Infusion Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Infusion Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the completion of set processes and protocols. Works cooperatively with all members of the care team to support the vision and mission of the organization, deliver excellent customer service and adhere to Lean processes. Supports the teams in meeting financial, clinical and service goals.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with nursing staff to assure the most cost-effective method of delivery is utilized to achieve expected outcome
• Information is input into the computerized software system to ensure accurate and timely dispensing and billing
• Coordinates the drug preparation work of pharmacy technician and checks the accuracy of that work prior to releasing the medications for distribution
• Accurately checks medications prepared by pharmacy technicians
• Be knowledgeable with regards to the proper use and handling of sterile and hazardous medications
• Ensures compliance with all FDA, DEA, State Board of Pharmacy, OSHA and other regulatory standards
• Follows all department policies and procedures
• Participates in department staff meetings and other functions required in the department, maintains license, continuing education and competencies as required by the appropriate regulatory agency and department
• Complies with all applicable Federal, State pharmacy rules and regulations related to dispensing, controlled substances, etc.
• Ensures that all manufacturer requirements for REMS and/or other requirements are met when dispensing and/or shipping drugs
• Provide oversight of the safety; appropriateness, and effectiveness of the pharmaceutical care provide to patients (consumers) as it relates to specialty products dispensed
• Monitors and orders all specialty pharmacy medications
• Maintains all inventory and ordering of medications for infusion suite
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of computer proficiency experience (multi-task through multiple applications including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word)
• 1+ years of pharmacy technician experience (licensed preferred)
• 1+ years of experience working in medical field
• Must be able to work Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm EST
• Ability to travel to other offices if needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with an electronic health record
• Knowledge of Medical terms
• 1+ years of experience working in medical office or pharmacy position performing duties such as scheduling appointments, checking patients in/out, insurance verification, collecting co-pays, and maintaining medical records

Skills

• Ability to work independently and maintain good judgment and accountability
• Demonstrated ability to work well with health care providers
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet all deadlines
• Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret information from others

Benefits

• Paid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays
• Medical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account
• Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Voluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)

Pay

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $29.00 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Schedule

The hours are Monday through Friday in a 40-hour work week to be determined by the supervisor between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.