About this role
Per Diem Pharmacy Technician-Bedford, PA
Responsibilities
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Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department
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Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
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Greet customers and answer questions.
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Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
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Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
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Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
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Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
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Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
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Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned.
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Comply with all security measures and quality standards and activities.
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Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
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Assist Pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations and document and report any issues per quality to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
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Package orders based on policies and procedures.
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Coordinate medication delivery location and estimated time with patient.
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Prepare and arrange delivery of medication with courier service or shipping service.
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Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
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Answer incoming phone calls for prescription orders, refills, make outgoing follow up calls to patients regarding their medications.
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Triage calls and escalate to appropriate leadership when necessary.