Pharmacy Technician at TalentBurst
Philadelphia, PA
About the Job
Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19104
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: The role is 40 hours/week
We are open 7 days a week and the candidate would be expected to fit into our current weekend rotation (every 3rd weekend, Sat & Sun, from 830-230)
The techs work 5 days per week and get weekday comp days when working the weekend
Weekday schedules are either 8 or 9 hours, between 7:30 am and 6:00pm.
Summary
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for processing prescriptions for patients and their families in the clinic setting
The Pharmacy Technician will collect medication histories, fill scripts, and coordinate payments in conjunction with pharmacist direction.
Accountabilities
Determines patient insurance requirements for pre-certification, patient payments and coverage limitation and the necessary action(s) prior to discharge.
Maintain communication with ambulatory based clinical pharmacist, social worker, discharge and specialty pharmacy program team members as needed to obtain complete, accurate financial information required for claim adjudication.
Immediately communicate any issue with coverage to the clinical practice to determine the appropriate next steps.
Communicates benefit investigation information proactively to the clinical practices and to patients.
Supports all services as needed.
Collaborates with internal team members to gather appropriate paperwork, prescription, billing information, and/or prescription(s).
Provides follow-up relating to the communication to patients, clinical practices, and family for pharmaceutical needs and/or additional eligibility information to ensure on-going medication access.
Interacts with medical staff and their designees to obtain complete, accurate, and timely clinical and financial information required for payer reimbursement.
Provides education to patients and clinical practices regarding patient insurance coverage as it relates to their discharge medications.
Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures
Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization
Credentials:
Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) is required.
Education or Equivalent Experience:
High school graduate/equivalent is required.
Looking for strong retail experience in candidates, but open to a mix of retail and specialty/inpatient/pbm.
Additional Information
We typically look for strong retail experience in candidates, but are open to a mix of retail and specialty/inpatient/pbm.
Required Credentials
Background Check
Color Vision Screening
Color Vision Screening
Competency Exam
Core Mandatory Annual Training
COVID-19 Vaccine
CPht Certification
Drug Screen
Educational Verification
Employment Verification
FACIS 3M Screening
Hep B
I-9 Attestation/Everify
Latex Health Questionnaire
License Verification
MMR
National Sex Offender and Predator Register Search
OFAC Sanction
OIG
PA Medicheck
PATCH
References
Resume
SAM Sanction
Skills Check List
TB Screening
TdaP Vaccine/Record
Varicella
#TB_HC
Location: Philadelphia, PA 19104
Duration: 13 Weeks
Shift: The role is 40 hours/week
We are open 7 days a week and the candidate would be expected to fit into our current weekend rotation (every 3rd weekend, Sat & Sun, from 830-230)
The techs work 5 days per week and get weekday comp days when working the weekend
Weekday schedules are either 8 or 9 hours, between 7:30 am and 6:00pm.
Summary
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for processing prescriptions for patients and their families in the clinic setting
The Pharmacy Technician will collect medication histories, fill scripts, and coordinate payments in conjunction with pharmacist direction.
Accountabilities
Credentials:
Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) is required.
Education or Equivalent Experience:
High school graduate/equivalent is required.
Looking for strong retail experience in candidates, but open to a mix of retail and specialty/inpatient/pbm.
Additional Information
We typically look for strong retail experience in candidates, but are open to a mix of retail and specialty/inpatient/pbm.
Required Credentials
Background Check
Color Vision Screening
Color Vision Screening
Competency Exam
Core Mandatory Annual Training
COVID-19 Vaccine
CPht Certification
Drug Screen
Educational Verification
Employment Verification
FACIS 3M Screening
Hep B
I-9 Attestation/Everify
Latex Health Questionnaire
License Verification
MMR
National Sex Offender and Predator Register Search
OFAC Sanction
OIG
PA Medicheck
PATCH
References
Resume
SAM Sanction
Skills Check List
TB Screening
TdaP Vaccine/Record
Varicella
#TB_HC
