HealthPartners - Saint Louis Park, MN
posted 26 days ago
About the position
Park Nicollet is looking to hire a Pharmacy Technician to join our Specialty Pharmacy team! Come join us as a Partner for Good and help us make an impact on the care and experience that our patients and their families receive every day. Under direct supervision of a Pharmacist, assists in the timely and accurate dispensing of sterile hazardous and non-hazardous medications to patients in accordance with state and federal guidelines. This position is a pharmacy technician role to support the HealthPartners Specialty Pharmacy. We are a rapidly growing area of pharmacy that is uniquely integrated into our broader healthcare system. By working closely with care teams, we can provide a seamless transition from diagnosis to affordable medication in hand, while also improving adherence and managing medication therapy which ultimately leads to improved pharmacotherapy outcomes. The specialty pharmacy technician will play a key role in managing patient intake, managing prior authorizations, performing benefit investigations, coordinating patient financial assistance and patient outreach along with inventory management, prescription processing and product fulfillment activities. HealthPartners Specialty Pharmacy focuses on oncology along with several other specialty departments within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Assisting in the completion and follow up regarding prior authorizations.
- Coordinating prescription deliveries through mail.
- Identifying patients prescription benefits for billing purposes and researching copay assistance options.
- Addressing messages from nurses, care teams, and third-party payers.
- Product dispensing, packaging, and labeling for mail deliveries.
Requirements
- Must be registered with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Technician certification required for Certified Pharmacy Technician. Certification as CPhT through either the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT) for Certified Pharmacy Technician.
- Must be registered with the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician for Non-Certified Technician.
Nice-to-haves
- One or more years Pharmacy Technician experience highly preferred.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement program
- Time away from work
- Insurance options
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Onsite clinic
- Competitive benefits package
