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Integrated Resources 4.5
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Principal Accountability:
Screens information received and refers members to the appropriate provider and/or contacts the provider directly for members.
Facilitates the authorization process for requests that do not require clinical criteria application or judgment.
Provides relevant information to members and assists them in resolving Plan related problems when Member Services personnel are not available.
Acts as a resource to staff for questions related to the prior authorization process.
Refers unresolved prior authorization process questions to the Lead Intake Specialist.
Assists the Lead Intake Specialist in identifying, planning and implementing staff training programs.
Identifies and reports member and provider educational opportunities to the Lead Intake Specialist.
Accurately answers questions regarding Plan benefits and Utilization Management requirements for members and providers.
Makes appropriate inquiries to determine potential coordination of benefits and advises appropriate provider and claims staff of same.
Supports Utilization Management nurses with data entry.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Adheres to Select Health and KMHP policies and procedures.
Supports and carries out the Select Health and Mercy Mission & Values.
Key Competencies/Success Factors:
Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and confidentiality.
Patience and a balanced demeanor.
Professional image.
Ability to write clear and concise reports.
Willingness to work any shift.
Availability for in-service training.
Requirements/Certifications:
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma / GED
Proficient PC Skills in a Windows based environment including word processing, spread sheets and working in database programs.
Proven ability to keep accurate and timely records and documentation according to established processes
Experience as a medical assistant or role with similar responsibilities
Experience handling multiple calls or triaging calls
Medical Terminology, ICD, CPT, and coding experience
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$27k-34k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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Pharmacy Technician
Optum 4.4
Certified pharmacist technician job in Urbandale, IA
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
Location: 10607 Aurora Ave. Urbandale, IA 50322
Schedule: Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm
Primary Responsibilities:
Enter prescriptions from intake to order completion and verify member / patient data
Contact patients, pharmacists, and doctor's offices as a liaison for the pharmacy team
Communicate clearly and concisely via phone and electronic methods to patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers
Contact patients to complete refill assessments, request payment information, establish delivery details, and set up treatment in the Ambulatory Infusion Suite and/or other outpatient facilities
Access, input, and retrieve prescription and medical/lab information from computer system
Verify whether medication is reimbursable, and resolve rejected claims
Process prescription refills and interpret supply needs as related to various therapies
Resolve customer issues, ensuring accurate information is provided
Able to multitask and channel communication from various business partners, driving patient centric quality care
Follow all State and Federal regulations and Pharmacy Policies and Procedures, adhering to HIPAA and confidentiality code of ethics
Receive and replenish inventory/medication accurately by verifying quantity, lot number, expiration throughout multiple steps
Reorder inventory/medication as needed based on usage and forecasting
Manage inventory to reduce expiration losses through returns to wholesalers
Received medication overstocks/purchases and transfer throughout the country (30+ locations)
Track medication shipments for DSCSA compliance
Monitor and manage recalled supplies and medications
Physically count monthly inventory items and update quantity variances
Collaborate with central OPS to best distribute and store overstocks/purchases of medications
Receive, store, and infuse 340B medications into standard inventory
Ensure electronic inventory matches/reflects physical inventory on-hand
You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in. be interested in.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma / GED (or higher) OR 4+ years of experience working as a Pharmacy Technician
Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Iowa
Intermediate level of experience with Windows PC applications including the ability to navigate and learn new and complex computer system applications
Ability to stand, walk, and lift to 30 pounds
Ability to work onsite at 10607 Aurora Ave. Urbandale, IA 50322, Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts between the hours of 8:00am-5:00pm
Preferred Qualifications:
National Pharmacy TechnicianCertification (PTCB)
Pharmacy/prescription data entry experience
Previous Home Infusion experience
Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from $17.98 to $32.12 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.
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$18-32.1 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Bilingual Pharmacy Technician
PHC Primary Health Care
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay.
Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC's Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown.
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, be responsible for providing excellent service to customers by dispensing prescriptions and facilitating pharmacy assistance programs while performing additional support functions that do not require a pharmacist's professional judgment. Coordinate with PHC team members to provide positive service experiences for patients. Demonstrate PHC iCare values in daily work. This position requires proficiency in Spanish and English.
What's Great About this Position?
* Earn 4 weeks of PTO throughout your first year of employment and enjoy paid holidays as well.
* Continue to develop your skills and grow your career through PHC's training opportunities including: PHC University, Emerging Leaders, and medical and dental assistant training programs.
What You Will Do
* Enters prescription orders in pharmacy computer system in a timely manner, ensuring accuracy of all information; looks for duplicate medications and allergies. Performs ongoing data entry to maintain current and accurate databases.
* Attends to the customer promptly, performing all check-out duties at the counter. Bilingual staff interprets and translates as requested.
* Fills routine orders for prepackaged non-prescription pharmaceuticals and medical supplies. Counts, packages, and labels medications to assist pharmacists in dispensing prescriptions.
* Assists patients who are eligible for Pharmaceutical Assistance Program (PAP) and other assistance programs by interviewing the patient, coordinating completion of forms, and tracking application status with the pharmaceutical company.
* Performs quarterly clinic audits ensuring all regulatory compliance standards are met. Checks for outdated, overstocked and correct medications on site. Assists with stocking and tracking inventory for pharmacy and each clinic. Maintains order and cleanliness in the waiting room.
* Maintains knowledge of most current formulary, State of Iowa Pharmacy laws and standards and TJC standards
Qualifications You Need to Bring
Required:
* High school Degree or equivalent.
* Proficiency in basic math and algebra with ability to operate a cash register and calculate correct change.
* Basic computer skills with proficiency using Microsoft Office applications, EMR systems and the internet.
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Strong customer service and professional skills with ability to apply efficiency and maintain composure in all situations.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively work with a diverse population.
* Reading & comprehension skills with ability to apply attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy.
* Willingness and ability to learn and become proficient in insurance adjudication and overrides.
* Bilingual, verbal and written Spanish and English language proficiency.
* Licenses/Certifications: National Pharmacy TechnicianCertification from the Pharmacy TechnicianCertification Board or Institute for Certification of Pharmacy Technicians; Current Mandatory Reporter Training: Child and Dependent Adult Abuse recognized by the Iowa Department of Public Health; Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Health Care Providers Certification recognized by the American Heart Association; Current registration with Iowa Board of Pharmacy.
[*Must be obtained within Introductory Period if not current]
Preferred:
* Certified Pharmacy Technician program completed.
* Experience in a retail pharmacy.
* Public Health or Community Health Center experience.
We Take Care of Our People
Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $17.00- $21.25 per hour. Candidates with extensive work experience related to this position may be considered for additional compensation up to the pay grade maximum of $25.50 per hour. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Generous PTO accrual (equal to 4 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays
* License/certification fee reimbursement
* Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement
* Tuition reimbursement program
* 401k with company match
* Medical insurance - PHC Pays, on average, 80% of medical premiums for all plan types (employee, employee + family, etc.)
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Life & disability insurance
* Flexible spending & health savings accounts
* Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance
* Discounts on pet insurance
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$17-21.3 hourly 6d ago
Specialty Pharmacy Technician
Shields Health Solutions 3.9
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Join our Shields team today!
Shields Health Solutions is redefining patient care through specialty pharmacy. We're hiring a Pharmacy Liaison-a pharmacy technician who will work onsite in a hospital clinic or hospital office building to support patients with medication adherence and personalized pharmacy services.
What You'll Do:
Collaborate with clinic teams to deliver hands-on patient care.
Educate patients on pharmacy services and assist with specialty and retail prescriptions.
Conduct refill reminders, resolve insurance issues, and support financial assistance.
Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to process improvements.
What You'll Get:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
401(k) with match, 4 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays
Paid parental leave, short-term disability, and professional development
Access to employee resource groups and wellness programs
What You Need:
State-registered Pharmacy Technician; CPhT preferred
2+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician; High School Diploma or GED
Strong communication, organization, and tech skills
Empathy, integrity, and a team-first mindset
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$30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
Pharmacy Technician FT Greenfield/DSM
Nucara Pharmacy 3.8
Certified pharmacist technician job in West Des Moines, IA
Pharmacy Technician - Full Time | Greenfield, Iowa
NuCara Pharmacy is a locally rooted, community-focused pharmacy committed to caring for our neighbors the right way. We believe health care works best when it's personal-when patients are known by name, families are supported, and innovation is used to
enhance
care, not replace human connection.
We are seeking a full-time, motivated pharmacy technician to join our Greenfield team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys helping others and wants to be part of a close-knit team that truly makes a difference in patients' lives.
What You'll Do
Support patient-centered care through accurate prescription processing
Provide friendly, respectful customer service to patients and families
Assist the pharmacist in medication preparation and daily workflow
Manage inventory and help ensure medications are available when patients need them
Help resolve insurance rejections so patients can access their medications without unnecessary delays
What We're Looking For
A team-oriented mindset and strong communication skills
Attention to detail and a desire to provide high-quality care
Comfort working in a fast-paced environment while keeping patients first
Pharmacy techniciancertification preferred, but not required-we are happy to train the right person
Why Work at NuCara?
A family-friendly workplace that understands life outside of work
A supportive team that values collaboration and respect
A chance to serve your local community and build meaningful patient relationships
A pharmacy that embraces innovation and technology to improve care while maintaining a personal touch
Benefits
NuCara offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Short- and long-term disability
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off (PTO)
If you're looking for more than just a job-and want to be part of a pharmacy that reflects the values of small-town Iowa while looking toward the future-we'd love to meet you.
Employment contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening and background check.
NuCara Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply.
$29k-35k yearly est. 10d ago
Pharmacy Technician - (Full-Time)
The Iowa Clinic, P.C 4.6
Certified pharmacist technician job in West Des Moines, IA
Seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our oncology pharmacy team. The pharmacy tech will be responsible for sterile IV preparation, non-sterile and sterile compounding, and assisting the pharmacist with the preparation and handling of chemotherapy and hazardous drugs in compliance with USP and UPS standards. Prior chemotherapy compounding experience is preferred but not required- comprehensive training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare and compound sterile IV admixtures, including chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy medications, under aseptic conditions in a cleanroom environment.
* Accurately measure, mix, and label medications according to established protocols and prescriptions.
* Assist in maintaining proper inventory of compounding supplies, medications, and personal protective equipment (PPE).
* Perform cleaning and maintenance of IV hoods, cleanroom, and ante-room in compliance with USP / standards.
* Maintain detailed and accurate records of all compounding and preparation activities.
* Handle, store, and dispose of hazardous drugs safely and in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.
* Support pharmacist in ensuring the accuracy and sterility of all compounded products.
* Adhere to all facility, state, and federal pharmacy regulations and safety protocols.
* Participate in ongoing training and competency assessments related to aseptic and hazardous drug handling.
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Pharmacy Technician training program preferred.
* IV compounding and/or sterile compounding experience required.
* Chemotherapy preparation experience preferred, but not required training will be provided.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining sterile technique.
* Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
* Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
* Manual dexterity to manipulate syringes, vials, and compounding equipment.
* Must be able to wear required PPE for handling hazardous drugs.
Why Join Us
* Work with a skilled and supportive oncology pharmacy team.
* Receive specialized training in chemotherapy and hazardous drug compounding.
* Opportunities for professional growth and certification advancement.
* One of the best 401(k) programs in central Iowa, including employer match and profit sharing
* Employee incentives to share in the Clinic's success
* Generous PTO accruals and paid holidays
* Health, dental, and vision insurance
* Quarterly volunteer opportunities through a variety of local nonprofits
* Opportunities to have fun with your colleagues, including TIC night at the Iowa Cubs, employee appreciation tailgate party, Adventureland day, State Fair tickets, annual holiday party, drive-in movie night… we could go on and on
* Monthly departmental celebrations, jeans days, and clinic-wide competitions
* Employee rewards and recognition program
* Health and wellness program with up to $350/year in incentives
* Employee feedback surveys
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$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Pharmacy Technician- Data
Guardian Pharmacy 4.4
Certified pharmacist technician job in Ankeny, IA
Ankeny, Iowa, United States of America
Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers.
With one of the nation's largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career.
Right Dose Pharmacy, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in Ankeny, Iowa.
Why Right Dose Pharmacy? We're reimagining medication management and transforming care.
Who We Are and What We're About:
Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered.
We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you.
SCHEDULE: MONDAY- FRIDAY VARYING SHIFTS BETWEEN 6a-7p. EVERY 4TH WEEKEND, SATURDAY 9A-3P AND SUNDAY 10A-2P
Responsible for entering and processing prescriptions into the pharmacy operating system with both speed and accuracy. Communicates with customers on the telephone and responds quickly and courteously to their needs.
Attributes Required:
Work Ethic/Integrity - must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
Strategy and Planning - ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently
Problem Solving - ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
Team Oriented - ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members
Essential Job Functions (include the following):
Enter new and refill prescriptions into operating system in accurate and timely manner to eliminate errors at dispensing
Triage incoming fax prescriptions to ensure timely dispensing
Ensure proper notes in computer and cycle fill coding
Calculate and/or verify the correct dosage based on the prescription
Demonstrate caring, understanding and courtesy when responding to calls from customers. Route calls as appropriate to ensure top level service
Ensure all prescriptions assigned for processing are completed in regular shift
Receive, evaluate, process and follow-up as needed with doctors' offices on all refills assigned
Develop proficiency in the utilization of all pharmacy systems (ie document imaging, legacy pharmacy computer operating system)
On an as needed, may assist with filing of completed orders, packaging of medications, inventory, profiling of orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions to dispense to the patient
Develop and learn cycle in order to meet delivery deadlines. Maintain data entry records for cycle medication, fill requests and process cycle medication orders needing renewal in addition to new cycle orders as applicable
Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed
Education and/or Certifications
High School Diploma or GED (per state requirements)
Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration (per state requirements); National Certification preferred (PTCB)
Skills and Qualifications:
2+ years of related experience (advanced degree may substitute for experience)
Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred
Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
Great attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate
Work Environment:
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holiday and overtime.
What We Offer:
Guardian provides employees with a comprehensive Total Rewards package, supporting our core value of, “Treat others as you would like to be treated.”
Compensation & Financial
Competitive pay
401(k) with company match
Family,
Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Medical, Dental and Vision
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellbeing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
Time Off
Paid holidays and sick days
Generous vacation benefits based on years of service
The Guardian Difference
Our clients require pharmacy services that aren't “cookie cutter.” That's why every Guardian pharmacy is locally operated and empowered with the autonomy to tailor their business to meet their clients' needs.
Our corporate support offices, based in Atlanta, Ga., provide services such as human resources, business intelligence, legal, and marketing to promote the success of each Guardian location.
Regardless of your role at Guardian, your voice and talents matter. Because healthcare is an ever-changing industry, we encourage innovative thinking, intellectual curiosity, and diverse viewpoints to ensure we stay competitive in today's dynamic business environment.
At Guardian, we are dedicated to fostering and advancing a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Join us to discover what your best work truly looks like.
$29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Pharmacy Technician
GRX Holdings
Certified pharmacist technician job in Grimes, IA
GRX Holdings, LLC is a fast growing, family-oriented group of independent pharmacies looking for a Full Time, up to 40 hours per week, Pharmacy Technician to work at our Medicap Pharmacy in Grimes.
We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision and in accordance with state and federal regulations, with technical functions in the pharmacy. Such functions may include measuring, counting, labeling, record keeping, and communicating with patients and other healthcare professionals. Ensures customer satisfaction by handling each customer in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner. We are looking for high energy technicians who are motivated, able to multitask and have excellent customer service skills.
Highly competitive pay rate commensurate with experience. No nights, Sundays, or holidays, and some flexibility in scheduling. Benefits and 401k with a company match, employee discount, and other benefits available. Fulltime positions are offered Medical/Dental/Vision benefits.
Pharmacy Technician experience is preferred but not required, we will train you!
This position is listed as a "Certified Pharmacy Technician," however we encourage applications from both certified candidates and those who do not have Pharmacy Technician experience. Please note that compensation for non-certifiedtechnician candidates will be considered based on experience and training.
Responsibilities
Follow company policies and procedures including register performance, security issues, and confidentiality
Greet customers and answer questions
Receive prescriptions and check their validity
Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims)
Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions
Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory
Undertake administrative tasks as assigned
Comply with all security measures and quality standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
Proven experience as pharmacy technician is a plus
Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement is a plus
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Outstanding organizational skills
Reliable with a keen eye for detail
Pharmacy technicians must be nationally certified and registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. Any person not currently registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician trainee must obtain registration prior to commencing employment in an Iowa pharmacy.
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Medication History Pharmacy Technician
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Shift: 1030a-7p with every third weekend rotation and occasional holidays. Provide technical support in obtaining, verifying for accuracy, and recording initial medication histories from patients &/or their designated family/caregivers upon presentation to Mercy patient care areas. Includes conducting patient &/or family interviews focused on obtaining current medication regimens including prescription and over-the-counter (non-prescription) medications, as well as vitamin and herbal supplements.
Perform other functions of a pharmacy technician registered in the State of Iowa and within the scope of Iowa law as needed.
Essential Key Job Responsibilities:
* Successfully complete Medication History Pharmacy Technician Competency/Skill Set.
* Interview patients &/or their designated family/caregivers as soon as possible after
presenting for care to Mercy clinical areas (includes the Emergency Department, as well as inpatient and outpatient areas).
* Obtain & record in the electronic medical record a current list of medications to include: prescription medications, over-the-counter (non-prescription) medications, vitamin and nutritional supplements, as well as the source(s) for this information.
* Recording should include the following: name/location of patient's ambulatory pharmacy, medication/supplement name, dosage form, strength, dose, day/time of most recent dose, and source(s) of the information being recorded.
* Attempt to clarify as many uncertainties and compile as complete a medication history as possible utilizing patient and family/caregiver information, ambulatory pharmacy records, clinic records, long-term-care facility records and information from previous hospital encounters.
* Obtain & record in the electronic medical record an allergy history for each patient. In doing so, clarify & record the nature of the allergic reaction when necessary.
* Consult with a pharmacist in all cases of unresolved uncertainties related to a patient's medication & allergy history.
* Other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications:
* High school diploma or GED required when nationally certified through NHA
* PCTB nationally certifiedtechnicians do NOT require HS diploma or GED
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training specific to population served within 3 months of hire.
* National Pharmacy TechnicianCertification; Minimum of 2000 hours of pharmacy technician experience required; and Registered as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy at time of hire.
OR
* Registered Pharmacist-Intern with the State of Iowa at the time of hire
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$30k-34k yearly est. 35d ago
FULL TIME PHARMACY TECH - CERT
Pella Regional Health Center 3.9
Certified pharmacist technician job in Pella, IA
Schedule: 0730-1700 M-F, 34 hours/week (4 days @ 8.5 hours) Weekend Rotation: Every 4th weekend, Hours 0800-1300 Saturday and 0800-1200 Sunday The Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) is responsible for providing pharmacy services including, but not limited to, distributing pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, completing compliance audits and financial transactions, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. The CPhT works as part of an interdisciplinary patient care team under the direction of licensed Pharmacists.
The CPhT is required to utilize and enhance their knowledge and competency while performing technical functions within the pharmacy.
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities:
* High school graduate
* National Certification through PCTB or NHA
* Licensed with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician within one year of employment.
* At least two years of hospital pharmacy experience
* Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
* High degree of empathetic listening, tact and kindness toward others.
* Ability to communicate well verbally. Must work effectively as a member of a team.
* Computer literacy and functional knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel is required.
* Must possess a valid Iowa driver's license and meet satisfactory motor vehicle record requirements.
* Must maintain and provide proof of his/her own auto insurance policy
* Technical skills associated with duties listed within this job description. Must be competent in all assigned areas.
* Must demonstrate leadership and effective communication skills as required for this position.
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$29k-33k yearly est. 55d ago
Order Entry Technician
Trilogy Health Services 4.6
Certified pharmacist technician job in Urbandale, IA
Careers close to home and your heart
Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy.
Responsibilities
Are you compassionately committed to customer service? If so, we would like to hear from you!
Synchrony Pharmacy, a subsidiary of Trilogy Health Services LLC, is seeking an Order Entry technician
We invite you to learn more about our unique culture and the exciting opportunities that exist within our organization.
Qualifications
Job Summary
An order entry technician is responsible for accurately and efficiently entering customer orders into a company's system. They ensure that all order details, such as product type, quantity, pricing, and shipping information, are entered correctly. Additionally, they may communicate with customers to clarify order details or resolve any issues that may arise. Attention to detail, strong data entry skills, and excellent communication abilities are essential for this role.
Roles and Responsibilities
• Enters customers' names, addresses, and billing information, product numbers, and specifications of items to be purchased into the order entry system.
• Verifies and enters physician information into the system.
• Enters new medication orders and enters refills.
• Triage, correlates and distributes orders obtained from document imagining software.
• Receives and responds to customer complaints and/or issues.
• Forwards escalated concerns to the Order Entry Supervisor.
• Reviews and verifies customer and order information for correctness, checking it against previously obtained information as necessary.
• Assists specified departments in the preparation and shipment of orders to designated locations.
• Evaluates inventory records to determine availability of requested medication.
• Reviews orders for completeness according to reporting procedures and forwards incomplete orders for further processing.
• Answers phone calls from customers and provides customer services solutions.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education: High School / GED
Experience: 1-3 years
Licenses and Certifications
Board Licensed and/or Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) consistent with state requirements.
Physical Requirements
Sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching, stooping, walking, and moving intermittently during working hours. Must be able to lift at least 20lbs. Must be able to maintain verbal and written communication with co-workers, supervisors, residents, family members, visitors, vendors, and all business associates outside of the health campus.
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$27k-31k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Med Tech - WM Indianola
Spring Arbor Senior Living
Certified pharmacist technician job in Indianola, IA
🌟 Now Hiring: Part-Time Med Tech / Resident Assistant - 1st & 2nd Shifts! 🌟📍 Windsor Manor - 608 S 15th St, Indianola, IA 50125💜 Where care, compassion, and community come together! 💖 Make Every Shift Meaningful!At Windsor Manor, we believe in creating a home filled with warmth, respect, and connection. As a Part-Time Med Tech/Resident Assistant, you'll do more than pass medications-you'll bring smiles, reassurance, and dignity to the people who call Windsor Manor home.
If you have a caring heart, an eye for detail, and the drive to make every day better for someone else - you'll fit right in. 🌟
🕒 Available Shifts (Part-Time):🌞 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM🌆 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM✨ No Late Nights | Supportive Team | Be Home for Dinner!
💵 Pay: Competitive & Based on Experience
💊 Your Impact Every Day:• Administer medications per physician orders and state guidelines• Document and monitor medication administration accurately• Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, mobility, etc.)• Support dining service, activities, and social engagement• Respond compassionately to emergency calls• Keep resident areas safe, clean, and welcoming• Partner with nursing staff to ensure each resident receives quality care
🎓 Qualifications & Iowa Med Tech Requirements:✔️ Must be 18 years or older✔️ High School Diploma or equivalent required✔️ Completion of an Iowa-approved Medication Aide (Med Aide) course (75-hour or equivalent)✔️ Listed on the Iowa Direct Care Worker Registry as a Medication Aide or CMA✔️ Current CPR & First Aid Certification (or ability to obtain)✔️ Prior caregiving experience in assisted living or long-term care preferred✔️ Compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented personality
💎 Why You'll Love Working Here:✅ Competitive pay with growth opportunities✅ Vision, Dental, and Supplemental Insurance✅ 401(k) with company match✅ A workplace that feels like home - because it is 💜✅ Continuous training & professional development
🏡 Who We Are:At Windsor Manor, we're not just caregivers - we're companions, encouragers, and family. Every member of our team plays a vital role in creating a safe, joyful, and loving home for our residents.
If you're ready to make every moment count, come join our family and bring your heart to work every day. 💖
👉 Ready to Make a Difference?Apply today and start your next chapter with Windsor Manor - Indianola!
$28k-37k yearly est. 8d ago
UM / Data Entry Tech
Integrated Resources 4.5
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Principal Accountability : Screens information received and refers members to the appropriate provider and/or contacts the provider directly for members. Facilitates the authorization process for requests that do not require clinical criteria application or judgment.
Provides relevant information to members and assists them in resolving Plan related problems when Member Services personnel are not available.
Acts as a resource to staff for questions related to the prior authorization process.
Refers unresolved prior authorization process questions to the Lead Intake Specialist.
Assists the Lead Intake Specialist in identifying, planning and implementing staff training programs.
Identifies and reports member and provider educational opportunities to the Lead Intake Specialist.
Accurately answers questions regarding Plan benefits and Utilization Management requirements for members and providers.
Makes appropriate inquiries to determine potential coordination of benefits and advises appropriate provider and claims staff of same.
Supports Utilization Management nurses with data entry.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Adheres to Select Health and KMHP policies and procedures.
Supports and carries out the Select Health and Mercy Mission & Values.
Key Competencies/Success Factors:
Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Attention to detail and confidentiality.
Patience and a balanced demeanor.
Professional image.
Ability to write clear and concise reports.
Willingness to work any shift.
Availability for in-service training.
Requirements/Certifications:
REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma / GED
Proficient PC Skills in a Windows based environment including word processing, spread sheets and working in database programs.
Proven ability to keep accurate and timely records and documentation according to established processes
Experience as a medical assistant or role with similar responsibilities
Experience handling multiple calls or triaging calls
Medical Terminology, ICD, CPT, and coding experience
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$27k-34k yearly est. 3h ago
Specialty Pharmacy Technician
Shields Health Solutions 3.9
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Join our Shields team today! Shields Health Solutions is redefining patient care through specialty pharmacy. We're hiring a Pharmacy Liaison-a pharmacy technician who will work onsite in a hospital clinic or hospital office building to support patients with medication adherence and personalized pharmacy services.
What You'll Do:
* Collaborate with clinic teams to deliver hands-on patient care.
* Educate patients on pharmacy services and assist with specialty and retail prescriptions.
* Conduct refill reminders, resolve insurance issues, and support financial assistance.
* Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to process improvements.
What You'll Get:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
* 401(k) with match, 4 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays
* Paid parental leave, short-term disability, and professional development
* Access to employee resource groups and wellness programs
What You Need:
* State-registered Pharmacy Technician; CPhT preferred
* 2+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician; High School Diploma or GED
* Strong communication, organization, and tech skills
* Empathy, integrity, and a team-first mindset
$30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 39d ago
Pharmacy Technician
GRX Holdings
Certified pharmacist technician job in Norwalk, IA
GRX Holdings, LLC is a fast growing, family-oriented group of independent pharmacies looking for a Full Time, up to 40 hours per week, Pharmacy Technician to work at our Medicap Pharmacy in Norwalk, Iowa.
We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision and in accordance with state and federal regulations, with technical functions in the pharmacy. Such functions may include measuring, counting, labeling, record keeping, and communicating with patients and other healthcare professionals. Ensures customer satisfaction by handling each customer in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner. We are looking for high energy technicians who are motivated, able to multitask and have excellent customer service skills.
Highly competitive pay rate commensurate with experience. No nights, Sundays, or holidays, and some flexibility in scheduling. Benefits and 401k with a company match, employee discount, and other benefits available. Fulltime positions are offered Medical/Dental/Vision benefits.
Pharmacy Technician experience is preferred but not required, we will train you!
This position is listed as a "Certified Pharmacy Technician," however we encourage applications from both certified candidates and those who do not have Pharmacy Technician experience. Please note that compensation for non-certifiedtechnician candidates will be considered based on experience and training.
Responsibilities
Follow company policies and procedures including register performance, security issues, and confidentiality
Greet customers and answer questions
Receive prescriptions and check their validity
Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims)
Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions
Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory
Undertake administrative tasks as assigned
Comply with all security measures and quality standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
Proven experience as pharmacy technician is a plus
Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement is a plus
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Outstanding organizational skills
Reliable with a keen eye for detail
Pharmacy technicians must be nationally certified and registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. Any person not currently registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician trainee must obtain registration prior to commencing employment in an Iowa pharmacy.
Now offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus for Certified Pharmacy Technicians! $500 sign-on bonus for non-certified Pharmacy Technicians!
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Full-Time Pharmacy Technician, Nevada IA
Nucara 3.8
Certified pharmacist technician job in Nevada, IA
NuCara Pharmacy is a dynamic community pharmacy serving patients in Iowa, Texas, North Dakota and Minnesota. At NuCara, we prioritize one-on-one patient counseling and medication management with the goal of delivering the best pharmacy value without sacrificing the quality of care prized by our patients.
We are looking for a full-time, highly motivated pharmacy technician to join our team in Nevada, IA. In this position you would provide prompt, high quality care to our patients and assist the pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. Applicants should have strong communication and organizational skills. National Pharmacy Techniciancertification is preferred, not required. If not certified, applicant must pass pharmacy techniciancertification test within a year of hire date. We are willing to train the right person!
Responsibilities for this position include:
* Data entry
* Patient interaction
* Inventory management
* Assist in directing daily workflow
* Resolving rejected insurance claims
Requirement: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred but not required. Will train the right person!
NuCara offers competitive wages and a benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability, 401(k) match, and PTO.
Store hours are M-F 9:00 am to 5:30 pm and Saturdays 9:00 am to noon. The pharmacy is closed on Sundays and all major holidays. Schedule for this position will be full time and include participation in the Saturday rotation schedule.
Employment contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening and background check.
NuCara Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply.
$29k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
Med Technologist Core Lab Evenings
Regional Health Services of Howard County 4.7
Certified pharmacist technician job in Des Moines, IA
Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a Med Technologist for our Core Lab. As a Med Technologist at MercyOne, you will act as technical information resource for MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and/or results and uses knowledge, critical thinking skills, and judgment to troubleshoot and resolve them. May be assigned to assume the duties of a charge technologist. Performs tasks and procedures specific to assigned department with minimal supervision.
* Uses educational and technical expertise to troubleshoot issues related to specimen quality, instrument/method performance and analytical interferences to ensure patient results match clinical status. Assists and supports quality management systems and performance improvement initiatives.
* Works independently, organizing work to meet established deadlines and records. Maintains supply inventories.
* Trains new employees and acts as preceptor for laboratory students.
* Operates laboratory information systems, personal computers, and instrument-related computer software.
* Provides exceptional customer service to internal and external customers.
Schedule: 2pm-10:30pm rotating weekends
General Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Medical Technology or in Chemistry, Biology or related field.
* One-year clinical internship in a National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Science (NAACLS) accredited clinical laboratory science program or approved alternate career path that meets certification eligibility requirements.
* Certification in one of the following:
* Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) or Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP).
* Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Medical Technologists (AMT).
* Medical Technologist (MT) by the American Association of Bioanalysts (AAB).
* A person may be hired into this position if he/she has completed the educational requirements and is eligible for the certification exam. The exam must be successfully completed within six (6) months of hire.
* Proof of completion of Mandatory Reporter abuse training for child and dependent adult abuse within three (3) months of hire.
Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
Visit MercyOne Careers to learn more about the benefits, culture, and career development opportunities available to you at MercyOne Health System circle of care.
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
$30k-50k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Intern - Pharmacy
Trilogy Health Services 4.6
Certified pharmacist technician job in Urbandale, IA
Careers close to home and your heart
Since our founding in 1997, we've been making long-term care better for our residents and more rewarding for our team members. We're a Fortune Best Places to Work in Aging Services, a certified Great Place to Work, and one of Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Companies to Work. If you're looking for a place that embraces you for who you are, helps you achieve your full potential, and makes working hard feel less like hard work, then look no further than Trilogy.
Responsibilities
Candidate must be a friendly and customer service oriented person who works well independently and as part of a team. Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced and changing environment is required. Ability to work and communicate well with others is also desired.
Qualifications
Successful candidates will need:
Active pharmacy intern license in Ohio
Excellent phone etiquette
Excellent attendance history
High level of organizational skills and attention to detail
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to sit for long periods of time
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$26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Full-Time Pharmacy Technician, Nevada IA
Nucara Pharmacy 3.8
Certified pharmacist technician job in Nevada, IA
Job Description
NuCara Pharmacy is a dynamic community pharmacy serving patients in Iowa, Texas, North Dakota and Minnesota. At NuCara, we prioritize one-on-one patient counseling and medication management with the goal of delivering the best pharmacy value without sacrificing the quality of care prized by our patients.
We are looking for a full-time, highly motivated pharmacy technician to join our team in Nevada, IA. In this position you would provide prompt, high quality care to our patients and assist the pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. Applicants should have strong communication and organizational skills. National Pharmacy Techniciancertification is preferred, not required. If not certified, applicant must pass pharmacy techniciancertification test within a year of hire date. We are willing to train the right person!
Responsibilities for this position include:
Data entry
Patient interaction
Inventory management
Assist in directing daily workflow
Resolving rejected insurance claims
Requirement: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred but not required. Will train the right person!
NuCara offers competitive wages and a benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, short-term disability, 401(k) match, and PTO.
Store hours are M-F 9:00 am to 5:30 pm and Saturdays 9:00 am to noon. The pharmacy is closed on Sundays and all major holidays. Schedule for this position will be full time and include participation in the Saturday rotation schedule.
Employment contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening and background check.
NuCara Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, females, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply.
$29k-35k yearly est. 12d ago
Pharmacy Technician - Part Time
GRX Holdings
Certified pharmacist technician job in Winterset, IA
GRX Holdings, LLC is a fast growing, family-oriented group of independent pharmacies looking for a Part Time, up to 29 hours per week, Pharmacy Technician to work at our Medicap Pharmacy in Winterset.
We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision and in accordance with state and federal regulations, with technical functions in the pharmacy. Such functions may include measuring, counting, labeling, record keeping, and communicating with patients and other healthcare professionals. Ensures customer satisfaction by handling each customer in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner. We are looking for high energy technicians who are motivated, able to multitask and have excellent customer service skills.
Highly competitive pay rate commensurate with experience. No nights, Sundays, or holidays, and some flexibility in scheduling. Benefits and 401k with a company match, employee discount, and other benefits available. Fulltime positions are offered Medical/Dental/Vision benefits.
Pharmacy Technician experience is preferred but not required, we will train you!
This position is listed as a "Certified Pharmacy Technician," however we encourage applications from both certified candidates and those who do not have Pharmacy Technician experience. Please note that compensation for non-certifiedtechnician candidates will be considered based on experience and training.
Responsibilities
Follow company policies and procedures including register performance, security issues, and confidentiality
Greet customers and answer questions
Receive prescriptions and check their validity
Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims)
Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions
Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory
Undertake administrative tasks as assigned
Comply with all security measures and quality standards
Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
Proven experience as pharmacy technician is a plus
Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement is a plus
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Outstanding organizational skills
Reliable with a keen eye for detail
Pharmacy technicians must be nationally certified and registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy. Any person not currently registered with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy technician trainee must obtain registration prior to commencing employment in an Iowa pharmacy.
Now offering a $1,000 sign-on bonus for Certified Pharmacy Technicians! $500 sign-on bonus for non-certified Pharmacy Technicians!
$29k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Learn more about certified pharmacist technician jobs
How much does a certified pharmacist technician earn in West Des Moines, IA?
The average certified pharmacist technician in West Des Moines, IA earns between $27,000 and $45,000 annually. This compares to the national average certified pharmacist technician range of $27,000 to $50,000.
Average certified pharmacist technician salary in West Des Moines, IA
$35,000
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