Prescription Filler

2 weeks ago

Benton, Arkansas, United States Arkansas Urology Full time
Job Overview: Arkansas Urology is seeking a skilled Pharmaceutical Dispenser to join our team. As a Pharmaceutical Dispenser, you will play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive their prescribed medications accurately and efficiently.

About the Role: This role involves working closely with our clinical team to process prescriptions, verify patient information, and communicate with patients and healthcare providers. If you have a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Process prescriptions through dispensing software with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Verify patient information and communicate with patients and healthcare providers as needed.
  • Assist with prior authorizations and cost exceeds maximum overrides for dispensed prescriptions.
  • Assist with prior authorizations for buy and bill medications given in office.
  • Notify navigator of cost of paid claim and assist patients with gaining grant coverage if needed.
  • Order prescription after approval from navigator/patient by emailing central supply.
  • Perform routine tasks to help prepare prescribed medications for patients, such as labeling bottles.
  • Assist the PIC with verification tasks of correct prescription and check off in dispensing software.
  • Assist with notifying central supply of delivery to satellite clinics and distribute medications to local providers for dispensing.
  • Track dispensed medications on tracer paper with lot, expiration, and NDC numbers.
  • Track received prescription signature on RX tracker form.
  • Notify providers of approval for buy and bill injections and monitor for changes in coverage.
  • Load cost of medications into dispensing software routinely.
  • Consult with the PIC and/or director and refer questions regarding health matters to them or the navigator.
  • Process refills as needed and request refill renewal from provider as needed.
  • Assist PIC and Director of Clinical Operations with needs in regards to credentialing for ACHC and other PBM contracts.
  • Follow all AU policy and procedures for dispensing.
  • Adhere to ACHC guidelines as mandated for sustained credentialing.
  • Attend meetings and demonstrate competency on dispensed perceptions and buy and bill medications.


Requirements:
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • A graduate of an ASHP accredited Pharmacy Technician Program, Associate's Degree, or equivalent with one (1) year of pharmacy experience is preferred.
  • An excellent knowledge of drug names is desired, with the expectation of continuing education on new drugs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential.


Estimated Salary: $50,000 - $65,000 per year, depending on experience.