Pharmacy Exchange Technician

Responsibilities

• Assists the pharmacist with preparation of routine medications for distribution to facilities based on physician orders and prescriptions.
• Fill cycle medication orders accurately and efficiently in a timely manner.
• Review pre-pack list and prepare 30/31 day cards with the appropriate drugs.
• Works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist assisting with dispensing medication according to the prescription.
• Assist the inventory tech with restocking and cleaning shelves with medication and other items as needed.
• May assist with regular inventory cycle.
• Aid in shipping the medications according to the facility and work with the shipping clerk to ensure boxes are shipped in a timely manner.
• Sort prescriptions according to facility and print packing slips for cycle exchange.
• Communicate with nursing staff to obtain/provide key information.
• Follow all applicable government regulations including Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy technician certification in the appropriate state.
• Minimum one year of related experience in data entry.
• Excellent data entry skills.
• Attention to detail and be able to work under deadlines.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

About the Role

The Exchange Coordinator at PharMerica supports the pharmacist in preparing routine medications for distribution to facilities based on physician orders and prescriptions. This role involves filling medication orders accurately and efficiently, working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, and assisting with various administrative tasks such as inventory management and communication with nursing staff. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, pharmacy technician certification, and one year of related experience in data entry.

Requirements

This role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, pharmacy technician certification in the appropriate state, and one year of related experience in data entry. Attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential. Compliance with government regulations, particularly the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), is also required.

Skills

Essential skills for this position include strong data entry abilities, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under deadlines. Familiarity with healthcare regulations, especially HIPAA, is beneficial.

Benefits

• DailyPay
• Flexible schedules
• Competitive pay
• Shift differential
• Health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits
• Company paid STD and LTD
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Discount Program
• 401k
• Paid-time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Non-retail/Closed-door environment

Pay

USD $22.00 - $23.00 / Hour

Schedule

Monday- Friday 9:00a-5:00p

Our Line of Business

Pharmacy Alternatives® is a specialized pharmacy provider focused on serving individuals with cognitive or intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). We offer long-term pharmacy solutions specializing in serving special-needs populations who live in intermediate care facilities, waiver homes, group homes, assisted living, supported-living or foster care. Our state-of-the-art approach includes packaging technology specially designed for the population we serve and electronic medication management that helps people live their best lives.

To learn more about our services, please visit www.pharmacyalternatives.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.