Pharmacy Technician 2
Spectraforce
US
Remote
a month ago
Job Description
Position Title: Pharmacy Technician 2
Work Location: Remote - TX, MO, CA
Assignment Duration: 8 months (Possibility to extend or convert)
Work Schedule: 9:30am-6pm
Work Arrangement: Remote
Position Summary: Provide accurately dispensed prescriptions on a timely basis under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Background & Context:
- Health plan or business unit: Acaria Health Pharmacy
- Team culture: Good teamwork and open communication
- Surrounding team & key projects: Order Entry, type prescriptions while verifying rules for the state
- Purpose of this team: Type prescriptions into the system sent over from the doctor’s office
- Reason for the request: New business and new system coming
- Motivators for this need: New technology adoption
Key Responsibilities: - Interact with various departments to provide accurately dispensed prescriptions on a timely basis
- Work under direct supervision of a pharmacist
- Locate correct medication and strength to complete picking of order
- Prepare, count, label, and package pharmaceuticals for Pharmacist approval
- Purchase, receive and coordinate inventory
- Maintain and update inventory recap report
- Retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock; discard or return to stock as appropriate; complete corresponding documentation
- Maintain prescription logs
- Accurately calibrate equipment and document calibration according to policy
- Assist with the maintenance of pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs and documents maintenance
- Comply with safety, quality assurance, accreditation, legal, state, and federal regulatory requirements
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification & Experience: - High school diploma or equivalent
- 2+ years of pharmacy technician or medical office (i.e. biller, coder, office assistance, or prior authorization/certification) experience
- Familiarity with drugs commonly used to treat chronic/debilitating illnesses
- Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred
- Current Missouri Pharmacy Technician license OR the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire (for Foundation Care)
- State pharmacy technician license(s) relative to where the employee and assigned pharmacy are located (exception being NY where a pharmacy technician license is not required). License is required upon hire (for AcariaHealth)
- Must haves: Pharmacy Terminology knowledge, Dosage Calculations, Telephone Communication Skills/computer savvy
- Nice to haves: Multitasks very well, Excellent Teamwork
- Performance indicators: Type 95 prescriptions per day (when working preqa que), 72 referrals worked per day (when working pharmacy call back que)
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $19.00/hr.