Pharmacy Technician II Retail

Shift

MONDAY - FRIDAY - 8 hour shift between (9a to 7p)

Location

AH Outpatient Pharmacy, 661 E. Altamonte Dr. Suite 116, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701

Job Description

• Prepares and distributes medications in a timely manner.
• Collections patient information and explains any insurance changes or complications.
• Safeguards pharmacist awareness of patient needs and prescription checks.
• Ensures orders are processed, dispensed and delivered accurately and promptly.
• Assists in billing processes and maintains knowledge of insurance changes.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the generic names of medications, medication uses, and a good understanding of mathematical principles.
• Communicates with patients and pharmacies regarding prescription transfers, and informs patients of any problems.
• Generates reports, develops presentations, and participates in committees as needed.
• Safeguards inventory is organized and maintained properly.
• Assists in the training and mentorship of new staff.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• One year of pharmacy technician experience, in a retail pharmacy, mail-order pharmacy, central fill, or hospital setting OR completion of a pharmacy technician student internship at AdventHealth in a retail or hospital setting, in lieu of pharmacy technician experience.
• Competent in medical terminology, medication names and medication use.
• Proficient with prescription-filling software and other computer skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Ability to interact professionally with public and other medical staff.
• Knowledge of compounding oral/topical medications.
• Knowledgeable in all the major prescription insurance carrier reimbursement guidelines and eligibility for coverage by third-party payers.
• Previous experience in a managed healthcare organization, medical insurance company, pharmacy benefit management or other healthcare related entity.
• Specialty pharmacy experience preferred.

Education

High School Grad or Equiv

Field Of Study

N/A

Work Experience

• 3+ retail pharmacy experience.
• Experience processing and filling prescriptions.

Additional Information

N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT).
• PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) [Preferred].
• NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) [Preferred].

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$17.11 - $27.38

Background Screening Requirement

(Florida Law) Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law. Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/. This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.