Pharmacy Tech- In office Dispensary

Minnesota Urology, PA•Woodbury, MN

53d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team at Minnesota Urology as a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician- In-office Dispensary (IOD) located in the heart of Woodbury, MN. This position offers a unique opportunity to work directly with patients, ensuring they receive the care they need while navigating the complexities of prior authorizations and dispensary operations. This is an on site position, and candidates must be able to report to Woodbury Clinic Monday-Friday. You will play a crucial role in enhancing patient experiences, making a real difference in their healthcare journeys. Working onsite fosters a collaborative environment where you can engage with colleagues and develop professional relationships that enhance your skills and knowledge. This role allows you to take on challenges, solve problems, and contribute to a customer-centric culture that values empathy and professionalism. As a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician at Minnesota Urology, you will have a vital role in ensuring seamless patient care. Your responsibilities will include fulfilling prescription orders by accurately counting, measuring, and packaging medications, while also applying correct labels with patient instructions. You will double-check medication names and dosages to guarantee accuracy before dispensing. Monitoring stock levels is crucial, as you will track medications and supplies, identify low inventory, and place orders with suppliers to maintain adequate stock. Managing expiration dates involves rotating medications and ensuring proper display. You will also process insurance claims, troubleshoot coverage issues, and reconcile discrepancies with insurance providers. Additionally, you will handle prior authorizations for oral medications and apply for national grants for oncology treatments, ensuring patients receive the necessary support for their healthcare journeys. To excel as a Pharmacy Tech at Minnesota Urology, candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and hold a current certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT). A solid understanding of pharmacy laws and regulations is essential, along with 1-2 years of experience in a pharmacy setting. While prior authorization experience is preferred, it is not a requirement. Success in this role hinges on excellent communication and customer service skills, allowing you to effectively interact with patients and healthcare providers. Attention to detail is crucial for accurately processing prescription orders and verifying medication information. Familiarity with relevant software and tools will help streamline inventory management and insurance claims processing, contributing to an efficient workflow that prioritizes patient care. Your problem-solving abilities and empathetic approach will enhance the overall patient experience in our customer-centric environment.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Current certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
1-2 years of experience working in a pharmacy setting
Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws and regulations
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Prior authorization experience

Responsibilities

Fulfilling prescription orders by accurately counting, measuring, and packaging medications, while also applying correct labels with patient instructions
Double-check medication names and dosages to guarantee accuracy before dispensing
Monitoring stock levels is crucial, as you will track medications and supplies, identify low inventory, and place orders with suppliers to maintain adequate stock
Managing expiration dates involves rotating medications and ensuring proper display
Process insurance claims, troubleshoot coverage issues, and reconcile discrepancies with insurance providers
Handle prior authorizations for oral medications and apply for national grants for oncology treatments