pharmacy technician - Horsham, PA, United States - PharMerica

Description

Our Company:
PharMerica


Overview:

Provides a variety of pharmacy technician, data entry, billing and IV technician functions to support clinical and business operations for the assigned region.

Responsible for coordinating, and may also train these activities with the data entry technicians in the performance of accurate drug entry, customer communications and accurate point of service billing.

Schedule:
Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm, Every Other Weekend 9:00am-5:30pm


Responsibilities:
Enters data into computer system to fill prescriptions and to obtain reimbursement/payment, utilizing knowledge of drugs, medical nomenclature, and the metric system

Reads and inputs written prescriptions and medical data, including performing drug calculations and interpreting physicians' orders into the computerized med.

order system
Performs computer system operations which may include order entry, billing, crediting, and updating medical records
Inputs daily orders (new and refills)
Audits the input versus documentation and makes corrections as required
Generates reports as needed
Identifies and resolves issues of denials or follow-up of claims, by maintaining current knowledge of Medicaid claim regulations and processes
Participates in orientation, training, competency assessment, and evaluation of Pharmacy Data Entry Technicians
May enter IV medication orders into medication order system
Performs Pharmacy Technician duties as required
Performs other tasks assigned
Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, its policies and procedures, the Corporate Compliance Agreement, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards

Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent; National PTCB Technician Certification desired
One year experience in data entry in a long-term care pharmacy
Ability to communicate effectively, work as a member of a team, recognize and identify patient medications
Skilled in operating a computer
Skilled in performing detailed work
Knowledge of Medicaid claims regulations and processes
As required by state, technician licensure or certification in Texas, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas
Possess Communication, Initiative, Problem-solving, Team Orientation, Leadership, Detail-orientation skills

About our Line of Business:
PharMerica is a full-service pharmacy solution providing value beyond medication.

PharMerica is the long-term care pharmacy services provider of choice for senior living communities, skilled nursing facilities, public health organizations and post-acute care organizations.

PharMerica is one of the nation's largest pharmacy companies.

PharMerica offers unmatched employee development, exceptional company culture, seemingly endless opportunities for advancement and the highest hiring goals in decades.

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