Pharmacy Technician II - Outpatient Pharmacy Call Center
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Department
Central FillJob Summary
The Outpatient Pharmacy Call Center Pharmacy Technician II serves as the primary point of contact for patients seeking assistance with prescription refills, medication overrides, insurance inquiries, and general pharmacy-related questions. Staff in this role are responsible for:
- Answering inbound calls from patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers in a timely and professional manner.
- Providing accurate information regarding prescription status, refill requests, and medication availability.
- Coordinating with pharmacists and clinical staff to resolve patient concerns, including urgent medication needs.
- Documenting patient interactions in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Ensuring compliance with HIPAA and other privacy regulations while handling sensitive patient information.
- Delivering excellent customer service by addressing patient concerns with empathy and efficiency.
This position requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Team members play a critical role in supporting patient care by ensuring timely access to medications and maintaining a positive patient experience.
Essential Functions:
Fills and delivers/dispenses medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Performs introductory technical tasks in specialty areas such as medication histories, sterile and non-sterile preparation, payer adjudication, call center, clinical pharmacy support, inventory management including controlled substance handling and accountability, and repackaging. Uses appropriate systems for processing of patient information. (50%)
Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician scope of practice to the staff pharmacist or supervisor as needed. (30%)
Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care. Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately. (20%)
Education:
High School Diploma or GED Required and
Post High School Diploma or Certificate Program completion of a pharmacy technician training program, preferred
Work Experience:
1-3 years At least one year of pharmacy technician in a healthcare or retail setting Required
Licenses:
CPHT-Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Required and
PHAT-Licensed Pharmacy Technician - DORA - Department of Regulatory Agencies Required
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to work as a team member
Attention to detail
Knowledge of basic pharmacy practices and procedures
Mathematical computation skills
Organization and communication skills
Good typing, keyboarding and proofreading skills
Ability to work independently within pharmacy scope of practice
Knowledge of prescription processing and third-party billing, if applicable
Proficiency with Microsoft® Office, preferred
Shift
Varies (United States of America)Work Type
RegularSalary
$22.16 - $31.02 / hrBenefits
Outstanding benefits including up to 27 paid days off per year, immediate retirement plan employer contribution up to 9.5%, and generous medical plans
Free RTD EcoPass (public transportation)
On-site employee fitness center and wellness classes
Childcare discount programs & exclusive perks on large brands, travel, and more
Tuition reimbursement & assistance
Education & development opportunities including career pathways and coaching
Professional clinical advancement program & shared governance
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer+ free student loan coaching and assistance navigating the PSLF program
National Health Service Corps (NHCS) and Colorado Health Service Corps (CHSC) eligible employer
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