Lead Certified Pharmacy Tech - Central Distribution
About The Position
Baptist Health is looking for a Lead Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team at the Central Pharmacy, LaGrange, KY! Performs all tasks associated with the filling and dispensing of community prescriptions as permitted by state law including but not limited to: computer order entry, updating patient personal and insurance information, filling and labeling prescriptions, and completing transactions at the point of sale. Maintains subject matter expertise with insurance claim adjudication, reject resolution, and copay assistance programs. Performs simple nonsterile compounding per current USP<795> guidelines and as permitted by state law. Oversees prescription courier and mailing processes. Completes and oversees Meds to Beds prescription delivery processes for discharge patients. Ability to prioritize workflow by patient impact and ensure that all assigned tasks are completed at the end of the shift. All identified problems, if they cannot be corrected by the employee, will be reported to the Pharmacist. Performs all functions and duties with the patient at the center, ensuring prompt and friendly service in the Community Pharmacy. Maintains professionalism with communication with patients, caregivers, and inter-disciplinary interactions. Escalates all identified problems or patient complaints, if they cannot be corrected by the employee, to the Pharmacist to ensure timely resolution. Oversees inventory management processes including order review, receiving, restocking, inventory returns, and physical inventory preparation. Completes 340B audits as applicable to location. Completes Pharmacy Technician training and competency assessments. Assists the Community Pharmacy Manager with monthly business reports and maintenance of pharmaceutical contracts.
Requirements
- Registration with the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy within 30 days or upon hire as applicable to practice location
- Nationally certified as a pharmacy technician
- 2 years of job-related experience
- 340B University completion or Apexus certification (if applicable) within 1 year
Responsibilities
- Filling and dispensing community prescriptions
- Computer order entry
- Updating patient personal and insurance information
- Filling and labeling prescriptions
- Completing transactions at the point of sale
- Insurance claim adjudication, reject resolution, and copay assistance programs
- Simple nonsterile compounding
- Overseeing prescription courier and mailing processes
- Completing and overseeing Meds to Beds prescription delivery processes
- Prioritizing workflow by patient impact
- Reporting identified problems to the Pharmacist
- Maintaining professionalism in communication
- Escalating problems or patient complaints to the Pharmacist
- Overseeing inventory management processes (order review, receiving, restocking, inventory returns, physical inventory preparation)
- Completing 340B audits
- Completing Pharmacy Technician training and competency assessments
- Assisting with monthly business reports and maintenance of pharmaceutical contracts
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
