Pharmacy Assistant

Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated team player with excellent customer service skills and a strong work ethic for the Pharmacy Assistant position. This is a fantastic opportunity to get to know Family Health Centers (FHC) and see what we can offer you and your career.

This position requires a bilingual person English/Spanish due to business needs.

• Competitive health care coverage (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401(k)
• Growth and advancement programs
• Employee Assistance Program
• 24 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days per calendar year
• 6 Paid Holidays & 2 Floating Holidays

The Pharmacy Assistant supports the dispensing and clinical functions of the pharmacy by working to the limits of their licensure.

• Responsible for the intake of refill prescriptions
• Reviews refill requests for appropriateness.
• Submits refill requests through the Electronic Health Records (EHR)
• Maintains patient profiles.
• Uses EHR to verify compliance with 340B regulations.
• Responsible for prescription adjudication
• Assesses the correct billing type
• Process prior authorizations
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., third-party claims denials) and reprocesses billing as needed.
• Responsible for prescription filling.
• Responsible for a second assessment of prescription accuracy prior to filling.
• Verifies the correct NDC and expiration date of product.
• Accurately re-packages and labels medication.
• Reconstitutes a prepared product that does not require calculation under direct supervision.
• Ensures opened stock bottles are appropriately marked.
• Restocks bottles after use.

Possesses a basic level of written and oral communication skills, computational and computer skills, and mathematical knowledge, typically acquired through completion of high school or GED program. The position prefers Spanish/English bilingual fluency. It requires operational knowledge of state and federal pharmacy law and a solid understanding of the 340B Drug Purchasing Program. Requires an operational knowledge of medication names (brand and generic) and their uses.

Must be able to maintain a Washington State Pharmacy Assistant certification.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

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