Temporary Pharmacy Techinican
On-sitePortland, Maine, United States
Job Summary
Fulfill prescription orders from start to finish while creating and maintaining accurate patient profiles including demographics, insurance, and allergies. Balance quality and efficiency in data entry, filling, shipping, call center, register, and inventory management tasks to support pharmacy metric goals. Answer routine inquiries regarding Health Plan drug coverage, prices, product availability, and formulary listings using discretion and good judgment. Utilize the electronic Medical Record (Athena) to request medication refills and address non-clinical questions related to patient medications and interactions. Review current and new medication purchases to ensure best purchasing decisions that reduce expenses for the patient and organization.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active pharmacy license for state applying or eligibility/ability to obtain pharmacy license within 90 days
Desired Qualifications
- Previous pharmacy experience
- Experience in a medical setting
- Knowledge of pharmacy terms and abbreviations
- National Pharmacy Certification
- Windows Based Computer skills: data entry and word processing ability
- Demonstrated telephone etiquette and positive interpersonal skills
- Ability to handle difficult conversations with patients and internal customers
- Ability to multitask among phone and face to face interactions despite frequent interruptions
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to analyze and problem solve
- Detailed oriented and excellent follow through skills
- Ability to work with a variety of customers ranging from patients, internal customers: medical staff and other departments, able to collaborate with peers
- Prioritizes time and tasks appropriately, efficiently, and effectively
- Ability to excel in a fast paced, high production, high stress environment
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