Pharmacy Technician-Full Time

Nuvem•Ottumwa, IA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Full Time-Pharmacy Technician To be considered for this position, you must possess your Iowa pharmacy technician license Location - 210 S. Market Street, Ottumwa, Iowa 52501 Work Hours-Monday-Friday -9:00AM-5:00PM Why? work for NuvemRx: Work Life Balance o No nights, weekends, and closed most federal holidays Our patient’s health, compliance, and satisfaction are the most important factors to us. As a Pharmacy Technician, you are responsible for demonstrating the highest standard of patient quality care –supporting the pharmacy team’s ability to promptly, safely and accurately fill patient’s prescriptions while providing a caring service that exceeds our patient’s expectations.

Requirements

Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification required along with prev. pharmacy technician exp.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Technicians submitting a licensure request must pass an accredited national training program and pass a national licensure exam
Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and/or medical billing/claims process.
Computer Literacy
Data Entry (accuracy)
Attention to Detail
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Team Player
Ability to Adapt Easily (Flexibility)
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; and Microsoft Outlook.

Responsibilities

Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department
Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
Greet customers and answer questions.
Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned.
Comply with all security measures and quality standards and activities.
Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
Assist Pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations and document and report any issues per quality to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
Package orders based on policies and procedures.
Coordinate medication delivery location and estimated time with patient.
Prepare and arrange delivery of medication with courier service or shipping service.
Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
Answer incoming phone calls for prescription orders, refills, make outgoing follow up calls to patients regarding their medications.
Triage calls and escalate to appropriate leadership when necessary.