Certified Pharmacy Technician Order Entry/Control

NHC Careers•Franklin, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Network HealthCare Pharmacy, a closed-door long-term care pharmacy serving nursing homes and assisted living centers, is hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician for order entry and control at its Franklin, Tennessee location. The technician enters new and refill prescriptions into the pharmacy system accurately and efficiently, coordinates with pharmacy technicians and pharmacists to expedite orders, and provides courteous customer service to healthcare centers and providers. The position supports department goals, regulatory compliance, safety, and quarterly inventory. Duties may vary according to business needs. This is a sedentary position that may involve sitting at a computer for up to seven hours per day. The employer describes an outstanding work environment and location. Full-time employment includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; paid time off; a 401(k) with company match; stock options; and other benefits. Applicants must pass a background check and drug testing.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy technician certification through PTCB or NHA.
Pharmacy technician license or registration in good standing as required by state regulations and state of practice.
At least one year of experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail, hospital, or long-term care pharmacy facility.
Knowledge of brand-name and generic medications.
Experience with alphanumeric data entry.
Basic understanding of medical terminology and ability to interpret prescriptions and doctors’ orders.
Math and analytical skills.
Knowledge of SIG codes.
Experience with document imaging.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to work at a moderate speed and during inclement weather.
Reliability, problem-solving ability, organization, and attention to detail.
Solid, dependable, and verifiable work history.
Self-motivation and ability to work as a team player in harmony with coworkers.
Ability to pass a background check and drug testing.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a retail and/or hospital setting; applicants from these settings are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Enter new and refill prescriptions into the pharmacy system.
Work with pharmacy technicians and pharmacists to expedite orders.
Collaborate with the Order Entry Team Leader to meet department goals and objectives.
Follow department policies regarding safety, attendance, and dress code.
Follow applicable government regulations, including HIPAA, and comply with state and federal pharmacy practice regulations.
Consistently follow safety policies and procedures.
Provide excellent customer service to centers by phone, Microsoft Teams, or fax.
Participate in quarterly inventory.
Perform other duties as assigned, which may vary depending on business needs.