Long Term Care Certified Technician

Thrifty White Pharmacy•New Berlin, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Thrifty White Pharmacy is seeking a full-time Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician in #080 New Berlin, Wisconsin (C) to assist the Pharmacy team in processing prescriptions and maintaining the pharmacy department. Good attendance and punctuality is required in order to fulfill the essential job functions.

Requirements

Applicant should possess excellent customer service skills, attention to detail, the ability to maintain patient confidentiality
be at least 18 years of age
have a high school diploma or equivalent
currently be or willing to become a certified pharmacy technician registered in the state of WI.

Responsibilities

Creating and maintaining accurate patient profiles in the computer system, including medication profiles, insurance information, contact information, allergy information, and any other pertinent information.
Assisting Pharmacists in processing medication orders, receiving payment from insurance carriers, adding cycle filled medications to the proper batches, printing the necessary labels, pulling products to fill the order, scanning NDCs to eliminate dispensing errors and receiving authorization from the Pharmacist to continue filling when the system identifies allergy or interaction information.
Communicating with insurance carrier to obtain payment for prescription claim rejections and underpayments as necessary.
Communicating with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorization, prior authorizations, and completing necessary documentation follow-up.
Communicating with long term care facilities' agents to meet and exceed their needs and expectations.
Assisting the Pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions, including the cycle filled medication systems (i.e. 30-day punch cards, 14-day ez packs).
Assisting in checking in cycle filled medication exchanges from facilities, maintaining accuracy between batch and medication systems.
Monitoring and maintaining inventory levels, utilizing TWRx's Just In Time Inventory (JITI) management system, adjusting quantities on hand and min/max accordingly, as well as ensuring that all products entering and leaving the pharmacy are recorded in JITI.