Prescription Renewal Coordinator- 20 hours - Remote - MA candidates only

Atrius Health • Newton, MA

286d • Remote

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the Clinical Supervisor and guidance of a Clinical Pharmacist, performs a wide range of routine and complex administrative duties in support of clinical operations. Assumes a lead role among clinical support staff in the management and processing of prescription renewal requests for a designated clinical department or practice site. This position is to be used in the Clinical Operations when the volume of prescription renewals warrants a dedicated role.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate from an accredited institution or governmental unit required.
• Certification from an approved pharmacy technician program or equivalent institutional/retail pharmacy experience with appropriate registration as required by Massachusetts Pharmacy Board of Registration.
• National Pharmacy Training Certification strongly preferred.
• At least three years of institutional/retail pharmacy experience or a clinical support function responsible for prescription renewal coordination.
• Knowledge of medication abbreviation and symbols as well as common drug dosage calculations.
• Knowledge of and previous experience implementing laws and regulations related to pharmacy practice and patient confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in medical assisting or graduate of certificate program preferred.
• Pharmacy experience and pharmacy knowledge may be substituted for pharmacy certification.
• Previous electronic medical record experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex administrative duties in support of clinical operations.
• Manage and process prescription renewal requests for a designated clinical department or practice site.
• Assume a lead role among clinical support staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED