Pharmacy Tech Specialist Full Time

Trinity Health • Maywood, IL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to assist the Specialty Medication Pharmacist or their designee, with providing support for patients receiving specialty pharmaceuticals within the Loyola University Health System. Loyola Medicine, a member of Trinity Health, is a nationally ranked academic, quaternary care system based in Chicago's western suburbs. Loyola Medicine Transport is based at Loyola University Medical Center and is part of a three-hospital system including Loyola University Medical Center, Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and MacNeal Hospital. The role involves delivering compassionate care and improving the lives of those in the communities served by Loyola Medicine.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Current IL licensure as a Pharmacy Tech
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification validated by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or ExCPT validated by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) required for all technicians licensed after December 31st, 2007
• Newly licensed technicians have 2 years from license effective date to obtain their CPhT and become licensed as a registered certified pharmacy technician

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Training Program
• 1-2 years of previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
• Student enrolled in a college of Pharmacy
• Experience in a customer service pharmacy environment or related field
• Experience with adjudicating prescription drugs, corresponding with insurance companies and processing payments, STRONGLY preferred
• Familiarity with specialty pharmacy products and operations

Responsibilities

• Assist the Specialty Medication Pharmacist or their designee, with providing support for patients receiving specialty pharmaceuticals within the Loyola University Health System
• Process new and refill specialty orders
• Verify and re-verify pharmacy benefits
• Assist patients with reimbursement issues
• Continuous follow-up with the specialty pharmacy
• Keep providers aware of prescription processing

Benefits

• Benefits from Day One!
• DailyPay! Work today, Get paid today
• Competitive Shift Differentials
• On Site Fitness Center (Gottlieb Memorial Hospital & Loyola University Medical Center)
• Childcare Employee Discount at Gottlieb’s Child Development Center
• Referral Rewards
• Strong Team Culture
• Career Growth Opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees