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Company OverviewLunera Health is a private, 501(c)(3) non-profit community health center serving Prince William County and surrounding areas. We are dedicated to providing accessible, compassionate healthcare services to improve the well-being of our community.Position Description: Pharmacy TechnicianReporting to: Pharmacist in ChargeFLSA Status: Non-Exempt/HourlyBasic FunctionUnder the supervision of the Pharmacist-in-Charge, the Pharmacy Technician supports the daily operations of the outpatient pharmacy and ensures safe, accurate, and patient-centered pharmaceutical care. This position works closely with providers, care teams, and other Community Health Center (CHC) staff to support high-quality primary care services, optimize 340B program compliance, and enhance access for medically underserved populations.Essential Functions<ul><li>Provide exceptional customer service to patients dropping off or picking up prescriptions, ensuring a welcoming and patient-centered experience.</li><li>Answer phone calls promptly and professionally, directing questions to the appropriate staff as needed.</li><li>Accurately enter and process prescription orders within the pharmacy management system; consult with the pharmacist when clarification or clinical review is needed.</li><li>Retrieve, count, label, and prepare medications to support pharmacist verification.</li><li>Create and maintain accurate patient profiles, including demographics, allergies, insurance information, and medication histories.</li><li>Assist pharmacists in accordance with federal, state, and local pharmacy regulations, CHC policies, and applicable 340B program requirements.</li><li>Follow all procedures related to operating a compliant 340B pharmacy, including correct patient identification, prescriber validation, accumulator accuracy, and documentation of eligible encounters.</li><li>Support pharmacy record-keeping, audit readiness, and quality assurance activities.</li><li>Communicate with insurance carriers to secure payment, resolve claim rejections, and help patients understand coverage limitations&mdash;including Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and sliding-fee-scale considerations.</li><li>Receive and verify pharmacy inventory; stock shelves, rotate stock, and ensure all regulatory documentation is complete and accurate.</li><li>Order medications and supplies, maintain appropriate par levels, and assist with inventory tasks.</li><li>Identify, remove, and properly dispose of expired medications according to CHC policy and regulatory guidance.</li><li>Communicate with clinical providers under the guidance of the Pharmacist in Charge.</li><li>Collaborate closely with pharmacists and other care team members to ensure safe, efficient, and accurate patient care.</li><li>Operate the point-of-sale system and manage cash drawer transactions with accuracy and integrity.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with HIPAA and CHC privacy policies.</li></ul>Secondary Functions<ul><li>Assist in onboarding and training new pharmacy employees.</li><li>Perform back-office, administrative, or front-office duties as skills and qualifications permit.</li><li>Travel to other CHC sites to provide coverage or attend training sessions as needed.</li><li>Participate in CHC committees, meetings, and community outreach initiatives when requested.</li><li>Attend continuing education, seminars, and professional development activities to maintain current skills and knowledge.</li><li>Understand and support CHC&rsquo;s Disaster Plan; maintain safety as a condition of employment.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li></ul>Minimum Qualifications<ul><li>Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT); must maintain certification throughout employment.</li><li>High school diploma or equivalent.</li><li>Bilingual English/Spanish skills</li><li>Knowledge of medication brand/generic names.</li><li>Strong understanding of medical terminology and pharmacy calculations.</li><li>Knowledge of insurance plans including private insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, and sliding-fee-scale programs.</li><li>Strong communication skills with diverse patient populations.</li><li>Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA and CHC policies.</li><li>Proficiency with computers, EMR/EHR systems, and pharmacy software.</li><li>Ability to work on your feet for extended periods and perform well under pressure.</li><li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Two or more years of outpatient pharmacy technician experience.</li><li>Experience working in a Federally Qualified Health Center.</li><li>Direct experience supporting 340B program operations.</li><li>Proficiency with CHC&rsquo;s EMR, pharmacy systems, and Microsoft Office/Outlook.</li></ul>Benefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pharmacy Technician - Bilingual Spanish/English

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Pharmacy Technician - Bilingual Spanish/English