Senior Pharmacy Technician

Durham, United StatesOn-site

Responsibilities

Support outpatient retail and specialty prescription medication needs.
Grow the specialty pharmacies patient population
Ensure that patients remain on track with medication regimens- outbound therapy/medication adherence check-ups; secures refill prescriptions.
Identify medications requiring special storage and/or handling such as hazardous medications and/or refrigerated medication.
Identify supplies necessary for select medications such sharps containers, needles/syringes, alcohol swabs, Band-Aids.
Perform refill reminder calls under the supervision of a pharmacist.
Ensure appropriate documentation in all required systems/tracking mechanisms.
Manage, organize, and update relevant data using database applications.
Identify trends, resolves problems; recommend improvements; implement change.
Update knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining networks; participating in professional organizations.

Pharmacy Licensure requirement: NC state and national certification (PTCB and/or NHA) Job Purpose:
Nationally certified as a CPhT is preferred but not required.
Skills: Strong interpersonal communication skills, ability to work independently and demonstrate good judgement, strong verbal and written communication, highly proficient in Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word; able to quickly learn other software programs and able to extract relevant information; strong organizational/administrative skills a must
Specialties : Knowledge of diabetes, transplant, hepatitis C, infectious disease (including HIV), and/or oncology a plus
Required Licensure/Certification : We are seeking experienced pharmacy technicians who are state registered as a pharmacy technician.
Nationally certified as a CPhT or equivalent is strongly preferred but not required.
Should additional licensure need to be obtained, the applicant will commit to obtaining the required licensure within a mutually agreed upon timeframe.
experience as a Pharmacy Technician
Education: High School Diploma or GED required