Pharmacy Advocate Technician Advanced
About the role
Execute specialized pharmacy services, including sterile compounding and managing the Patient Assistance Program, to ensure patients receive complex and critical therapies.
Advocate for patient medication access by securing prior authorizations and identifying financial assistance, eliminating financial barriers to care.
Optimize inventory and supply logistics by maintaining automated dispensing systems and managing stock to ensure efficient and uninterrupted medication availability.
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
Support the Pharmacist and care team by providing essential technical services and monitoring compliance standards to ensure high-quality, safe, and legal pharmacy operations.
Responsibilities
- Execute specialized pharmacy services, including sterile compounding and managing the Patient Assistance Program, to ensure patients receive complex and critical therapies.
- Advocate for patient medication access by securing prior authorizations and identifying financial assistance, eliminating financial barriers to care.
- Optimize inventory and supply logistics by maintaining automated dispensing systems and managing stock to ensure efficient and uninterrupted medication availability.
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
- Support the Pharmacist and care team by providing essential technical services and monitoring compliance standards to ensure high-quality, safe, and legal pharmacy operations.
Requirements
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: One or more of the following required: Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Registered Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Florida Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Qualifications
- Licensure / Certification / Registration: One or more of the following required: Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Registered Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Florida Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Education: High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in computer software used in a healthcare setting.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options.
- Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance.
- Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning.
- Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources.
- Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits.
- Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more.
Pay
Commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Nights | Full-time