What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at PursueCare?
We are looking for a full-time experienced, detail-oriented, organized, and driven Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team at PursueCareRx (formerly CompreCareRx) Pharmacy in Huntington, WV. Key attributes for success in this role include strong communication skills and the capacity to work with patients, physicians, pharmacists, and patient coordinators with genuine care and empathy. The ideal candidate will have experience with healthcare, retail pharmacy and customer service roles.
What You’ll Do:
The Certified Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and provides various support functions related to Pharmacy services. Duties include preparing prescription orders for patient pickup, delivery, and shipment; controlled substance management and preparation; receiving and processing incoming medication and supplies; maintaining various records, logs, and reports; answering telephones, responding to questions or requests; receiving and coordinating patient orders via phone or computer-based platform; managing ordering, preparing, and shipping PursueCare patient kits. This role includes direct contact with the patient in person, via videoconference, phone, and email.
Specific Hands-On Initiatives May Include:
A focus on multiple, time sensitive tasks
Process and fulfill orders for prescriptions and at-home kits, including shipment and delivery preparation
Manage the packing and shipping of PursueCare Welcome Kits
Intake and process patient orders via telephone, webform, or other technology platforms
Assist with prior authorizations
Monitor and report on key pharmacy metrics
Maintain quality assurance standards by performing regular audits and creating remediation plans as warranted
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor
We’re Looking for Someone:
Credentialed as a Certified Pharmacy Technician
Current West Virginia Pharmacy Technician license
Prior experience in a pharmacy or clinical setting with a strong attention to detail and exceptional time management skills.
Prior experience in the substance use disorder treatment field preferred
Excellent computer skills and a demonstrated comfort with technology
Excellent and thoughtful verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills
Drive to take ownership in order to meet professional obligations
Ability to juggle and prioritize projects in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
Desire to contribute wherever support is necessary
Desire to learn and grow with our company - to put in the time, focus and effort necessary to advance to the next level of their career
Work style, pace and drive to make things happen, with a bias for initiating and driving positive results
Belief that healthcare reform begins with innovation aimed at making people's lives better
Physical Requirements/Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties.
Work is performed primarily in a pharmacy setting, where the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, and demonstrate manual dexterity.
Where You’ll Work:
PursueCareRx Pharmacy is a full-service pharmacy located in Huntington, WV. In partnership with our parent company, PursueCare, we strive to deliver quality and respectful patient care with a focus on MAT medications for treating Substance Use Disorder (SUD).
PursueCare brings telehealth addiction treatment for opioids, alcohol, and other substance use disorders to patients through a smart phone application. PursueCare offers a low-barrier transitional digital addiction treatment program particularly beneficial for those experiencing significant barriers to in-person care. PursueCareRx pharmacy is an integral part the recovery journey, helping each patient receive necessary medication without stigmatization. PursueCareRx is Joint Commission and LegitScript accredited and maintains the highest standards for clinical excellence, while continually innovating how care is provided to vulnerable populations.
We offer qualifying employees flexible paid time off to allow our team members to properly recharge, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits and a 401K with company contributions. We pledge to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and pay living wages.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person