Pharmacy Technician Senior-Billing

Trinity Health•Columbus, OH

15d

About The Position

Position Purpose: Certified Pharmacy Tech Senior will assist the pharmacist in assuring timely and accurate provision of medications to patients. Routine technician functions are performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. These functions may include unit dose dispensing, intravenous admixing, inventory control, record keeping and billing, and use of equipment and automated technology. Additional responsibilities include special projects as assigned by managers, assisting with purchasing, developing staffing patterns and assignments for other technicians, prioritizing work responsibilities, and precepting/training newly hired technicians. The Certified Pharmacy Technician Senior must have expertise in a particular area in order to serve as a resource for other pharmacy staf What You Will Do: Prepares and restocks medications for automated dispensing cabinets Conducts maintenance on automated dispensing cabinets; Resolves issues/errors (i.e. misfills; drawer recovery) · Assists in inventory control by verifying and putting away orders by the end of the shift each day; assures proper stock rotation, reviews stock for proper storage and current expiration dates, and identifies drugs and non-drug stocks needing to be reordered; · Prepares sterile products; properly labels medications and maintains records as required by department Policy and Procedures and state and federal law · Assists the department with proper billing of patients and other units · Properly prioritizes workload; demonstrates responsibility and ability to act independently in areas not requiring the professional judgment of a registered pharmacist · Maintains personal compliance with continuous regulatory readiness; assists in maintaining departmental compliance with continuous regulatory readiness · Identifies/develops competencies and education for areas of expertise · Responsible for equipment maintenance including troubleshooting and repair, preventative equipment maintenance, equipment calibration and certification, and maintaining user access. · Assisting with product enhancements, upgrades and installations. · Trains pharmacy technicians. · Assesses the staffing pattern, makes adjustments and prioritizes technician work on a daily basis. · Provides input to Certified Pharmacy Technician Lead/manager/Pharmacy Director for annual performance appraisals of Pharmacy Technicians · Acts as liaison to system analyst and vendors. · Maintains personal compliance with continuous regulatory readiness; Assists in maintaining departmental compliance with continuous regulatory readiness. · Completes special projects as assigned by the director, manager, clinical coordinator, or systems analyst.

Requirements

High school graduation or equivalent
Approved Pharmacy Technician Certification
Active registration as a Certified Tech with Ohio State Board of Pharmacy
1 or more years of experience in hospital pharmacy with expertise in a particular area of pharmacy services (IV room, ADC/Pyxis, Packager, etc)
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills
Project management experience/ Team project management experience
Effective Communication Skills
Aptitude in mathematical manipulations (ration, proportions, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions).

Responsibilities

Prepares and restocks medications for automated dispensing cabinets
Conducts maintenance on automated dispensing cabinets
Resolves issues/errors (i.e. misfills; drawer recovery)
Assists in inventory control by verifying and putting away orders by the end of the shift each day; assures proper stock rotation, reviews stock for proper storage and current expiration dates, and identifies drugs and non-drug stocks needing to be reordered
Prepares sterile products; properly labels medications and maintains records as required by department Policy and Procedures and state and federal law
Assists the department with proper billing of patients and other units
Properly prioritizes workload; demonstrates responsibility and ability to act independently in areas not requiring the professional judgment of a registered pharmacist
Maintains personal compliance with continuous regulatory readiness; assists in maintaining departmental compliance with continuous regulatory readiness
Identifies/develops competencies and education for areas of expertise
Responsible for equipment maintenance including troubleshooting and repair, preventative equipment maintenance, equipment calibration and certification, and maintaining user access.
Assisting with product enhancements, upgrades and installations.
Trains pharmacy technicians.
Assesses the staffing pattern, makes adjustments and prioritizes technician work on a daily basis.
Provides input to Certified Pharmacy Technician Lead/manager/Pharmacy Director for annual performance appraisals of Pharmacy Technicians
Acts as liaison to system analyst and vendors.
Maintains personal compliance with continuous regulatory readiness; Assists in maintaining departmental compliance with continuous regulatory readiness.
Completes special projects as assigned by the director, manager, clinical coordinator, or systems analyst.

Benefits

Mount Carmel Health System recognized by Forbes in 2025 as one of America’s Best State Employers.
Competitive compensation and benefits packages including medical, dental, and vision with coverage starting on day one.
Retirement savings account with employer match starting on day one.
Generous paid time off programs.
Employee recognition programs.
Tuition/professional development reimbursement starting on day one.
RN to BSN tuition 100% paid at Mount Carmel’s College of Nursing.
Relocation assistance (geographic and position restrictions apply).
Employee Referral Rewards program.
Mount Carmel offers DailyPay - if you’re hired as an eligible colleague, you’ll be able to see how much you’ve made every day and transfer your money any time before payday. You deserve to get paid every day!
Opportunity to join Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Colleague Resource Groups.