Pharmacy Technician

ChenMed•Lakeland South, WA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We’re ChenMed and we’re transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America’s healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We’re growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care. ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people’s lives every single day.

Requirements

Assisting with the practice of pharmacy in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
Assisting and coaching pharmacy technicians in the operation of the pharmacy systems and ensures compliance to the company’s policies and procedures.
Modeling and delivering the highest level of quality healthcare while working directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel.
Reviews and complies with the Pharmacy Technician Code of Conduct.
Helps healthcare providers and patients by greeting them in person or by phone; answering questions and request; referring inquiries to the Pharmacist that require their attention.
Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level: anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
Maintains knowledge of asset protection techniques, creates claims for order errors and damaged goods.
Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Performs duties assigned by the Pharmacist such as utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting, pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct and checking for possible interactions.
Reports, immediately, prescription error to the Pharmacist and adheres to company policies and procedures in regard to pharmacy errors and quality improvement.
Follows all applicable government regulations including HIPAA, Medicare and Co-pay requirements.
Engages patients by offering assistance, resolving issues and answering questions to ensure a positive patient experience.
Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required.
Directs and assists team members as needed to maintain workflow and meet/ complete deadlines as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist on duty.
Processes claims for 3rd party reimbursement efficiently and correctly to third-party insurance providers to obtain payment.
Earns and maintains certification and licensure as required per state regulations.
Attends training and completes as requested by the Pharmacy Manager and acquires continuing education credits.
Maintains knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy.
Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.

Responsibilities

Assisting with the practice of pharmacy in accordance with state and federal regulations.
Using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions.
Assisting and coaching pharmacy technicians in the operation of the pharmacy systems and ensures compliance to the company’s policies and procedures.
Modeling and delivering the highest level of quality healthcare while working directly with patients and their families, doctors and other medical personnel.
Reviewing and complying with the Pharmacy Technician Code of Conduct.
Helping healthcare providers and patients by greeting them in person or by phone; answering questions and request; referring inquiries to the Pharmacist that require their attention.
Maintaining pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level: anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
Maintaining knowledge of asset protection techniques, creates claims for order errors and damaged goods.
Maintaining a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Performing duties assigned by the Pharmacist such as utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting, pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct and checking for possible interactions.
Reporting, immediately, prescription error to the Pharmacist and adheres to company policies and procedures in regard to pharmacy errors and quality improvement.
Following all applicable government regulations including HIPAA, Medicare and Co-pay requirements.
Engaging patients by offering assistance, resolving issues and answering questions to ensure a positive patient experience.
Being responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required.
Directing and assisting team members as needed to maintain workflow and meet/ complete deadlines as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist on duty.
Processing claims for 3rd party reimbursement efficiently and correctly to third-party insurance providers to obtain payment.
Earning and maintaining certification and licensure as required per state regulations.
Attending training and completing as requested by the Pharmacy Manager and acquiring continuing education credits.
Maintaining knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy.
Performing other duties as assigned and modified at manager’s discretion.