Pharmacy Tech – Float
Position Summary: A pharmacy technician (float) operates under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and helps in performing accurate data entry and insurance billing for all prescriptions, accurate filling of prescription medications, helps pharmacy customers on site by operating the Point of Sale (POS) systems to process prescription sales and answers phone calls. The technician must be willing to travel “float” to other pharmacy locations as assigned. The pharmacy technician may perform other delegated tasks assigned under the direct supervision of the pharmacist. The pharmacy technician must have completed a Board of Pharmacy approved pharmacy technician training program as required by statute.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide excellent customer service and patient support by treating patients in a friendly and helpful manner with a positive attitude.
- Assess patient eligibility for dispensing and drug discount or copay programs.
- Interpret prescription orders and prescription data entry, third party prescription billing, filling, drug ordering and drug invoice reconciliation.
- Perform transactions at the point of sale and produce end of day reports.
- Answer telephones, assist with refill requests and conduct customer outreach in person or by phone.
- Assist with the implementation of new projects and/or new service delivery programs.
- Prepare and assist patients with completing drug assistance program applications, maintaining patient records and providing any necessary follow up.
- Send patient refill and prior authorization requests to clinicians.
- Maintain pharmacy inventory and perform regular inventory reconciliation.
- Assist with the preparation and packaging of prescriptions for shipping
- Keep pharmacy department neat and free from clutter.
- Assist with monitoring compliance of the 340b pharmacy program as assigned.
- Attend pharmacy and staff meetings or trainings as directed by the Director of Pharmacy.
- Perform other related duties as required or assigned by the Director of Pharmacy.
- Use Company vehicle to perform prescription delivery when needed
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Must have an active registration with the Florida Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician OR
- Must have completed a Board of Pharmacy approved pharmacy technician program and satisfied the requirements needed to register with the Florida Board of Pharmacy OR
- Must enroll in a company-sponsored pharmacy technician training program upon hire
- Current CPR certification
- Must have valid Florida driver’s license with a clean, safe driving record
- Bilingual Preferred (Spanish/Creole)
ADDITIONAL NOTES
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT INTENDED TO BE ALL-INCLUSIVE, AND EMPLOYEE WILL ALSO PERFORM OTHER REASONABLE RELATED BUSINESS DUTIES AS ASSIGNED BY SUPERVISOR.
* This organization reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment