Pharmacy Data Technician

Guardian Pharmacy•Storm Lake, IA

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

Right Dose Pharmacy, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, is seeking a Pharmacy Data Technician for their Storm Lake, Iowa location. This role is responsible for entering and processing prescriptions into the pharmacy operating system with speed and accuracy, communicating with customers via telephone, and responding to their needs courteously. The company is a long-term care pharmacy services provider focused on delivering customized medication management solutions to healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. They offer a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment with opportunities for career growth.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED (per state requirements)
Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration (per state requirements)
2+ years of related experience (advanced degree may substitute for experience)
Advanced computer skills
Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
Great attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate

Nice To Haves

National Certification preferred (PTCB)
Pharmacy operations system experience preferred

Responsibilities

Enter new and refill prescriptions into operating system in accurate and timely manner to eliminate errors at dispensing
Triage incoming fax prescriptions to ensure timely dispensing
Ensure proper notes in computer and cycle fill coding
Calculate and/or verify the correct dosage based on the prescription
Demonstrate caring, understanding and courtesy when responding to calls from customers. Route calls as appropriate to ensure top level service
Ensure all prescriptions assigned for processing are completed in regular shift
Receive, evaluate, process and follow-up as needed with doctors’ offices on all refills assigned
Develop proficiency in the utilization of all pharmacy systems (ie document imaging, legacy pharmacy computer operating system)
On an as needed, may assist with filing of completed orders, packaging of medications, inventory, profiling of orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions to dispense to the patient
Develop and learn cycle in order to meet delivery deadlines. Maintain data entry records for cycle medication, fill requests and process cycle medication orders needing renewal in addition to new cycle orders as applicable
Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) with company match
Medical, Dental and Vision (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
Paid holidays and sick days
Generous vacation benefits based on years of service