Pharmacy Technician Data Entry

About the role

Guardian Pharmacy of Birmingham, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, is seeking a pharmacy technician to join its rapidly growing team in Birmingham, Alabama.

Responsibilities

• Enter new and refill prescriptions into operating system in accurate and timely manner to eliminate errors at dispensing
• Triage incoming fax prescriptions to ensure timely dispensing
• Ensure proper notes in computer and cycle fill coding
• Calculate and/or verify the correct dosage based on the prescription
• Demonstrate caring, understanding and courtesy when responding to calls from customers. Route calls as appropriate to ensure top level service
• Receive, evaluate, process and follow-up as needed with doctors’ offices on all refills assigned
• Develop proficiency in the utilization of all pharmacy systems (ie document imaging, legacy pharmacy computer operating system)
• On an as needed, may assist with filing of completed orders, packaging of medications, inventory, profiling of orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions to dispense to the patient
• Maintain data entry records for cycle medication, fill requests and process cycle medication orders needing renewal in addition to new cycle orders as applicable

Requirements

• AL pharmacy technician license required
• Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail required
• Experience entering new prescriptions, refill orders, physician orders, and medication changes accurately into pharmacy software systems required

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience (advanced degree may substitute for experience)
• Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred
• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
• Great attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
• Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate

Skills

• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
• Great attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
• Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate

Benefits

Guardian provides employees with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including:

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) with company match
• Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
• Medical, Dental and Vision
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellbeing Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
• Time Off
• Paid holidays and sick days
• Generous vacation benefits based on years of service