Outpatient Pharmacy Technician II

AdventHealth•Orlando, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Our promise to you: Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Requirements

One year of pharmacy technician experience, in a retail pharmacy, mail-order pharmacy, central fill, or hospital setting OR completion of a pharmacy technician student internship at AdventHealth in a retail or hospital setting, in lieu of pharmacy technician experience.
High School Grad or Equiv
Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT)

Nice To Haves

Competent in medical terminology, medication names and medication use
Proficient with prescription-filling software and other computer skills
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to interact professionally with public and other medical staff
Knowledge of compounding oral/topical medications
Knowledgeable in all the major prescription insurance carrier reimbursement guidelines and eligibility for coverage by third-party payers
Previous experience in a managed healthcare organization, medical insurance company, pharmacy benefit management or other healthcare related entity.
Specialty pharmacy experience preferred.
3+ retail pharmacy experience
Experience processing and filling prescriptions
PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) OR NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Responsibilities

Prepares and distributes medications in a timely manner.
Collects patient information and explains any insurance changes or complications.
Ensures pharmacists are aware of patient needs and prescription checks.
Assures orders are processed, dispensed and delivered accurately and promptly.
Assists in billing processes and maintains knowledge of insurance changes.
Demonstrates knowledge of the generic names of medications, medication uses, and a good understanding of mathematical principles.
Communicates with patients and pharmacies regarding prescription transfers, and informs patients of any problems.
Generates reports, develops presentation, and participates in committees as needed.
Ensures inventory is organized and maintained properly.
Assists in the training and mentorship of new staff.
Performs other duties as assigned.