Pharmacy Technician

Position Summary:
ARCK is a specialty clinic and looking for a  Pharmacy Technician to join our practice. This position helps support our 11 provider medical group by preparing and dispensing medications right from the office. The typical work hours are Monday-Thursday 7:30am – 5:00pm and Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm.
The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum one to five years of experience in a retail pharmacy setting. Specialty pharmacy experience is a plus.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or State Pharmacy Board requirement (recommended).
  • Experience with prior authorizations
Scope:
Under the supervision of a physician, provide dispensing of medications to patients. This includes technical aspects of medication dispensing, record keeping and inventory control as well as helping with financial assistance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Verifies patient demographics, insurance information and prescription information
  • Completed prior authorizations
  • Processes prescriptions and bills insurance for payment
  • Review and sign paperwork
  • Troubleshoots insurance rejections
  • Submits prior authorizations
  • Checks for drugs interactions
  • Applies for financial assistance through foundations and co-pay assistance for high dollar medications
  • Tracks and reports monthly inventory in computer
  • Ensures that the most cost effective drugs are ordered from vendors
  • Label prescriptions
  • Ensures prescriptions and paperwork are verified by provider
  • Obtains patient’s signature on all medications being dispensed
  • File and store prescriptions
  • File and maintain daily reports
  • Documents all interactions with the patient in the EMR

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