Floater Pharmacy Technician

Position Overview:

Must have educational requirements, High school diploma, Florida State Technician license, PTCB or equivalent technician certification.

Related work experience within a pharmacy setting.

Rotate across all four pharmacy sites based on needs.

Summary

The Pharmacy Technician will assist pharmacist with dispensing medications, managing inventory, processing prescriptions and providing customer service. They manage insurance claims, label medication and ensure compliance with regulations. This role is essential in maintaining the efficiency and accuracy of the pharmacy.

Overview

Interact with patients and develop strong patient relationships.

In accordance with state and federal regulations, assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy.

Assist the pharmacist in the performance of other pharmacy department duties in accordance with Care Resource policies and procedures.

Responsible for using pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, and process prescriptions.

Model and deliver a distinctive positive patient experience.

Essential

Job Responsibilities

Patient Experience

Engage patients by greeting them, offering assistance with medication and services.

Resolve patient issues and answer non-clinical questions to ensure a positive patient experience.

Model and share patient service best practices with all pharmacy team members to deliver a distinctive positive patient experience, to include but not limited to greeting, eye contact, courtesy, etc. in accordance to Care Resources 3 C's.

Develop strong relationships with patients to help anticipate patient needs.

Operations

Under the supervision of the pharmacist, assist in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and Care Resource rules, regulations, and policies.

Perform duties as assigned by the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC), pharmacists, and Chief Pharmacy Officer, including but not limited to, data entry, filling, labeling prescriptions, and delivery preparation.

Assist pharmacist in maintaining operational workflow.

Immediately report a prescription error to the pharmacist on duty and adhere to Care Resource policies and procedures in relation to pharmacy errors and the quality assurance program.

Follow all Pharmacist-in-Charge guidance around dispensing medications in good faith.

Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales in the point-of-sale register by collecting and handling cash, as required.

Perform additional payment duties, including but not limited to preparation of deposits, requesting bank reports for account reconciliation, and other tasks assigned by the Pharmacist-in-Charge.

Handle telephone calls that do not require personal or clinical attention by the pharmacist, including those to physicians.

Assist pharmacist in finding and obtaining payment assistance for patient medications.

Process and resubmit claims to third party payers and 340B accurately, in a timely and efficient manner, and perform other clerical duties, as assigned by Pharmacist-in-Charge.

Assist and support the pharmacy department on inventory management activities, such as ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing shipments of pharmaceuticals.

Maintain knowledge of Care Resource, 340B policies and file claims for shipment overages (merchandise received, but not billed), shortages (merchandise billed, but not received), order errors or damaged goods involving pharmaceuticals.

Assist Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) and other pharmacists in developing and maintaining good relationships with the local medical community, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers to grow market share opportunities.

Assist with exterior and interior maintenance of the pharmacy department, by ensuring the pharmacy department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat, an orderly condition and appearance.

Comply with all Care Resource policies, procedures and maintain respectful relationships with coworkers.

Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

High school diploma

Florida State Technician license

PTCB or equivalent technician certification

3-years of related work…