Pharmacy Technician / Order Entry

PharMerica•Washington, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

PharMerica is hiring a Pharmacy Order Entry Technician for its closed-door pharmacy in Washington, North Carolina. The technician works in a non-retail environment serving the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. The role includes entering and auditing medication orders, performing basic drug calculations, supporting claims follow-up, and providing customer service. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A North Carolina license is required within the first 30 days of employment. PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides pharmacy care through local teams serving skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, hospitals, and other patient populations. Its services include long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacy, supported by technology and regulatory expertise.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Pharmacy-related experience.
Basic understanding of drugs, medication terminology, and the metric system.
Ability to operate a computer.
North Carolina license required within the first 30 days of employment; other licenses or certifications as required by state regulations and business needs.
Detail-oriented, goal-oriented team player with customer-service and oral-communication skills.

Responsibilities

Triage, interpret, and enter orders into the computerized medication order system while meeting pharmacy accuracy and productivity standards.
Audit entered orders against documentation and make corrections as needed.
Perform drug calculations, including basic mathematical calculations such as converting milligrams.
May resolve denials identified through adjudication and follow up on claims in Point of Sale (POS).
Maintain current knowledge of Medicaid claim regulations and processes.
May produce reports and inform management about unpaid claims and claims pending follow-up.
Provide excellent customer service to external and internal customers in accordance with company values.
May assist with drug preparation and dispensing under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist.
Perform other assigned tasks, which may include assisting in any area of the pharmacy as directed by management.