Job Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry

Knipperhealth Pharmacy TechnicianYour passion, actions, and focus is our strength. Become one of our contributors. Join the KnipperHEALTH team!Typical schedule will be within 8:30-5 or 9-5:30pm (Monday through Friday).Position Summary:Under the direction of the Pharmacy Supervisor/Manager, the pharmacy technician for data entry is responsible for processing prescriptions according to client specifications, and other duties assigned.ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities:Verify information on prescriptions received prior to processing (correct prescriber, name of patient, patient information, medication, dose, quantity, number of refills, lot, and expiration date).Communicate with Louisville Knipper Pharmacy (LKP) representatives as necessary to ensure medication compliance, medication and supply inventory, and overall coordination of care and as applicable.Follow HIPAA and privacy law guidelines, and any other local or federal laws.Maintain all records including prescription logs and related files.Evaluate all completed prescriptions/authorizations to ensure that the appropriate information has been obtained to allow for compliance with applicable standards and regulations.Perform follow up on all outstanding prescriptions/authorizations and communicate discrepancies to pharmacist or PSC technicians.Perform problem solving on order delays.Maintain a clean and orderly work site.Perform routine and professional pharmacy functions.Accountable for checking patient history for any duplicate orders and follow proper procedures.The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive.QualificationsMinimum Job Requirements:High School diploma or equivalentKentucky Pharmacy Technician RegistrationKentucky requires a licensed pharmacy technician to be over the age of 18.Preferred Education and Experience:One (1) year of previous specialty pharmacy technician experience.Nationally certified through the PTCB or another approved certifying agencyKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Knowledge of medical terminology (including sig codes and Roman numerals), brand and generic names of medications, and general pharmacy terminologyComputer literacy to include operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, presentation software, communication and collaboration tools, and Adobe PDF or comparableAbility to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skillsExcellent problem-solving and organization skillsAbility to learn from a variety of techniquesAbility to follow established process flowsBasic math skillsAttention to detailWork independently with little supervision and meet daily expectationsAbility to perform repetitious work accuratelyAbility to recognize subtle differences in names and numbersAbility to work effectively in highly stressful situations, exhibiting flexibility in changing situationsPhysical Requirements:Location of job activities 100% insideNoise and/or vibrations exposureOccasional lifting 20lbsSit for prolonged periods of timeHand-eye coordination and manual dexteritySufficient to operate standard office equipmentReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.