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Prisma Health - Batesville, SC

posted 13 days ago

Full-time
Batesville, SC
Hospitals

About the position

Under the direction of a pharmacist, a pharmacy technician performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with departmental policies and procedures and participates as an active member of the pharmacy team to provide pharmaceutical care for patients. Accountabilities include a combination of the following: Hazardous compounding as a significant portion of schedule hours, system/automation support that does not expand across the entire health system and/or purchasing or inventory control responsibility at the site level. Shift/site lead roles within their respective workplace are also considered within the Pharmacy Technician Advanced role at sites with less than 350 registered acute care inpatient beds.

Responsibilities

  • Performs all technician functions specific to the space that the pharmacy technician is responsible for supporting
  • Hazardous compounding as a significant portion of scheduled shifts
  • Interprets and prepares medication orders by filling provider orders, medication kits/trays, automated dispensing cabinets, and floor stock requisitions
  • Accurately completes the cart fill and code tray refills
  • Handles all controlled substances in compliance with regulations and policies
  • Demonstrates proficiency with work-related computer and automation skills through problem solving for automated dispensing cabinets, inventory management technology, label printers, unit dose packing machines, IV room automation, and other pharmacy-specific technologies
  • Accurately enters patient charges and credits
  • Contributes to the financial and operational well-being of the institution through management of inventory systems both perpetual and manually maintained
  • Shift/Site technical leadership at acute care sites with less than 350 registered acute care inpatient beds or less than 8 technicians (retail)
  • Provides excellent customer service including answering the phone within three rings and servicing the pharmacy window in a timely manner
  • Maintains a clean and orderly work area
  • Participates in training of new personnel and mentorship of new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns
  • Creates patient profiles in multiple software systems
  • Conducts benefits investigations on all specialty prescriptions
  • Assists pharmacists with prior authorizations/appeals
  • Clarifies orders with pharmacist and/or providers as necessary
  • Coordinates initial fills and refills for all specialty medications
  • Educates patients/caregivers to specialty pharmacy services
  • Facilitates/schedules delivery of medication to patients
  • Documents progress in various software platforms
  • Follows up with office practices and/or patients to ensure receipt of medication
  • Orders and maintains inventory of medications as needed
  • Complies with all established policies/procedures for medication concierge program workflow
  • Creates a pharmacy-driven program for Prisma patients that works through medication assess barriers prior to discharge
  • Refines discharge medication assess opportunities
  • Aids in the auditing and compliance of the 340B program focused on mixed-use settings
  • Acts as a liaison between the 340B program leadership and site level leadership
  • Participates in site visits and discussions in the addition of new 340B sites as requested
  • Supports the education and training of both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians
  • Maintains excellent customer service skills in communicating with various stakeholders
  • Participates in quality assurance/performance improvement or other projects as needed
  • Adheres to regulatory guidelines for pharmacy compounding of sterile and non-sterile preparations
  • Contributes to and supports activities/tasks related to the pharmacy enterprise
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent; OR post high school degree
  • One (1) year experience as a Pharmacy Tech
  • State Certified Pharmacy Tech with the SC Board of Pharmacy
  • Knowledge of medical and pharmacy terminology
  • Good mathematical, computer, and aseptic technique skills
  • Knowledge of SCBOP/DHEC/DEA rules/regulations
  • Interpersonal skills in dealing with subordinates, peers, supervisors and others outside the department
  • Problem solving abilities
  • Ability to work in team situations; handle urgent, stressful conditions
  • Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
  • Proficient computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database)
  • Data entry skills
  • Mathematical skills
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