Pharmacy Technician or Sr Tech - Webster Pharmacy (M-F 2:30p - 11:00p)
About The Position
This open-pooled position may be filled at a lower or higher level based on applicants’ education and experience. The Pharmacy Technologist assists pharmacists with drug distribution and technical and clinical services related to preparing, storing, and dispensing pharmaceuticals. The Senior Pharmacy Technologist performs these services and provides technical support and addresses problems in the assigned area, escalating complex issues to the relevant Lead Pharmacy Technologist and/or Supervisor as needed. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM, with some Saturdays from 9:00 AM–5:30 PM.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP), or registration as a Pharmacist Intern with the TSBP.
- For the Senior Pharmacy Technologist level: two years of pharmacy technician experience, or an Associate of Applied Science in Pharmacy Technician.
- For the Senior Pharmacy Technologist level: four or more advanced Pharmacy Technologist competencies, as listed in the job description.
Nice To Haves
- Retail pharmacy experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with drug distribution and technical and clinical services related to preparing, storing, and dispensing pharmaceuticals.
- For the senior-level role, prepare or oversee preparation of complex prescription medications or medications requiring special handling.
- Participate in medication therapy management and initiate medication reconciliation.
- Assist with screening, documenting, and preparing immunizations.
- Work with patients, providers, and payers to obtain prior authorization.
- Resolve billing and adjudication issues in prescription processing.
- Use financial assistance software and, as applicable, operate C2 safes and/or reconcile OR anesthesia narcotics.
- Use technology in the assigned area and help solve problems with leaders and team members.
- Train new employees within the assigned area.
- Communicate effectively and professionally with other healthcare professionals.
- Apply accepted inventory-control procedures for medications, equipment, devices, and other supplies.
- Support pharmacy compliance with professional standards and applicable legal, regulatory, formulary, contractual, and safety requirements.
- Enter system data such as referral requests, drug utilization management information, prepacking information, drug purchasing information, or non-formulary approval information.
- For the senior-level role, provide technical support and resolve assigned-area problems, escalating complex issues to the relevant Lead Pharmacy Technologist and/or Supervisor as needed.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
