Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician - Retail
Reston, VA
Pay From : $22 per hour

MUST:
The Pharmacy Technician will have experience with:
Working with insurance companies
3rd party insurance experience
Following up with clients on rejected claims
Must have strong organization skills
Strong attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Well versed in processing and resolving prior authorizations and other insurance rejections
Able to read and process prescriptions
Experience with speaking to health care providers
Excellent customer service experience

DUTIES:
The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for but not limited to the following:
Supports pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications
Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist
Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs
Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies
Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions
Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges
Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments
Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed