Pharmacy Outpatient Technician III - Same Day

The Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Technician – Same Day is responsible for assisting the pharmacist in a hospital system Meds to Bed Retail Pharmacy. The position will help the pharmacist by preparing prescriptions for verification, 3rd party claim adjudication, point of sale transactions, maintaining proper inventory levels, medication delivery and providing exceptional customer service. The Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Technician – Same Day is a critical member of the healthcare team that will frequently coordinate with other hospital and clinic staff.

• 1. Accurately prepare new prescriptions and refills for pharmacist review including counting, measuring, mixing, and labeling.
• 2. Collect and verify patient demographic, insurance, and payment information.
• 3. Deliver prescription to patients located in the hospital prior to discharge.
• 4. Work to resolve claim adjudication issues to ensure proper billing with third party plans.
• 5. Engage with patients to complete point of sale transactions.
• 6. Maintain proper inventory levels in the pharmacy through stocking, monitoring, and ordering.
• 7. Complete duties to ensure compliance with various regulatory requirements including state boards of pharmacy, Missouri BNDD, DEA, manufacturers, auditors, and third-party payors.
• 8. Coordinate patient care with other members of the healthcare team including, but not limited to, providers, nurses, care managers, and other pharmacists.
• 9. Work closely with prior authorization team to optimize medication selection
• 10. Other duties as assigned

• H.S. Diploma - Required

• Retail pharmacy experience - Preferred

• Application with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern (Intern license required if currently enrolled in a school of pharmacy) - Required Upon Hire
• Registration (completion) with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician OR Pharmacy Intern (Intern license required if currently enrolled in a school of pharmacy) within 75 days of hire - Required within 75 Days

• Must be able to travel between various system facilities and off-site locations as needed. - Required