Pharmacy Technician II- 32 hrs, Tysons Corner, Evening Shift (1:30pm- 9:30pm)

Company: Kaiser
Location: Beallsville
Posted on: March 20, 2023

Job Description:

$3,000 sign-on bonus eligible position!--Greets members at front desk, enters information about prescriptions into computer system, receives payment from members, and prepares medications for approval by pharmacist.Essential Responsibilities:

• Greets members over the telephone, verifies members eligibility status, and receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals.
• Enters prescription information into computer system and prints labels for use by pharmacist.
• Receives payment according to terms of members plan.
• Calls members to pick-up completed prescription and to support the transitional in care process.
• Answers routine inquiries from members regarding health plan drug coverage, prices, and related issues.
• Identifies situations when patient should speak with pharmacist regarding use of drugs and asks pharmacist to speak to member.
• Performs other related duties as directed.Basic Qualifications:--Experience
  • Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician required.
  • Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.--Education
    • High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.--License, Certification, Registration
      • Pharmacy Technician License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire OR Pharmacist Intern License (Maryland) within 6 months of hire
        • Pharmacy Technician License (Virginia) AND Pharmacist Intern License (Virginia)---------- OR
          • Pharmacy Intern License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire OR Pharmacy Technician License (District of Columbia) within 6 months of hire
            • Pharmacy Technician Certificate--Additional Requirements:
              • Knowledge of medical terminology, generic drug names, pharmaceutical calculations, and ability to assume responsibility for coordinating drug inventory control in medical clinics.
              • Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
              • Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
              • Working knowledge of hospital computer systems.
              • Working knowledge of hospital related medications.
              • Data entry and spread sheet development.
              • Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.--Preferred Qualifications:
                • Successful completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program or US Military program OR one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.Job Schedule: Job Category: Pharmacy

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