Order Entry Technician $21hr

The Order Entry/Customer Service Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in managing order entry and triage within a pharmacy setting. This position involves handling incoming calls, liaising with Long-Term Care (LTC) facilities, pharmacists, nurses, and physicians, and processing drug orders received via faxes and other forms. The technician is also responsible for answering medication-related questions, assessing patient profiles to decide on order placements, and preparing documents for order processing. This role is straightforward and repetitive, requiring the entry of approximately 40-45 medication orders per hour.

Responsibilities

• Handle and direct incoming calls appropriately.
• Communicate effectively with LTC facilities, pharmacists, nurses, and physicians.
• Receive and process drug orders via faxes and other forms.
• Answer medication-related questions.
• Assess patient profiles and decide on order placements.
• Prepare documents by highlighting pertinent information.
• Process approximately 40-45 medication orders per hour.
• Call new admissions to LTC facilities.
• Investigate and resolve order issues by reviewing past orders and understanding the Automatic Dispensing Unit.
• Participate in document triaging and order transfers to retail pharmacies.

• Proficiency in SIG codes.
• Pharmacy Technician certification.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Licensed Pharmacy Technician in Kansas.
• Data entry proficiency.

• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Problem-solving abilities.

The role is based in a quiet, office environment that is production-based and repetitive. It is a closed-door setting, not customer-facing, providing a structured work schedule. The position offers a start-up feel with a focus on technology. Employees will work from their own cubicle, and the schedule is predictable. Full-time hours are from 3 PM to 11:30 PM, with rotating weekends (once per month from 9 AM to 5:30 PM) and rotating holidays.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lenexa, KS.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $21.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lenexa,KS.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

About Actalent

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