Pharmacy Assistant

FAMILY HEALTH CENTERS•Omak, WA

156d

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated team player with excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic for the Pharmacy Assistant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to get to know Family Health Centers (FHC) and see what we can offer you and your career.

Requirements

Possesses a basic level of written and oral communication skills, computational and computer skills, and mathematical knowledge, typically acquired through completion of high school or GED program.
Must be able to maintain a Washington State Pharmacy Assistant certification
Requires operational knowledge of state and federal pharmacy law and a solid understanding of the 340B Drug Purchasing Program.
Requires an operational knowledge of medication names (brand and generic) and their uses.

Nice To Haves

The position prefers Spanish/English bilingual fluency.

Responsibilities

Responsible for the intake of refill prescriptions
Reviews refill requests for appropriateness.
Submits refill requests through the Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Maintains patient profiles.
Uses EHR to verify compliance with 340B regulations.
Responsible for prescription adjudication
Assesses the correct billing type
Process prior authorizations
Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., third-party claims denials) and reprocesses billing as needed.
Responsible for prescription filling.
Responsible for a second assessment of prescription accuracy prior to filling.
Verifies the correct NDC and expiration date of product.
Accurately re-packages and labels medication.
Reconstitutes a prepared product that does not require calculation under direct supervision.
Ensures opened stock bottles are appropriately marked.
Restocks bottles after use.