Certified Pharmacy Technician - PRN

Advanced Rx Pharmacy•Austin, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Rx Pharmacy is a physician-owned clinical and compounding pharmacy associated with Advanced Pain Care. This role involves communicating with physicians, patients, and insurance companies, preparing various non-sterile compounds, managing prescription orders, and maintaining pharmacy operations. The technician will ensure accurate preparation and labeling of medications, maintain patient confidentiality, and comply with all record-keeping and company policies.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age or older
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in high volume pharmacies
Maintains certifications and continuing educational requirement
Ability to type 35 words per minute
Understands and can perform basic pharmaceutical tasks
Excellent multi-tasking, accuracy, and attention to detail skills
Prior authorization/insurance experience
State Pharmacy Technician License in good standing
Ability to calibrate, utilize, and maintain, delicate pieces of expensive machinery and software to complete appropriate dosage forms in a timely manner
Strong oral, verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

Medisca, Freedom or PCCA compounding training certification desirable
Current PTCB Certification
Familiarity with non-sterile compounds preferred

Responsibilities

Communicate with physicians, patients, insurance companies on a regular basis
Receive refill requests from patients and obtain authorization for refills from physician’s offices
Prepare various non-sterile compounds including, but not limited to, suspensions, solutions, creams, ointments, suppositories, capsules, etc.
Accurately weigh and prepare the ingredients for compound medications according to the designated formula worksheet specifications while following all applicable and appropriate compounding guidelines and quality standards
Package and label the medications in an appropriate dispensing device
Ensure the pharmacist on duty has signed off and verified the formulations according to the prescription prior to commencing compound preparation
Maintain patient’s confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and participate in required training whenever necessary
Must properly control the release of proprietary and confidential information
Comply with all record keeping requirements as determined by management
Prepares third-party insurance claims and prepare TARs
Order, receive, and stock prescription drugs & supplies
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy throughout the day
Maintains regular and predictable attendance
Adheres to company policies and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned