Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
2. Ability to work quickly and accurately under time constraints.
3. Strong interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to resolve patient issues promptly and creatively.
5. Knowledge of pharmaceutical products, services, and drug interactions.
6. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
7. Good analytical skills.

What Cencora offers

We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and resources that foster an inclusive culture and support our team members’ purpose-driven work. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, support for working families, and professional development opportunities. For more details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classes. We also provide reasonable accommodations during the employment process. To request accommodations, contact 888.692.2272 or email [e-mail]. Messages unrelated to accommodation requests will not be responded to.

Affiliated Companies

Value Apothecaries Inc.