What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician II position at AcariaHealth Pharmacy?
You could be the one who changes everything for our 28 million members as a clinical professional on our Medical Management / Health Services team. Centene is a diversified, national organization offering competitive benefits including a fresh perspective on workplace flexibility.
Position Purpose : Work with the Pharmacists to accurately prepare prescription orders in a timely manner
- Interact with various departments to provide accurately dispensed prescriptions on a timely basis
- Work under direct supervision of a pharmacist
- Locate correct medication and strength to complete picking of order.
- Prepare, count, label, and package pharmaceuticals for Pharmacist approval
- Purchase, receive and coordinate inventory
- Maintain and update inventory recap report
- Retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock; discard or return to stock as appropriate; complete corresponding documentation
- Maintain prescription logs
- Accurately calibrate equipment and document calibration according to policy
- Assist with the maintenance of pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs and documents maintenance
- Comply with safety, quality assurance, accreditation, legal, state, and federal regulatory requirements
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Complies with all policies and standards
Education / Experience : High school diploma or equivalent. 2 years of pharmacy technician or medical office (i.e. biller, coder, office assistance, or prior authorization / certification) experience. Familiarity with drugs commonly used to treat chronic / debilitating illnesses.
License / Certification : Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred
AcariaHealth : State pharmacy technician license(s) relative to where the employee and assigned pharmacy are located (exception being NY where a pharmacy technician license is not required). License is required upon hire.
Pay Range : $18.66 - $31.73 per hour
Centene offers a comprehensive benefits package including : competitive pay, health insurance, 401K and stock purchase plans, tuition reimbursement, paid time off plus holidays, and a flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Total compensation may also include additional forms of incentives.
Centene is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, and values the ways in which we are different. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered in accordance with the LA County Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act
Salary : $19 - $32
