Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician works under the direction and supervision of a pharmacist and is responsible for maintaining accurate patient profiles, identifying discrepancies for pharmacist review, and supporting compliance with pharmacy policies, HIPAA requirements, and applicable laws and regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Accurately document and create patient profiles including required demographic information and insurance information.
• Collect information regarding prescription and nonprescription medications.
• Document medication history accurately and promptly in the patient’s health record.
• Identify incomplete, conflicting, or unclear medication information and refer discrepancies to the pharmacist.
• Obtain information regarding known drug allergies and adverse reactions in the patient’s health record.
• Assist with determining medication coverage and affordability.
• Communicate billing or coverage issues to the pharmacist or designated outpatient pharmacy staff.
• Notify the pharmacist when the participant's intake process is complete.
• Protect participant privacy and maintain confidentiality of all protected health information.
• Facilitate delivery of medications from outpatient pharmacy.
• Maintain accurate logs pertaining to cleaning, refrigerator temperatures, etc. related to USP 795, USP 800, and other pertinent regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Minimum: High School Diploma or equivalent with Indiana Pharmacy Technician license and National Accredited Certification.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum: Two (2) years of Pharmacy Technician experience.

License/Certification Requirements

• Minimum: Indiana Pharmacy Technician license and National Accredited Certification