Licensed Pharmacy Technician - Float

Licensed Pharmacy Technician - float Job ID: A21-021 Location: Alpena and Lincoln About Our Family: Established in 1978, Alcona Health Center (AHC) is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center dedicated to making a lasting impact in the Northern MI communities we serve, offering medical, behavioral health, dental and pharmacy services.
As a member of the AHC family, you will join a team of over 300 coworkers, all devoted to providing quality health care to all residents of our communities, regardless of their ability to pay.
Your Valued Contributions: Prepares, packages, and delivers medications under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
Serves patients at the pharmacy: Enters patient profile information and maintains accuracy of information in the database, generating reports when needed.
Enters prescription information data from physician medication orders.
Processes patient requests for refills.
Provide patients with educational information regarding their prescription.
Determines if patient/prescription is 340B eligible.
Delivers quality customer service to patients, responding to inquiries, questions, or requests, and referring them to the pharmacist for medical information.
Assists the pharmacist with filling prescriptions: Obtains medication from inventory.
Repackages and labels medication for patients.
Dispenses medications as directed by providers and/or MSS.
Transfers prescriptions to and from other pharmacies.
Provides administrative support to the pharmacy function: Maintains an inventory of stock levels, clearing expired, damaged, and recalled medications as appropriate.
Orders medications from wholesalers and verifies received orders.
Bills third-party insurance providers and troubleshoots rejected claims.
Answers telephone in a polite and timely manner and ensure accurate information is exchanged and patient is satisfied.
Directs calls to appropriate pharmacy staff.
Processes incoming mail.
Performs clerical tasks, such as filing invoices, reports and other documents as assigned, operating cash register.
Ensures invoices are forwarded to the Finance Department.
Required Training & Experience: Possesses a current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) CPR Possesses a current State of Michigan driver’s license and valid automobile insurance.
Possesses a current license as a Pharmacy Technician.
Proficient with Microsoft Office suite of products.
Effectively use the pharmacy software system.
We’re Here For You: Supporting Balance: As a part of our family, you will work full time (40 hours/week).
Numerous holidays, generous vacation time and sick days are also offered.
Supporting Your Health: Low deductible Medical, Rx, Vision & Dental insurance at a minimal cost for employees, as well as professional courtesy within our clinics.
Supporting Your Future: Retirement Savings Plan, FSA, Life, AD&D, & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance.
Supporting Your Education: Continuing Education Assistance program.
Employment with AHC may also qualify you for student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Ready To Get Started? Only applications through our Internal Careers page will be accepted.
Resumes and cover letters are accepted and welcomed in addition to your completed application.
Questions can be sent to careers@alconahc.
org Fighting Against Discrimination: Alcona Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Alcona Health Center is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
All employment decisions at Alcona Health Center are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Alcona Health Center will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.
Alcona Health Center encourages applicants of all ages.
Upon request auxiliary aids and services will be made available to individuals with disabilities.
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