Oregon Urology Institute has a Full-Time Pharmacy Technician position available.

Oregon Urology Institute is one of the largest, most advanced urological centers in the Northwest. Oregon Urology Institute provides patients with some of the region's finest medical experts covering every major urological specialty using proven and leading-edge technologies such as robotic surgery, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Oregon Urology Institute has an In Office Dispensary that focuses on dispensing oral oncolytic medication for metastatic prostate cancer patients. You will work as part of a care team that includes serving nursing and business office staff, physicians and pharmaceutical representatives. The ability to work independently, have acute attention to detail, record keeping and strong communication skills as you will be speaking with patients and physicians on a daily basis are a few desired skills for this position.

Job Responsibilities

• Accept the full responsibility for the patient's pharmacy care plan
• Answer patient questions, communicated with providers and troubleshoot/resolve problems promptly
• Aid in streamlining communication between the patient, insurance companies, physicians, nurses, lab and other healthcare-related parties
• Help patients with their drug therapy and pharmacy care issues
• Maintain current notes and paperwork related to the patient's drug therapy and pharmacy care plan
• Inform patients of financial requirements and prescription assistance options
• Promote patients' drug compliance along with monthly care calls to patients
• Understand the various challenges of specific diseases (including but not limited to prostate cancer)
• Arrange medication prior authorizations with third parties and ensures medications are ordered timely
• Coordinate responses and resolutions with appropriate internal and external parties
• Retain experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure; this may include using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals and being able to compute rate, ratio, and percent
• Exhibit typing skills of at least 30 wpm
• Establish and maintain good relationships with physician/healthcare practices
• Understand and interpret strong interpersonal and "people" skills
• Work as part of a team to provide support to other members of the healthcare team
• Process new prescriptions and refill prescriptions
• Report all drug adverse events
• Perform all tasks in a safe manner that is consistent with corporate policies as well as state and federal laws
• Other tasks and jobs may be included in position depending on need or demand

Job Qualifications

• Be at least 18 years of age (or as required by state law)
• 2 years of experience (preferred)
• OR Pharmacy license (preferred)
• Pharmacy retail experience, required
• Assisting patient obtaining patient assistance grants, funding (preferred)

Preferred Job Requirements

• Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and dedicated to excellence and quality
• Willingness to be a team player and promote a positive team environment
• Self-motivated and able to work well independently
• Strong communication skills with staff and to management is issues arise (patients/providers/staff)
• Participate in accreditation surveys, Process Improvement and Quality Assurance
• Follow outlined policies and procedures
• Maintain information confidentiality

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

All new employees must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 and able to provide proof on their first day of work.

This is a Full-Time position. Pharmacy Tech wage range: $17.27 to 25.96 per hour, DOE. Oregon Urology Institute offers employees fully employer paid life, health, dental and vision, 6 paid holidays, generous PTO, voluntary benefits and an outstanding retirement. Please apply!

Oregon Urology Institute is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to fair and impartial treatment of employees, job applicants, and contractors, and to maintaining a discrimination and harassment-free work environment where people treat one another with respect. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.