Prisma Health · 1 day ago
Pharmacy Tech Specialists-MAP (Full-time Day, Internal Medicine Associates)
Prisma Health is dedicated to transforming healthcare for the communities they serve, and they are seeking a Pharmacy Tech Specialist. This role involves performing technical pharmacy functions under the direction of a pharmacist, focusing on system support, medication assistance, and collaborating with various healthcare stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Performs all technician functions specific to the space that the pharmacy technician is responsible for supporting, including but not limited to: System Support, Informatics Support, Automated Dispense Cabinet Support, Billing/Charging Support, Specialized Roles supporting the health system as approved by the Pharmacy Director Cohort, Narcotics Management as approved by the Pharmacy Director Cohort
Adheres to the appropriate regulatory guidelines for narcotic management within a hospital or health system, including TJC, DHEC, SC Board of Pharmacy and DEA
Expertise in the realm of inventory management as it relates to controlled substances along with collaboration in the purchasing and maintaining of purchasing records
CentrakVestigo, Epic, Maintenance and responsibility for safe keeping of pharmacy retailed trial materials including maintaining competency within software used for maintaining these records including, but not limited to: Taking part and responding to inquiries from trial administrators. These inquiries may be virtual or in-person. Technicians are expected to maintain professional relationships with these auditors
Delivers medications to the appropriate patient care area or department, per established schedule and workflow in a timely manner
Medication Assistance Program and/or Patient Assistance
Developing policies/procedures for medication assistance workflow to support pharmacy operations
Creating a pharmacy assistance program for the uninsured/underinsured patients of our system
Defining discharge medication assistance opportunities dosage form, dose, route, frequency, indication(s) of use, and date/time the last dose was administered
Conducting an appropriate and respectful interview of the patient, or family member, if necessary, to construct an accurate list of home medications including the medication name, identifies and documents patient’s primary pharmacy/pharmacies
Contacts outside healthcare providers and pharmacy/pharmacies when needed to clarify or verify patient-reported medication lists, and documents communications appropriately
Site Leads for sites with greater than 350 beds (inpatient) or greater than 8 technicians (outpatient/retail)
Contributes to an efficient pharmacy work environment by providing excellent customer service to include but not limited to answering the phone within three rings, servicing the pharmacy window in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining a clean and orderly work area, and being at work and prepared to start working at the beginning of each shift
Participates in training of new personnel and mentorship of new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns
Supports the education and training of both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within their area of expertise
Maintains excellent customer service skills in communicating with many different stakeholders across the pharmacy enterprise including patients and caregivers, office practice staff, prescribers, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, industry support, payors and payor support agents
Participates in quality assurance/performance improvement or other projects as needed to develop or maintain best practices
Contributes to and supports activities/tasks related to the pharmacy enterprise
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent; OR post high school degree
Two (2) years of experience as a Pharmacy Tech
Experience with Pharmacy software and information systems
Certified Pharmacy Tech with Board of Pharmacy
Knowledge of applicable State BOP/Dept of Health/DEA rules/regulations
Communication skills
Team-orientation skills
Customer service skills
Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods
Ability to work collaboratively with Health-System and other Pharmacy staff members
Ability to handle frequent interruptions, adapts to changes in workload and schedule
Ability to set priorities and solve problems
Ability to respond quickly to emergency requests
Ability to work outdoors as business needs occur
Ability to stand for extended periods of time or walk frequently as business needs occur
Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
Computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database, data entry)
Mathematical skills
Company
Prisma Health
Prisma Health is the largest not-for-profit health organization in South Carolina, serving more than 1.2 million patients annually.
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