| Pharmacy Technician | | | AMAZING INDIVIDUALS WORKING FOR POSITIVE PEOPLE at AIDS Healthcare Foundation!
Does the idea of doing something that really makes a difference in peoples’ lives while being well-compensated fascinate you? Are you looking to work for an organization that encourages growth and success from each and every one of its employees? If so, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the place for you!
Founded in 1987, AIDS Healthcare Foundation is the largest specialized provider of HIV/AIDS medical care in the nation. Our mission is to provide cutting edge medicine and advocacy, regardless of ability to pay. Through our healthcare centers, pharmacies, health plan, research and other activities, AHF provides access to the latest HIV treatments for all who need them.
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AIDS Healthcare Foundation is currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work on a per diem time basis supporting our LA Metro pharmacies. Hours are Monday-Friday 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Processes medication orders or prescriptions; mixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and caplets, and types labels for bottles; assists pharmacist in preparing and dispensing medication.
- Operates and uses appropriate techniques within systems for storage, preparation and dispensing of medicinal agents and follows the healthcare centers policies regarding medication preparation and labeling, controlled substances reconciliation and purchasing of pharmaceuticals and supplies.
- Prepares and processes prior authorization forms for ADAP, AHF and Positive Healthcare.
- Assists the pharmacist in the retrieval of accurate, concise, applicable and timely drug information.
- Collects patient specific data for prescription and billing processing including but not limited to third party payers, delivery preferences, allergies, etc.
- When processing prescriptions assures that the third party (insurance) adjudication process is complete in accordance with AHF protocol. Conducts audit of QS1 electronics claims log on a daily basis as part of the adjudication process.
- Utilizes all available resources, including EMR (electronic medical records) and Medical Manager for purpose of verifying patient insurance information.
- Receives and stores incoming supplies; counts stock and enters date in computer to maintain inventory records.
- Cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods.
- Helps maintain orderly, clean environment in the Pharmacy, including cleanliness of pharmacy stock and supplies.
- Drives vehicle to deliver medical supplies to client's home or place of business.
- Promotes timely deliveries as scheduled to patients.
- Sets delivery routes and contributes to the development of delivery routes and procedures.
- Maintains accurate pick up process.
- Checks in all triplicates and gives to Pharmacist in Charge.
- Handles problems with deliveries and/or customer service complaints related to deliveries.
- Obtains patient signature on all necessary transactions.
- Maintains vehicle maintenance and all records (invoices).
- On-call availability for problems/questions in the delivery department.
- Places stock on shelves or racks.
- Collects/picks up empty containers or rejected merchandise.
- Loads delivery vehicle.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses and Registrations
Current California Pharmacy Technician Certification
Computer/Software Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of QSI Pharmacy Adjudication Program
Other Skills & Abilities/Qualifications
Ability to type 35 WPM.
If you are interested in this amazing opportunity, please send your resume via email to: Careers@aidshealth.org or via fax to: 323-417-5030.
Additional Information
Salary: $15-$17/hr Based on Experience
Position Type: Per Diem Employee
Reference Code: Per Diem Pharmacy Tech.
Hours/Days: Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Contact Information
Walter Cruz
Human Resources Manager
AIDS Healthcare Foundation
Email: Careers@aidshealth.org
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