• Pharmacy Technician Outpatient Part Time

    Children's Hospital Boston (Boston, MA)


    80395BRJob Posting Title:Pharmacy Technician Outpatient Part TimeDepartment:Patient Services-PharmacyAutoReqId:80395BRStatus:Part-TimeStandard Hours per Week:20 Job Posting Category:PharmacyJob Posting Description:General Summary and Responsibilities

     

    This is a part time (20 hours a week) Outpatient Pharmacy Technician position and will require some weekend work.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Promptly greets patients and families in person and by telephone with a friendly and helpful attitude.

    + Answers medication-related inquiries, requests authorization for refills, and provides guidance on prescription pick-up.

    + Responds efficiently to inquiries by health care providers with pharmacy question and refer inquiries to the pharmacist as needed.

    + Manages the administrative responsibilities for faxing, filing, and/or documenting in medical record for non-electronic prescriptions,

    + MassPAT PMP requirements, 340B eligibility, or other pertinent procedures.

    + Determines and updates patient's insurance information, calls insurance companies to verify coverage, processes claims through the patient's insurance.

    + Collaborates with the pharmacist and prescribers to formulate a solution, such as an alternative medicine or co-pay discount program.

    + Compounds simple or complex non-sterile medications in accordance with established policies, procedures and professional standards.

    + Maintains pharmacy inventory by monitoring medication and supplies stock levels, anticipating needed medications and supplies, and removing outdated/expired drugs.

    + Places and expedites orders, receives orders, rotates medications, restocks supplies

    + Ensures the proper storage of all medications in accordance with policies and procedures.

    + Performs routine quality control, cleaning and equipment maintenance tasks according to established procedures and schedules.

    + Prepares and maintains related logs and records.

    Minimum Qualifications

    Education

    High School Diploma

    Licensure/ Certification

    + Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy.

    + Current certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Healthcare Association.

    + Completion of a Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy approved training program or a minimum of 500 hours worked as a pharmacy technician trainee.

     

    Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefitsOffice/Site Location:BostonRemote Eligibility :Onsite Only