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About the Role

In collaboration with patients, families, and staff, this role provides assistance in dispensing prescription medications to patients.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the pharmacist in dispensing prescription medications, including typing and billing orders, quality control, inventory management, and hazardous waste management.
• Prepare prescription medications for delivery and track them using pharmacy systems and electronic medical records.
• Contact patients to confirm medication delivery and return unused medications to stock.
• Enter prescription and patient information into the pharmacy database and determine patient eligibility for pharmacy benefits.
• Coordinate with pharmacy benefit and patient assistance program teams to ensure patient coverage and medication access.
• Provide excellent customer service in-person and electronically, answering questions and navigating pharmacy services.
• Manage registers, maintaining accurate transaction records.
• Identify patient language preferences and connect them with appropriate translators.
• Use translation services for prescription typing and patient communication.
• Ensure all tasks comply with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and develop favorable internal relationships.
• Complete all mandatory training and maintain appropriate credentials/licensure.
• Perform other duties as assigned, including prescription fulfillment and patient communication tasks.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical/pharmaceutical terms and nomenclature required.
• Demonstrated familiarity with tools, technology, and systems typically found within most health care environments (i.e. personal computer skills, spreadsheets, word processing, patient records systems, EMR systems, etc.) required.
• Current Pharmacy Technician registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.
• Current Pharmacy Intern registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy also accepted.
• Current Health Care Provider Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification through American Heart Association or American Red Cross required.

Skills

• Typing orders
• Billing orders
• Quality control
• Inventory management
• 340B program management
• Medication order processing
• Out-of-date medication management
• Hazardous waste management
• Medication take back kiosk maintenance
• Pharmacy systems
• Electronic medical records (EMR)
• Customer service
• Data entry
• Benefit determination
• Prior authorization management
• Communication (verbal, written, electronic)
• Patient navigation
• Register management
• Translation services

Experience Level

• 3 years experience working in a pharmacy environment preferred.

Education Level

• Associates degree preferred.