Pharmacy Technician

at  RWJBarnabas Health

Req #: 0000169786
Category: Pharmacy
Status: Full-Time
Shift: Day
Facility: Livingston Services Corporation
Department: Retail Pharmacy-SBMC

QUALIFICATIONS:

Required:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Preferred:

• One year of Retail Pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Associate s degree preferred.

SCHEDULING REQUIREMENTS:

• Full-time, Day

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Intake of new prescriptions including pertinent patient information.
• Prepares/packages medications for pharmacist verification.
• Ability to interpret and calculate the data entry of prescriptions/insurance info.
• Calling insurance companies to resolve issues.
• Initiating Prior Authorization process.
• Assists in pharmacy inventory management: inventory returns, restocking shelves, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipts, monitoring for outdated drugs, and physical inventory preparation.
• Assists patients/ring out sales at POS while providing quality customer service in a timely manner.
• Process bank deposits.
• Maintains and demonstrates solid knowledge regarding generic to trade name relationships, pharmacy calculations, and Rx abbreviations and symbols.

OTHER DUTIES:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.