Pharmacy Technician - Clear Lake Campus (up to 19 hrs/wk)
About The Position
This open-pooled position may be filled at the Pharmacy Technologist or Senior Pharmacy Technologist level, as appropriate to the applicant’s education and experience. Pharmacy Technologists assist pharmacists with drug distribution and the technical and clinical services involved in preparing, storing, and dispensing pharmaceuticals. Senior Pharmacy Technologists also provide technical support and address problems in their assigned area, escalating complex issues to the relevant Lead Pharmacy Technologist and/or Supervisor as needed. The position has a variable shift schedule of up to 19.99 hours per week and offers no benefits. Applicants must be willing to work all shifts.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP), or registered as a Pharmacist Intern with the TSBP.
- For the Senior Pharmacy Technologist level: two years of pharmacy technician experience or an Associate of Applied Science in Pharmacy Technician.
- For the Senior Pharmacy Technologist level: four or more advanced Pharmacy Technologist competencies, as described in the posting.
- Must be willing to work all shifts.
Nice To Haves
- ACPE-approved IV (sterile products) certification.
- Pharmacy Technician certification from PTCB or NHA.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists with drug distribution and technical and clinical services associated with preparing, storing, and dispensing pharmaceuticals.
- At the senior level, prepare or oversee preparation of complex medications or medications requiring special handling.
- At the senior level, participate in medication therapy management and initiate medication reconciliation.
- At the senior level, assist with screening, documentation, and preparation of immunizations.
- At the senior level, help patients, providers, and payers obtain prior authorizations and resolve prescription billing or adjudication issues.
- At the senior level, use financial assistance software and perform advanced technology tasks in the assigned area.
- At the senior level, operate C2 safes and/or reconcile OR anesthesia narcotics, as applicable.
- At the senior level, work with leaders and team members to solve problems and train new employees in the assigned area.
- At the senior level, support inventory control and pharmacy compliance with professional standards and applicable legal, regulatory, formulary, contractual, and safety requirements.
- At the senior level, enter system data such as referral requests, drug utilization management information, prepacking information, drug purchasing information, and non-formulary approval information.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Education Level
High school or GED
