Transition of Care Pharmacy Tech — Patient Aid & Discharge

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health and Hospital System seeks a pharmacy technician to support patient medication needs across transitions of care, including discharge, clinic, and take-home meds at New Parkland Hospital. The role involves interviewing patients, guiding them through medication assistance programs, and coordinating with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and care managers.

The technician will help with packaging, labeling, inventory, and records, and perform clerical duties related to government and

Qualifications

• Must have 4 years' pharmacy technician experience.
• Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
• PTCB certification is preferred but not required.
• Strong math and spelling skills (min 80%).
• Knowledge of public assistance and third-party payors.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with medication needs across transitions of care.
• Interview for medication assistance programs and gather financial data.
• Process applications for patient assistance programs and government agencies.
• Manage prior authorizations and communicate status with providers.
• Maintain records, inventory, and clerical tasks.

Skills

Pharmacy technician

Hospital experience

Prior authorization knowledge

Patient assistance programs

Bilingual preferred

Tools

EMR systems

Pharmacy software

Job description

Parkland Health and Hospital System seeks a pharmacy technician to support patient medication needs across transitions of care, including discharge, clinic, and take-home meds at New Parkland Hospital. The role involves interviewing patients, guiding them through medication assistance programs, and coordinating with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and care managers.

The technician will help with packaging, labeling, inventory, and records, and perform clerical duties related to government and