Pharmacy Technician I

1w1 week ago

Navitus Health Solutions, LLC

Madison, US · Full-time · $41,600 – $47,900

About this role

Lumicera Health Services, powered by Navitus, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I for our specialty pharmacy team. Under direction from the Pharmacist-in-Charge, assist in obtaining necessary information for dispensing and adjudicating medications correctly. Primary focus is answering phone calls and contacting doctors and patients via fax, phone, or other means.

Accurately translate prescription information and other details into the pharmacy dispensing software. Select the medication to be dispensed, attach the prescription label, and ensure all information is packaged for final pharmacist verification prior to shipping. Obtain and verify patient demographics, allergies, medication history, comorbidities, and payer information.

Join a team in an environment that celebrates creativity and fosters diversity. Work to optimize patient well-being through principles of transparency and stewardship. Assist any other area in the facility as needed with technician duties.

Function with the highest ethical standards and comply with all applicable federal and state laws. Manage queues by working oldest orders first for efficient processing. Contribute to correct shipment of specialty pharmacy orders.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Ability to assist pharmacists in specialty pharmacy operations
Proficiency in communicating with patients and prescribers via phone and fax
Accuracy in entering prescription and patient data into pharmacy software
Knowledge of patient verification processes including allergies and medication history
Capability to select and label medications for pharmacist review
Understanding of inventory management for pharmaceuticals and supplies

Responsibilities

Answer inbound calls from patients, prescribers, and other healthcare professionals
Contact doctors to obtain necessary prescription information to properly fill a prescription
Manage the queues and work oldest orders first
Ensure the correct shipment of the specialty pharmacy orders
Accurately translate prescription information into the pharmacy dispensing software
Select the medication to be dispensed, attach the prescription label, and package with all prescription information
Obtain and verify patient information including demographics, allergies, medication history, comorbidities, and payer information
Maintain adequate inventory of pharmaceuticals including ordering, receipt, verification, and stocking

Benefits

Work in an environment that celebrates creativity and fosters diversity
Commitment to transparency and stewardship in specialty pharmacy
Equal employment opportunity for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or handicap
Compliance with all applicable nondiscrimination regulations including those for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities