Pharmacy Technician - Oncology
LAfayette, LA
Full Time
Experienced
Full-time in-office Pharmacy Technician needed
Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3:00 pm.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform duties to support the efforts in the development, coordination, and maintenance of the
internal pharmacy department for our Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients.
ROLE and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receive and process incoming prescription requests daily within pharmacy software –
identify accurate pharmacy benefits; run eligibility check; enter medication, diagnosis,
And submit claim(s); monitor electronic claims log; receive and respond to any rejections;
ensure proper payment of claim prior to ordering medications from wholesale vendor;
receive medication from wholesale vendor and label with patient information; organize
and stage all medications for pharmacist review; file and maintain log book; obtain
payment and coordinate pick-up/delivery of prescription(s) with patients.
process; file and maintain log book, including signature log book; monthly drug
reconciliation; inventory control.
corrective action to guard against inconsistencies in the future.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are the
representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally
lift/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close
vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to
adjust focus.
environment is usually moderate. Frequent stress from dealing with tense individuals in
uncomfortable situations.
Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm and Friday 8:00am to 3:00 pm.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Perform duties to support the efforts in the development, coordination, and maintenance of the
internal pharmacy department for our Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients.
ROLE and RESPONSIBILITIES:
Receive and process incoming prescription requests daily within pharmacy software –
identify accurate pharmacy benefits; run eligibility check; enter medication, diagnosis,
And submit claim(s); monitor electronic claims log; receive and respond to any rejections;
ensure proper payment of claim prior to ordering medications from wholesale vendor;
receive medication from wholesale vendor and label with patient information; organize
and stage all medications for pharmacist review; file and maintain log book; obtain
payment and coordinate pick-up/delivery of prescription(s) with patients.
- Work closely with the pharmacist (if one is hired) to accomplish administrative tasks within pharmacy
process; file and maintain log book, including signature log book; monthly drug
reconciliation; inventory control.
- Responsible for accurate inventory control counts and reporting any identified
corrective action to guard against inconsistencies in the future.
- Resolve complaints and grievances related to the in-house pharmacy department.
- Post payments into pharmacy software as they are received from payers.
- Interface with accounting department to accurately report revenue and expenses.
- Field inbound and outbound calls to patients and coordinate drug pick-up/delivery.
- Interface with staff at contact center and clinical sites regarding prescriptions and any
- Stays up to date and knowledgeable on pharmacy policies and procedures and
- Knowledgeable about performance improvement and expected involvement in
- Stays current on required annual trainings.
- Other reasonably related duties as assigned by supervisor or manager.
- Performs all duties and services in full compliance with the Southern Urology Core Values.
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are the
representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
- functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be me to enable individuals with
- Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally
with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally
lift/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close
vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to
adjust focus.
- Work environment: Primarily clinic office setting. Constant contact with individuals from
environment is usually moderate. Frequent stress from dealing with tense individuals in
uncomfortable situations.
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