What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Jefferson Pharmacy?
The Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacists in providing safe and efficient medication therapy. This role involves high-accuracy prescription fulfillment, insurance processing, and direct patient interaction in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Fulfillment: Accurately count, pour, and label medications for pharmacist review.
- Data Entry: Process prescriptions and manage patient profiles in the pharmacy software.
- Insurance Coordination: Handle claims, resolve adjudications, and manage prior authorizations.
- Inventory: Receive shipments, stock shelves, and monitor for expired products.
- Patient Service: Assist customers at the counter and over the phone with professionalism and empathy.
Requirements
- Certification: Active state registration; PTCB/ExCPT certification preferred.
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Skills: Strong pharmaceutical math, attention to detail, and multitasking abilities.
- Physical: Ability to stand for long shifts and lift up to 25 lbs.
Performance Expectations
Accuracy: Maintain a zero-error mindset in medication preparation. Compliance: Strict adherence to HIPAA and DEA regulations. Efficiency: Balance technical tasks with high-quality customer care.
Salary : $17 - $23