PRN Pharmacy Technician

Cencora, Inc.; Sandusky (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician to enhance patient care in a dynamic pharmacy environment. This role involves creating patient profiles, processing prescriptions, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to improving lives through health solutions. The position offers competitive compensation and a supportive culture, making it a great opportunity for those passionate about pharmacy and patient care. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today!

Benefits

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Wellness programs

Professional development

Mentorship opportunities

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• Requires national certification and state certification if it meets standards.
• Typically requires two years of pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Create patient profiles and enter prescription information.
• Resolve insurance and reimbursement issues.
• Prepare medication for pharmacist review.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to work accurately under time constraints

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of pharmaceutical products

Strong organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in pharmacy or related field

Certification by a national organization (PTCB)

Two years of ambulatory pharmacy experience

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 patient’s clinical and prescription plan coverage information, reviews new prescriptions, and/or prescription processing. 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 patient 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.
8. Submits, receives, and stocks inventory.
9. Answers inbound calls and triages them appropriately.
10. Assists with reviews of adjudicated prescription claims to ensure proper reimbursement and follows up on inappropriate claims.
11. Provides required information for therapeutic consults with patients.
12. Intervenes with Pharmacy Benefit Manager Companies to resolve plan and patient-specific adjudication issues.

Education:

Typically requires at least two years of ambulatory pharmacy experience; a bachelor's degree is preferred. Certification by a national organization like PTCB or an equivalent is required. State certification is acceptable if it meets or exceeds national standards.

Skills:

• Effective communication skills, both oral and written
• Ability to work accurately under time constraints
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills to resolve patient issues
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical products, services, and drug interactions
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Analytical skills

What Cencora offers

We provide competitive compensation, benefits, and resources that foster an inclusive culture and support your purpose-driven work. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, wellness programs, family support, training, professional development, mentorship, and volunteer opportunities. For details, visit https://www.virtualfairhub.com/cencora.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cencora is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or membership in any protected class. We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the employment process. To request accommodations, contact us at 888.692.2272 or [e-mail].

Affiliated Companies

Value Apothecaries Inc.