Certified Pharmacy Technician

ChenMed•Saint Petersburg, FL

2d•$17 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

We are a unique and rapidly expanding healthcare provider that is changing lives for both our patients and our team members. We are looking for innovative and ambitious individuals with a strong work ethic and a passion for helping others. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting with the practice of pharmacy, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and providing excellent patient care. You will work directly with patients, families, doctors, and other medical personnel, embodying our commitment to high-quality healthcare.

Requirements

High School or equivalent; experience can substitute for education on a year for year basis above the minimum required.
Board of Pharmacy technician registration; maintain current licensure and certification for state.
Minimum one (1) year of experience in a pharmacy setting to include pharmacy/medical data entry experience.
Knowledge of ChenMed products, services, standards, policies and procedures.
Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology.
Strong interpersonal skills and well-developed verbal and written communication skills.
Good math and analytical skills.
Ability to multitask, work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible.
Excellent organization skills and detailed oriented.
Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Spoken and written fluency in English.

Nice To Haves

This position may require travel nationwide for training and support purposes as needed.
Flexible to work evening, weekends and/or holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

Review and comply with the Pharmacy Technician Code of Conduct.
Assist healthcare providers and patients by greeting them, answering questions, and referring inquiries to the Pharmacist when necessary.
Maintain pharmacy inventory by monitoring stock levels, anticipating needs, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipt, and removing outdated drugs.
Maintain knowledge of asset protection techniques and create claims for order errors and damaged goods.
Ensure a safe and clean pharmacy environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Utilize pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information accurately, fill prescriptions, verify medicine correctness, and check for potential interactions.
Immediately report prescription errors to the Pharmacist and adhere to company policies regarding pharmacy errors and quality improvement.
Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA, Medicare, and Co-pay requirements.
Engage patients by offering assistance, resolving issues, and answering questions to ensure a positive patient experience.
Register all related sales on the assigned cash register, collecting and handling cash as required.
Direct and assist team members to maintain workflow and meet deadlines as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist on duty.
Process claims for 3rd party reimbursement efficiently and correctly to third-party insurance providers.
Earn and maintain certification and licensure as required per state regulations.
Attend training and complete assignments as requested by the Pharmacy Manager and acquire continuing education credits.
Maintain knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy.
Perform other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.