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Pharmacy Technician Float -Orange County

Winter Garden, FloridaFull-time
About the Job
A career at Community Health Centers offers a unique opportunity to join a team that makes a real impact in our community every day, by improving individuals' health while enhancing their quality of life.

This is a full-time position, and the required work hours are as follows:
  • Monday: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm.
  • Tuesday: 8:00 am - 7:00 pm.
  • Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
  • Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm.
  • Friday: 8:00 am - 1:00 pm.

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A career at Community Health Centers offers a unique opportunity to join a team that makes a real impact in our community every day, by improving individuals' health while enhancing their quality of life.  

Top Reasons to Work at Community Health Centers:
  • No weekends for the majority of our centers, 10 Paid Holidays and early Fridays.
  • A great benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan, and more.
  • Competitive compensation with advancement opportunities and tuition / training reimbursement.
  • Awarded “Best and Brightest Companies to Work for in the Nation” for five consecutive years.
  • Awarded “Top 100 Workplaces for Growing Families” by Orlando Sentinel.
  • Modernized and attractive health centers, that patients love.

Job Summary:
Responsible for assisting pharmacist in filling prescriptions; billing of prescriptions to third parties; collection of payments from patients and maintaining drug inventory. 

Primary Responsibilities and Specific Duties: 
  • Participates in site meetings to address patient care and operational requirements, including one-on-one communication. 
  • Prescriptions - (Data entry) Enters patient information including insurance coverage and prescriptions in the pharmacy software. 
  • Submits insurance claims and follows up on rejections. 
  • Types labels neatly and without error. 
  • Counts and measures medications correctly. 
  • Billing & payments from customers & third party 
  • Completes cash and insurance transactions accurately. 
  • Figures cost & pricing of prescriptions correctly. 
  • Collects payments from patients &/or family members. 
  • Writes accurate receipts for paid accounts. 
  • Supplies and inventory 
  • Cleans and maintains supplies in pharmacy. 
  • Receives vendor orders; brings orders to pharmacy; signs invoices documenting receipt, checks incoming drugs and stock drugs for current dating. 
  • Completes inventories in an accurate and timely manner. 
  • Initiates and corresponds with 3rd party insurers regarding qualifying information and follows up with possible inclusion and set up for all pharmacy sites. 
  • Corresponds with 3rd party insurers regarding drug rejections, reversals, additions and inquiries regarding reimbursements. 
  • Completes QRE’s and completes reconciliation of QRE’s from all sites. 
  • Assists with pharmacy compliance to applicable statutory requirements (DEA, Board of Pharmacy) and compliance to accreditation standards (AAAHC). 
  • Initiate contact with providers to obtain corrections or clarification of prescription. 
  • Maintains accurate accounting for drugs obtained and dispensed through patient assistance or other patient friendly programs. Submits reversals as appropriate. 
  • Maintains accurate routing of expired drugs to reverse distributor and follows up with proof of disposition and any appropriate credits. 
  • Maintains accurate record of drugs returned to wholesaler and follows up with proof of credit. 
  • Mentors new pharmacy technicians to include all processes used at CHC. 
  • Assists with computer updates and usage. 
  • Set up and maintain filing system (non-personnel). 
  • Provides statistical information as requested. 
  • Sends updates of drug file changes and additions to all pharmacies. 
  • Sends reminders to pharmacy manager of upcoming employee leave requests and corresponding personnel coverage. 
  • Arranges for meetings and arranges for conference calls to include all pharmacies. 
  • Types, copies and distributes correspondence, memos, agendas, and reports. 
  • May be assigned to others centers to assist with coverage on an as needed basis. 
  • May run errands as assigned. 
  • Required to frequently travel to all CHC locations as assigned. 
  • Performs other mechanical, technical or administrative tasks assigned by the pharmacist which do not themselves constitute practice of the profession of pharmacy. 

Qualifications: 
Education: 
  • High school diploma or equivalent. 
Experience: 
  • One year of retail experience preferred. 
Certification/Licensure: 
  • Registered as a Pharmacy Technician by the Florida Board of Pharmacy. 
  • Certified as a Pharmacy Technician by PTCB or NHA preferred. 
  • Current Florida Driver’s License required. 
Special Skills:
  • Bilingual English/Spanish helpful. 
Other Requirements: 
  • Able to work flexible hours and sites as needed on short notice. 
  • Required to travel to all CHC locations. 
  • Current Florida Driver’s License required. 
Background Screening Requirement:
  • This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Applicants can find the Clearinghouse Education and Awareness information available at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com