Pharmacy Technician - Anticoagulation Program
About The Position
Within MaineHealth's ambulatory pharmacy program, the pharmacy technician will be a part of our growing Hemostasis and Thrombosis program. In this role, the pharmacy technician will help clinical pharmacists provide medication therapy for anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and hemostatic agents. Some core functions include: Assists clinical pharmacists with core functions of anticoagulation care within the clinic. Provides appropriate healthcare education and follows protocols related to specific clinics. Prepares and maintains patient charts for each encounter within the electronic health record. Ensures proper documentation of INR results, patient contact via telephone, and any other pertinent information regarding patient care. Triages phone calls and refers to appropriate providers. Assists with processing of prescription claims and investigation into patient affordability, as needed. Provides direct patient care and specimen collection within the scope of practice in the State of Maine. Maintains a clean work environment and follows all MaineHealth standards for fire, safety, and infection prevention.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current or eligible for applicable state(s) license as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Proficient computer skills
Responsibilities
- Assists clinical pharmacists with core functions of anticoagulation care within the clinic.
- Provides appropriate healthcare education and follows protocols related to specific clinics.
- Prepares and maintains patient charts for each encounter within the electronic health record.
- Ensures proper documentation of INR results, patient contact via telephone, and any other pertinent information regarding patient care.
- Triages phone calls and refers to appropriate providers.
- Assists with processing of prescription claims and investigation into patient affordability, as needed.
- Provides direct patient care and specimen collection within the scope of practice in the State of Maine.
- Maintains a clean work environment and follows all MaineHealth standards for fire, safety, and infection prevention.
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- a flexible work policy
- student loan assistance
- training and education
- well-being resources for you and your family
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
