Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician

KPH Healthcare Services•Springfield, VT

4d•$17 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

This role works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, following standard procedures to accomplish assigned tasks. The technician will assist professional staff in triaging, processing, and delivering prescriptions to patients. Key responsibilities include assisting in the management of pharmacy inventory and third-party receivables. The position may also involve orienting and training new employees.

Requirements

Required (Vermont Employees only): Registered with the State of Vermont as a Pharmacy Technician
PTCB or other nationally recognized certification program
Drug Test
Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring

Nice To Haves

AS Degree or Higher
Hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred

Responsibilities

Perform duties of Pharmacy Clerk as needed including, but not limited to running cash register and answering telephones
Execute the plan – able to learn and understand specific aspects of the pharmacy management system (i.e., reception and release to patient queues) as well as our POS system; follows instructions and completes tasks with a sense of urgency; responsible for daily department standards
Quality focused – understands and embraces the importance of our Quality Assurance Policy & Procedures; understands and embraces all patient care programs and initiatives; understands and embraces all policies and procedures; accuracy with cash and related cash controls
Intermediate to advanced understanding of pharmacy technology – included is product dispensing, data entry, and adjudication workflow step
Ensure that every prescription has been checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing to the patient
Assist in the initial submission, and resubmission (as required) of all third-party claims
Inventory management – proficient in inventory management including ordering & receiving processes, inventory freshness; proficient with return to stocks and cycle counting
Assist in the checking of pharmacy inventory for outdates and processing all returns
Locating prescription files and other manual records from storage as needed
Prepare and file manual records for pharmacist signatures and review
Integrity/Ethical Behavior – acts with integrity always; never willing to compromise integrity; behaves in a manner consistent with company standards; understands and fully complies with all HIPPA compliance standards
Regulatory & Operational Compliance – Proficient in all state and federal regulations ensuring compliance with the law; understands and ensures we follow company operational policies & procedures.
Perform all store clerk duties as needed
Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs
Perform other duties as assigned
Professional services – proficient in the management of our MTM program as well as other patient centered professional services