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  • Pharmacy Tech Advanced, Pharmacy, Blount, PT, Varied

    Prisma Health 4.6company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Maryville, TN

    Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference. Under the direction of a pharmacist, a pharmacy technician performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with departmental policies and procedures and participates as an active member of the pharmacy team to provide pharmaceutical care for patients. Accountabilities include a combination of the following: Hazardous compounding as a significant portion of schedule hours, system/automation support that does not expand across the entire health system and/or purchasing or inventory control responsibility at the site level. Shift/site lead roles within their respective workplace are also considered within the Pharmacy Technician Advanced role at sites with less than 350 registered acute care inpatient beds.Job Description Essential Functions All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference Performs all technician functions specific to the space that the pharmacy technician is responsible for supporting Hazardous compounding as a significant portion of scheduled shifts Interprets and prepares medication orders by filling provider orders, medication kits/trays, automated dispensing cabinets, and floor stock requisitions. Accurately completes the cart fill and code tray refills. Handles all controlled substances in compliance with regulations and policies. Demonstrates proficiency with work-related computer and automation skills through problem solving for automated dispensing cabinets, inventory management technology, label printers, unit dose packing machines, IV room automation, and other pharmacy-specific technologies. Accurately enters patient charges and credits as well. Contributes to the financial and operational well-being of the institution through management of inventory systems both perpetual and manually maintained Shift/Site technical leadership at acute care sites with less than 350 registered acute care inpatient beds or less than 8 technicians (retail) Contributes to an efficient pharmacy work environment by providing excellent customer service to include, but not limited to answering the phone within three rings, servicing the pharmacy window in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining a clean and orderly work area, and being at work and prepared to start working at the beginning of each shift. Participates in training of new personnel and mentorship of new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns. Creates patient profiles in multiple software systems (dispensing software, patient management software, cover my meds, etc.) Conducts benefits investigations on all specialty prescriptions Assists pharmacists with prior authorizations/appeals Clarifies orders with pharmacist and/or providers as necessary Coordinates initial fills and refills for all specialty medications Educates patients/caregivers to specialty pharmacy services Facilitates/schedules delivery of medication to patients (home delivery or intercampus courier) Documents progress in various software platforms (EMR, patient management software, dispensing software, etc.) Follows up with office practices and/or patients to ensure receipt of medication Orders and maintains inventory of medications as needed Complies with all established policies/procedures for medication concierge program workflow to support Prisma Health discharges Creating a pharmacy-driven program for Prisma patients that works through medication assess barriers prior to discharge (i.e. cost, prior authorizations) Refining discharge medication assess opportunities Aid in the auditing and compliance of the 340B program focused on mixed-use settings Acts a liaison between the 340B program leadership and site level leadership, including the education of staff on best practices and helping to steer sites towards compliant procedures As required, participates in site visits and discussion in the addition of new 340B sites asrequested by the system System and Automation Support Roles that do not expand across the entire health system that may include the following areas:Informatics Support, Automated Dispense Cabinet Support, Billing/Charging Support and specialized roles as approved by the Pharmacy Director Cohort Supports the education and training of both pharmacists and pharmacy technicians within their area of expertise. Maintains excellent customer service skills in communicating with many different stakeholders across the pharmacy enterprise including patients and caregivers, office practice staff, prescribers, pharmacists and pharmacy technicians, industry support, payors and payor support agents. Participates in quality assurance/performance improvement or other projects as needed to develop or maintain best practices. Adheres with regulatory guidelines for pharmacy compounding of sterile and non-sterile preparations, including appropriate documentation as outlined by compounding policies. Contributes to and supports activities/tasks related to the pharmacy enterprise Performs other duties as assigned. Supervisory/Management Responsibilities This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive. Minimum Requirements Education - High School diploma or equivalent; OR post high school degree. Experience - One (1) year experience as a Pharmacy Tech. In Lieu Of NA Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses Certified Pharmacy Tech with the State Board of Pharmacy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Knowledge of medical and pharmacy terminology; possess good mathematical, computer, and aseptic technique skills. Knowledge of State BOP/Dept of Health/ DEA rules/regulations. Interpersonal skills in dealing with subordinates, peers, supervisors and others outside the department. Problem solving abilities Ability to work in team situations; handle urgent, stressful conditions. Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier) Proficient computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database) Data entry skills Mathematical skills Work Shift Variable (United States of America) Location Blount Memorial Hospital Facility 8001 Blount Memorial Hospital, Inc. Department 80017300 Pharmacy Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
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  • Pharmacy Technician

    Actalent

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician will prepare medications to be dispensed, maintain medication stock, keep records, handle medication billing, and perform patient medication reconciliation. This role offers the opportunity for continuous learning in a collaborative team environment focused on quality and family-centered care. Responsibilities * Prepare medications to be dispensed * Maintain medication stock * Record keeping * Handle medication billing * Patient medication reconciliation * Delivery of medication to med rooms * Stocking cabinets (omni cell) * Prepare non-sterile medication doses * Perform non-sterile compounding * Sterile/hazardous compounding (PPE provided) with training provided Essential Skills * PTCB (or similar board certification) * Registered with the State of TN * Experience in sterile and non-sterile compounding * Ability to collaborate with other departments Additional Skills & Qualifications * Experience in a health system (preferably with chemotherapy experience) * Strong focus on quality of work * Ability to work in a team environment Work Environment This role is based in a hospital setting. The position includes some on-call requirements. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) will be provided for hazardous compounding. The environment is highly collaborative with a focus on quality and family-centered care. Employees are eligible for health benefits from day one, 60 hours of PTO while on contract, and 16 hours of PTO per month once full-time. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Knoxville,TN. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: * Hiring diverse talent * Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection * Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes * Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $19-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician

    Cencora, Inc.

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details The Pharmacy Technician obtains new patient's clinical and prescription plan coverage information, review new prescription and/or prescription. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements. Location: Onsite, Knoxville TN Hours: Shifts can vary but will be between 7:30am to 6pm Monday through Friday and 8:30am to 1pm Saturday or Sunday. Responsibilities: * Responsible for creating a patient profile in the pharmacy information system. * Enters necessary prescription plan information in the patient profile for processing and adjudicating patient's prescriptions. * Responsible for entering all new patient prescription information into the pharmacy information system. * Addresses insurance, reimbursement, and payment issues as appropriate by communicating with insurance providers, patients and pharmacists. * Participates in achieving business goals and metrics for the Ambulatory Pharmacy. * Retrieves and prepares the medication for pharmacist review and verification. * Prepares inventory reports for pharmacist review to purchase. * Submits, receives, and places inventory in stock. * Answers inbound telephone calls and triages calls as appropriate based upon the nature of the call to the appropriate staff. * Assists with the reviews and handling of all adjudicated prescription claims to ensure appropriateness of reimbursement, co-pay and related financials and, if needed, as directed, follows up all such claims deemed inappropriate. * Assists Pharmacist by providing required information for therapeutic consults with patients. * Intervenes with Pharmacy Benefit Manager Companies to resolve plan and patient specific adjudication issues. * Supply and monitor ambulatory dispensing robotic technology. * Actively participates by delivering medications and pharmaceutical supplies to patients as outlined by the concierge prescription program. * Performs related duties as assigned. Education: Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years directly related and progressively responsible ambulatory pharmacy experience; bachelor's degree program preferred. Pharmacy technician certification with a national technical certification organization, such as Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or other comparable national certification required. State pharmacy certification is acceptable if core competencies are equal to or better than national certification requirements. Knowledge and Skills: * Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing * Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints * Strong interpersonal skills * Ability to resolve patient issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction * Familiarity with pharmaceutical products, services and drug interactions * Strong organizational skills; attention to detail * Good analytical skills #LI-DL1 What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit ************************************** Part time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: Value Apothecaries Inc
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Part Time Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician

    MWI Animal Health

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details The Pharmacy Technician obtains new patient's clinical and prescription plan coverage information, review new prescription and/or prescription. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements. Location: Onsite, Knoxville TN Hours: Shifts can vary but will be between 7:30am to 6pm Monday through Friday and 8:30am to 1pm Saturday or Sunday. Responsibilities: Responsible for creating a patient profile in the pharmacy information system. Enters necessary prescription plan information in the patient profile for processing and adjudicating patient's prescriptions. Responsible for entering all new patient prescription information into the pharmacy information system. Addresses insurance, reimbursement, and payment issues as appropriate by communicating with insurance providers, patients and pharmacists. Participates in achieving business goals and metrics for the Ambulatory Pharmacy. Retrieves and prepares the medication for pharmacist review and verification. Prepares inventory reports for pharmacist review to purchase. Submits, receives, and places inventory in stock. Answers inbound telephone calls and triages calls as appropriate based upon the nature of the call to the appropriate staff. Assists with the reviews and handling of all adjudicated prescription claims to ensure appropriateness of reimbursement, co-pay and related financials and, if needed, as directed, follows up all such claims deemed inappropriate. Assists Pharmacist by providing required information for therapeutic consults with patients. Intervenes with Pharmacy Benefit Manager Companies to resolve plan and patient specific adjudication issues. Supply and monitor ambulatory dispensing robotic technology. Actively participates by delivering medications and pharmaceutical supplies to patients as outlined by the concierge prescription program. Performs related duties as assigned. Education: Normally requires a minimum of two (2) years directly related and progressively responsible ambulatory pharmacy experience; bachelor's degree program preferred. Pharmacy technician certification with a national technical certification organization, such as Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or other comparable national certification required. State pharmacy certification is acceptable if core competencies are equal to or better than national certification requirements. Knowledge and Skills: Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints Strong interpersonal skills Ability to resolve patient issues quickly and creatively in order to improve customer satisfaction Familiarity with pharmaceutical products, services and drug interactions Strong organizational skills; attention to detail Good analytical skills #LI-DL1 What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit ************************************** Part time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated CompaniesAffiliated Companies: Value Apothecaries Inc
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
  • Pharmacy Order Entry Technician

    Brightspring Health Services

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Description PharMerica is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacy Order Entry Technician in Knoxville,TN ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: M-F: 7am - 3:30pm and 8:00am - 4:30pm Sa-Su: Rotating weekends Benefits and perks for you! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) Company Paid Time Off Shift Differential DailyPay Pet Insurance Employee wellness and discount programs *Benefits may very by employment status Responsibilities How YOU will benefit: Supportive team with room to work independently Ongoing training and career growth Advancement opportunities in a growing company Referral bonuses We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible) As a Pharmacy Order Entry Technician you will: Enter and verify medication orders in a computerized system with a high level of accuracy and efficiency. Conduct basic drug calculations, including dosage and conversion tasks. Investigate and resolve pharmacy claim denials; perform follow-up actions in POS systems. Stay current with Medicaid claim regulations and ensure compliance in processing. Track unpaid or delayed claims; generate reports for management. Provide excellent customer service in line with company values and policies. Assist with medication preparation and dispensing under Pharmacist supervision. Support additional pharmacy tasks and operations as directed by management. Qualifications Qualifications Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Pharmacy Technician license as required by state Experience in a pharmacy setting and medical terminology. Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications. Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication. Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience. *Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day
    $29k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician PRN

    Cherokee Health Systems 4.3company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Pharmacy Technician PRN This is an as-needed with flexible scheduling based on departmental needs. Our pharmacies are open Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays) Locations available: Alcoa, Chattanooga, Knoxville, Lenoir City and Morristown, TN, In-Person Who we are: River Valley health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Receive and verify prescriptions from patients or healthcare providers. Prepare medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packing prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Greet and assist patients in a professional and courteous manner. Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels. Assist in processing insurance claims and resolving insurance-related issues. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Must hold a current Certified Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT). Previous experience in a pharmacy setting preferred. Chattanooga candidates only: must be available to travel to and stay in Knoxville for one week for training. River Valley Health will cover the cost of this. Why join us: Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance. Work with a dedicated team of professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive PTO package. Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.
    $31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • IV Pharmacy Technician

    Continuumrx 3.5company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Job Description Roles and Responsibilities Mixes IV and other pharmaceutical preparations using proper sterile compounding techniques. Adheres to all documented instructions, warnings, and procedures and best practices to ensure safe and effective drug preparation. Performs environmental monitoring, sanitation, testing and other activities as required by applicable federal and state pharmacy regulations and USP-797. Maintains accurate drug inventory through purchasing, receiving, stocking, pulling, counting and tracking drug items in accordance with established policies and procedures. Cleans ante-room and clean room according to USP-797 standards. Maintain clean room logs. Verifying lot numbers and performing a periodic check in inventory. Availability for assisting with On-Call responsibilities, as needed. ("Taking Call/Being On-Call") Employees in staff positions will be required to successfully complete a competency verification plan upon hire and annually thereafter. The objective of the annual competency re-verification is to focus on familiarity and compliance with ContinuumRx policies and procedures and applicable federal, state and/or regulatory standards. Complete understanding of confidentiality with respect to Company proprietary information as well as information concerning patient/client care; complying with all federal and state laws as apply to confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (EPHI); and following HIPAA guidelines regarding readily identifiable protected health information. Qualifications and Experience Current, active and in good standing technician license/registration in the state of employment. Experience as a pharmacy technician preferred. Home infusion therapy experience also preferred, but not required. Must be well organized, be able to set priorities, work independently, and must be an effective team member. Must be able to communicate articulately and comprehend written and verbal communications. Must be able to function efficiently in a fast paced work environment. Computer skills required. ( Windows, Office)
    $28k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician

    American Health Partners 4.0company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Morristown, TN

    If you would like to be part of a collaborative, supportive and caring team, we look forward to receiving your application! Benefits and Perks include: * Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision insurance options * Generous paid time-off program and paid holidays for full time staff * TeleMedicine 24/7/365 access to doctors * Optional short- and long-term disability plans * Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) * 401K retirement accounts * Employee Referral Bonus Program ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES: To perform this job, an individual must perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following: * Input Pharmacy, Cycle, Dispensing, Pain Management, & E-Kit pharmacy technician duties as needed * Provide dispensing assistance under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist * Process daily workflow to provide timely and efficient medication delivery * Assist with inventory control * Actively participate in quarterly physical inventory count * Ensure compliance with all record keeping requirements * Communicate information effectively to supervisor and others in a timely matter * Maintain proficiency with computer systems * Effectively demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and continually strive to improve quality standards * Maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials in compliance with HIPAA regulations * Adhere to the principles of the Employee Standards and Code of Conduct and reports any violations * Knowledgeable and compliant with current company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations * Attend meetings and in-services as required * Other duties as assigned REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: * Work requires knowledge of the pharmacy industry, Medicaid Regulations, CMS and other state/federal regulations REQUIRED SKILLS: * Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed * Maintaining an established work schedule * Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy * Effectively using organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow through * Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships * Effectively demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and continually strives to improve quality standards REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE: * One (1) to three (3) years of pharmacy technician experience CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: * Active Tennessee Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration required * Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required Must complete continuing education in pharmacy-related topics as required to maintain certification EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or general education degree (GED) * Completion of pharmacy technician program preferred EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER This Organization is an equal opportunity employer. The Organization does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, handicap, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, or any other characteristic(s) protected by federal, state, and local laws. The Organization will also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities should a request for an accommodation be made. A key part of this policy is to provide equal employment opportunity regarding all terms and conditions of employment and in all aspects of a person's relationship with the Organization including recruitment, hiring, promotions, upgrading positions, conditions of employment, compensation, training, benefits, transfers, discipline, and termination of employment. This employer participates in E-Verify.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 3d ago
  • PHARMACY TECH II

    Covenant Health 4.4company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Pharmacy Technician PRN/OCC, Variable Hours & Shifts Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee's largest nonprofit health system and a Becker's "Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare." Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. ***************** Responsibilities * Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I technician. * Prepares Total Parenteral Nutrition and/or chemotherapy admixtures. * Responsible for quality aspects of the IV room. * Cleans and maintains specialized equipment. * Calibrates auto mixer for TPN. * Establish and maintain par level for necessary supplies. * Collect and assimilate data for quality assurance and improvement activities. * Assists the pharmacist in training level I technicians. * Responsible for the verification of floor stock and cart fill medications as directed by the pharmacist in charge. * Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. * Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Minimum Experience: One (1) year experience or state approved certification when available. Licensure Requirement: The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Specialist, IT Purchasing-Inventory

    The College System of Tennessee 3.9company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Title: Specialist, IT Purchasing-Inventory Department: Information Technology Number of Positions: 1 Classification: 3/On Campus #: 651140 Type of Appointment: Non-Exempt Pay Rate: $37,720 - $46,170/per year. Pay will be determined based on related work experience above required. To be considered in determining pay, all related work experience must be listed on the application. Required Documents Needed to Upload at Time of Application: Resume, transcripts and three professional references. Reference check requirements: Three (3) professional references, two (2) of which should be former or current supervisors and (1) professional reference. Personal references (friends, clergy, customers, relatives) are not considered acceptable references. A professional reference such as a previous or current co-worker may be used as one of the references. Position Summary: This position provides technical - clerical support for the entire Information Technology department and maintains information and records relevant to related inventory and purchasing. Prepares purchase requisitions for a wide variety of college technical systems and has primary responsibility for initiating ongoing annual maintenance for these systems from all departments within Information Systems. This position administers the extensive inventory of thousands of items of equipment across all campus locations. Essential Functions: 50% Coordinate purchases with various departments and monitor these orders. Assist with tracking IT budget expenditures and assist with resolution of issues related to ongoing maintenance contracts with a variety of vendors. 20% Maintain hardware and software inventory related to Technology Access Fee and IT purchases. Assist with ongoing equipment surplus and equipment donations to other institutions. 10% Prepare and maintains IT departmental forms including accumulated leave balances, travel requests and claims, petty cash vouchers. Maintain documentation related to IT department as required. 10% Manage all enterprise level software licenses. Work with vendors to ensure contracts are current and reflect needs specified by staff. 10% Assist Chief Information Officer with various projects as needed within the department. Makes arrangements for travel, conferences, appointment, special events or other business activities; keeps appointment schedule and develops itineraries. Other duties as assigned. Note: The College reserves the right to change or reassign job duties, or combine positions at any time. Job Requirements: High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred. Significant on-the-job training in institutional processes and procedures is required; extensive use of specific information systems such as the online procurement system is a must. 3 years of job-related experience required. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% credit of full-time work experience. Skills/Abilities: * In-depth knowledge of IT hardware and software, and the ability to troubleshoot common issues. * Detail-oriented with strong time management to maintain accurate inventory records. * Capability to analyze data for forecasting needs and identifying trends. * Effective interpersonal communication and clear documentation abilities. * Strong troubleshooting skills and knowledge of preventative maintenance for IT equipment. * Able to engage in the College's mission and values. . Physical Demands: In addition to the daily office environment, often there are large boxes of materials received in this office (printers, computers, software) that require distribution. Accommodation is possible although there is significant work accomplished with outside vendors and the business office using telephone communication. Normal office environment for daily work. Hazards: Normal office environment for daily work. Full-time Employment Benefits: * Insurance Options: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Short/Long-term Disability, FSA/HSA * Wellness Incentive Program, if enrolled in health plan * Educational Assistance: Fee Waiver, Spouse/Dependent discounts, Audit/Non-Credit, Reimbursement Program * Employee Assistance Program * Retirement Options: Tennessee traditional pension plan option (TCRS), 401k with $100 company match, 457, 403b * Employee Discount program with over 900+ companies * 14 Paid Holidays/Year Includes paid days off the last week of December * Sick Leave Bank * Longevity Pay * Many opportunities for professional development Special Instructions to Applicants: To be considered for a position at Pellissippi State, you must create an on-line application. Your skills, abilities, qualifications, and years of experience will be evaluated using only what is recorded on your application. Work experience that is not listed on the application will not be considered towards compensation. Please note: attaching a resume does not substitute for completion of the application form. Part-time work experience is calculated at 50% of full-time experience. Please note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed. Pellissippi State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, disability, age (40+), status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies concerning all employment and education programs and activities. View the nondiscrimination policy. For questions or concerns, please contact George Underwood at ********************* or ************. If you have any problems or questions please contact Human Resources at Pellissippi State Community College's Human Resource Office at ************ or by email at ********************. If you are interested in this position, click on Apply located below or Apply Now in the upper right-hand corner. #mrp
    $37.7k-46.2k yearly Easy Apply 38d ago
  • Specimen Accessioner (Night Shift)

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for the Specimen Accessioner position! Work Schedule: Days will vary Monday-Friday 6:30pm-7am, 2/3 split, rotating weekends and holiday Work Location: Knoxville, TN (UT Medical) Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent No relative experience required; 1-2 years preferred Previous medical or production experience is a plus Comfortable handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Experience working in a team environment Strong data entry and organizational skills High level of attention to detail Proficient in MS Office Ability to lift up to 40lbs. Ability to pass a standardized color-blind test Job Duties/Responsibilities: Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas Accurately identify and label specimens Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities Meet department activity and production goals Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Resolve and document any problem specimens If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician II

    Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

    Pharmacist technician job in Cherokee, NC

    : Primary Function The incumbent in this position serves as a Pharmacy Technician for the Cherokee Service Unit under the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority. has prior and/or initial experience as a pharmacy technician. The incumbent is responsible for the provision of technical and support duties associated with the provision of pharmaceutical services to the patient population that is served by the organization. The technician fully assists the pharmacist in the preparation and provision of medications in the fulfillment of patient care functions. The technician will have responsibilities for inventory control, which include, but are not limited to, ordering of pharmaceuticals and supplies, management of stock, inventory maintenance, maintenance of appropriate records, and management of requisitions and requests. The technician will participate in the provision of outpatient pharmaceutical services. This includes, but is not limited to: performing receptionist/clerical duties; performing data entry functions; preparing prescriptions for patient use; maintenance of appropriate records; and completing functions related to insurance and billing. The technician will participate in the provision of inpatient pharmaceutical services which include: data entry responsibilities; preparation of intravenous admixtures; preparation of unit dose supplies; maintenance of appropriate records; and maintenance of medication inventories for patient use. The technician will have responsibilities related to medication supply management including packaging, labeling, minor compounding, maintenance of appropriate records, and maintenance of adequate supplies to meet patient and hospital needs. The technician will have other general department duties including: automated equipment maintenance and monitoring; department cleaning and organizing; professional interactions with pharmacy and hospital staff; proper monitoring of medication storage conditions and status; and maintenance of appropriate records related to pharmacy operation. The technician will be responsible for other duties as assigned, in order to meet the mission of the pharmacy department to provide patient care. More specific information related to job duties is available as a supplement to this job description. Basic knowledge of or possess the ability to obtain knowledge of:Pharmaceutical nomenclature Characteristics, strengths, and dosage forms of pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical CalculationsPharmaceutical systems and metric/apothecary systems of weights and measures Procedures and techniques involved in the care, storage, repackaging, bulk compounding, and distribution of pharmaceuticals Sterile and aseptic procedures Federal pharmacy laws and regulations, JCAHO and IHS standards Operation of various types of pharmaceutical apparatus, equipment, automated technology, compounding techniques, and measurement of ingredients Public relation skills Valid driver's license is required Experience and Job TrainingGeneral ExperienceAbility to learn and/or knowledge of basic pharmacy process and systems, pharmaceutical drug names, calculations, and regulations. Ability and/or knowledge to manage the ordering, receipt, accounting of, and proper storage of supplies. Ability to work with a variety of people from various backgrounds. Ability to exercise tack and diplomacy in order to gain the confidence, support, and cooperation of the individuals. Any type of work that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work of the position, or experience that provided a familiarity with the subject matter or processes of the board subject area of the occupation. Basic proficiency in position expected within 6 to 12 months of the date of hire. Specialized ExperienceTwo or more years of specialized experience including experience as a pharmacy technician, working in health care in a hospital or practice setting with direct patient care experience, or in a pharmaceutical firm or laboratory. For consideration for this position, certification by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board as a Certified Technician (CPhT). Education Minimal required schooling:High School graduate with diploma Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations Ability to operate a typewriter and/or keyboard for the production of documents, labels, and other printed materials. Additional formal schooling may be required. See Specialized Experience. Contact with Others The position involves frequent contact with other individuals, especially health care professionals (physicians, allied health providers, nurses), support and clerical staff, other pharmacy staff, patients, and the general public. Contacts are numerous and, at times, can be under difficult circumstances or in difficult settings. Professionalism and tact are imperative for this position. Failure to act professionally can reflect poorly on the facility and department and contribute to unforeseen adverse effects on the organization. Utmost sensitivity is required when interacting with patients and their families. Confidential Data Much of the information processed in this position is considered highly confidential and of a sensitive nature. It must not be disclosed to other parties except within the performance of one's duties. All information will be handled in accordance to the Cherokee Hospital's guidelines and Federal Law. Improper handling of information can be detrimental to the operation of the organization and department and damage Pharmacy relations with its clients. Failure to maintain proper confidentiality of all records and improper disclosure of sensitive patient information can result in civil and criminal penalties. Responsibilities and Accuracy The individual in this position must perform the functions of the position with accuracy, correctness, and attention to detail at all times. Errors which occur in the performance of duties related to this position would be difficult to detect and can have adverse effects on the health of the individuals, groups, and families. Errors can place the pharmacy and organization at risk for substantial legal and financial liability. Undetected and resolved errors can result in a range of life-threatening patient consequences. Errors in judgment and in filling and/or processing orders and prescriptions can result in serious injury or death to a patient. Therefore, attention to detail and accuracy in performing the functions of the position is essential. Mental/Visual/PhysicalJob duties can be mentally, emotionally, and physically stressful at times. The work requires balancing multiple priorities in a busy, rapid paced, work environment while attending to patient safety. The job is subject to frequent interruptions, which can cause distractions and potential for error. Physical activities require the ability to walk, sit, reach, bend and lift. The job requires visual acuity, manual dexterity, and the ability to speak and hear clearly. Repetitive activities will occur with the use of typewriter and/or computer keyboards and preparation of pharmaceutical prescriptions Resourcefulness and Initiative The individual in this position will follow well defined procedures and guidelines in job duties with minimal supervision. He/she must be reliable, trustworthy, diligent, and responsive to supervision, and accept direction for all aspects of the job. He/she must maintain a high degree of motivation and work ethic. He/she must communicate and respond appropriately to various situations and changing priorities. Judgment and self-motivation are required to maintain accuracy, efficiency, and timely completion of duties. Must prioritize work and meet deadlines. Must demonstrate a high degree of patience and courtesy in interactions with patients and staff. EnvironmentThe work is performed in a health care environment within a clinic, hospital, emergency room, field clinic, and/or pharmacy setting. Potential exposure to infectious and contagious disease can occur. Lifting or moving of pharmaceutical supplies, equipment, and patients that weigh over 50 pounds is possible. It may be necessary to work when administration leave is granted if patient care functions are required and/or if such care would be compromised. Detailed Pharmacy Technician Job Duties (Addendum to Pharmacy Technician Position Description) Patient Care FunctionsAssists the pharmacist(s) in the provision of patient pharmaceutical care. Calculates dosages to match physician orders with pharmacy stocks. Explains pharmacy policies and prescription directions to patients as necessary. Inventory Control OrderingTechnicians have involvement with ordering of pharmaceutical supplies, excluding Schedule II Drug items. Prepares emergency orders as necessary and checks status of pending orders. Able to utilize and troubleshoot Script Pro Inventory Management (SIM). Stock ManagementReviews and checks all areas of the facility which maintain medication supplies. Checks nursing units, ER, and pharmacy areas for expired drugs and proper storage conditions on a routine basis. Responsible for proper disposal and/or return for credit of deteriorated or outdated drugs. Maintains records as required. Processes incoming orders. Shelves and stores all received drugs and supplies. Assures that all drug stock is stored appropriately and rotated properly. Utilizes pharmacy and warehouse space efficiently. Maintains adequate working shelf stock of all medications. Manages and maintains adequate level of supply in ScriptPro robotic system. Requisition ManagementFills inpatient, outpatient, and ER drug requisitions. Restocks pharmacy automated dispensing systems according to approved policies and procedures. Monitors and manages automated dispensing for adequate stock and efficient utilization. Maintains appropriate documentation and statistical records related to inventory management. Outpatient Services Reception/ClericalResponsible for some clerical duties as needed, such as typing memos, copying, and distribution of information for pharmacists and pharmacy related committees. Answers patient questions as to pharmacy procedures and policies. Greets patients and assists with fulfilling the patient's medication requests and needs. Maintains patient charts in proper sequence for processing. Stages completed medication orders and patients for pharmacist counseling. Data EntryScreens patient medical records for obvious transcription, technical, and/or omission errors. Assesses patient eligibility and determines patient insurance status. Accurately enters prescription orders into the RPMS computer system. Includes interpretation of the prescription order in terms of drug name, strength, directions for use, correct quantity, and number of refills. Prescription PreparationSelects correct drug, strength, and dosage form from inventory. Counts appropriate quantity and reviews data entry prescription information for accuracy. Labels prescription bottles including addition of appropriate auxiliary information labels. Processes ScriptPro produces prescriptions. Certifies correct filling by system through use of bar-coding protocol. InsuranceAssesses patient insurance status. Fills prescriptions in quantity and manner consistent with third party insurance requirements. Assists in insurance Point of Sale billing process and processing. Inpatient Services Intravenous AdmixturesPrepares sterile reconstitutions and intravenous admixtures using sterile and aseptic procedures. Visually checks all prepared intravenous solutions and admixtures for inadequate preparation, unexpected discoloration, particles, and unexpected participation. Determines compatible solutions for each admixture and sufficient volumes of solution to support medication dosages. Accuracy enters admixture orders into the RPMS data base program. Labels prepared products accurately and completely. Maintains appropriate workload records. Unit DosePrepares unit dose medication packages for distribution. Assists pharmacist with filling of unit dose carts for 24-hour period. Monitors and refills automated prescription dispensing systems with appropriate drug item and package size. Maintains appropriate workload records. Medication Supply ManagementPrepackages drug from bulk containers to smaller patient ready dispensing units for efficient stock maintenance and prescription processing. Prepackages single use medication units for inpatient, emergency department, and automated dispensing cabinets. Compounds bulk supplies such as ointments and solutions following appropriate guidelines for aseptic and pharmaceutically elegant preparations. Correctly labels and stores all prepared medication supplies. Maintains sufficient prepackaged medication supply to meet after hour dispensing requirements. Prepares and maintains appropriate workload and medication control records. General Department DutiesMaintains the pharmacy and storage areas in a neat, clean, and orderly condition by organizing, dusting, and cleaning as needed. Remove and dispose of all unnecessary materials. Patient sensitive materials must be shredded and disposed of in a manner to maintain confidentiality. Remove and provide for proper disposal of expired and deteriorated medications. Return medications not retrieved by patients back to stock according to accepted pharmacy protocol. Return unneeded drug supplies, bottles, and filled prescriptions back to stock and ScriptPro machine as indicated. Maintains the highest level of professional standards of pharmacy practice when serving patients of all age groups, service unit staff, and the greater community. Ascribes to the Indian Health Service Standards of Practice for Pharmacy. Other duties as assigned. Supervision ReceivedThe position is under the direction of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, or other Pharmacy Supervisor as assigned by the Director of PharmacyOn a daily basis the technician will be under the immediate supervision of a pharmacist present in the immediate work environment. The incumbent operates independently in the performance of the technical aspects of pharmaceutical services. The incumbent is expected to perform routine assignments independently and to refer more difficult matters to the immediate supervisor. Unusual and/or non-routine situations are to be referred to the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, or Director of Pharmacy Services designated supervisor. The incumbent actively supports the mission and overall integrity of the program. Additional policy and procedure guidance is received through the higher-grade supervisor, the Cherokee Indian Hospital Pharmacy Policy and Procedure Manual, Service Unit policies and procedures, Indian Health Service policies, and JCAHO guidelines and directives. Customer Service Consistently demonstrates superior customer service skills to patients/customers by demonstrating characteristics that align with CIHA's guidin
    $28k-36k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Pharmacy Order Entry Technician

    Brightspring Health Services

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Our Company PharMerica PharMerica is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacy Order Entry Technician in Knoxville,TN ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: M-F: 7am - 3:30pm and 8:00am - 4:30pm Sa-Su: Rotating weekends Benefits and perks for you! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) Company Paid Time Off Shift Differential DailyPay Pet Insurance Employee wellness and discount programs *Benefits may very by employment status Responsibilities How YOU will benefit: Supportive team with room to work independently Ongoing training and career growth Advancement opportunities in a growing company Referral bonuses We cover Pharmacy Technician license fees (new hires & current staff eligible) As a Pharmacy Order Entry Technician you will: Enter and verify medication orders in a computerized system with a high level of accuracy and efficiency. Conduct basic drug calculations, including dosage and conversion tasks. Investigate and resolve pharmacy claim denials; perform follow-up actions in POS systems. Stay current with Medicaid claim regulations and ensure compliance in processing. Track unpaid or delayed claims; generate reports for management. Provide excellent customer service in line with company values and policies. Assist with medication preparation and dispensing under Pharmacist supervision. Support additional pharmacy tasks and operations as directed by management. Qualifications Qualifications Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Pharmacy Technician license as required by state Experience in a pharmacy setting and medical terminology. Ability to operate a computer; recognize and identify medications. Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, and effective oral communication. Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience. *Position will be posted for a minimum of 7 business day About our Line of Business PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit ******************* Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Specialty Pharmacy Technician

    MWI Animal Health

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details The Specialty Pharmacy Technician, also known as the Pharmacy Navigator will act as onsite triage for identified patients and prescriptions, including specialty prescriptions, to facilitate authorization, reimbursement and dispensing of medications. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30a-5p, no weekends or holidays Location: Onsite at University Specialty Pharmacy 1924 Alcoa Highway Knoxville, TN Website: ************************************************************ Responsibilities: Patient Support: Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals by answering inquiries, addressing pharmacy-related concerns, and triaging to pharmacist as appropriate. Manage multiple patients with diverse needs autonomously. Adherence Monitoring: Conduct initial and follow-up calls with patients to assess medication adherence. Document appropriately and defer to pharmacist as agreed upon. Benefits Investigation: Review patient insurance for affordability. Financial Assistance: Assess availability of financial assistance options. Support patients through application process. This includes, but is not limited to, manufacturer coupon cards, secondary insurance options, foundation assistance, and manufacturer assistance. Prior Authorization Assistance: Demonstrate ability to assist in prior authorization process by gathering necessary documentation, completing forms, and communicating with healthcare providers and insurance companies to obtain approval for medications. Prescription Delivery: Coordinate, track, manage and facilitate prescription delivery. Adhere to packing and tracking processes. Prescription Processing: Review and enter prescription orders into pharmacy system accurately and efficiently. Verify patient information and insurance coverage and resolve any discrepancies or issues. Medication Dispensing: Assist pharmacists in accurately dispensing specialty medications, including measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions with precision. Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory levels of medications, ensuring adequate stock is available for patient needs. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to place orders and track shipments. Communication: Display professionalism in all interactions. Communicate effectively in-person, via telephone, and in other electronic communication. Document pertinent patient information professionally and succinctly in patient chart, as agreed upon by pharmacist. Team Collaboration: Act as liaison between patient, pharmacy, and other healthcare providers to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication. Training: Participate in training of new staff. Program Continuity: Oversees continuity of pharmacy processes and adherence to clinical and specialty programs and policies. Participate in quality improvement projects, as deemed relevant and approved by manager. Continuous Learning: Stay updated with latest developments in practice area. Participate in training programs and continuing education opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. Perform related duties as assigned Education: Requires a minimum of two (2)+ years directly related and progressively responsible pharmacy experience; bachelor's degree program preferred. Skills: Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both orally and in writing Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to effectively address patient issues and collaborate with healthcare providers. Familiarity with pharmaceutical products, pharmaceutical terminology, and clinical pharmacy services Strong organizational skills; attention to detail Familiarity with prior authorization process and insurance verification. Good analytical skills. Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy. Experience in using pharmacy software systems and electronic health records. #DL-1 What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit ************************************** Full time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated CompaniesAffiliated Companies: Value Apothecaries Inc
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
  • Specialty Pharmacy Technician

    Cencora, Inc.

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today! Job Details The Specialty Pharmacy Technician, also known as the Pharmacy Navigator will act as onsite triage for identified patients and prescriptions, including specialty prescriptions, to facilitate authorization, reimbursement and dispensing of medications. This position is categorized as compliance critical and, as such, requires and is assigned specific responsibility for ensuring continual and proper compliance with all division, corporate and regulatory requirements. Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30a-5p, no weekends or holidays Location: Onsite at University Specialty Pharmacy 1924 Alcoa Highway Knoxville, TN Website: ************************************************************ Responsibilities: * Patient Support: Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare professionals by answering inquiries, addressing pharmacy-related concerns, and triaging to pharmacist as appropriate. Manage multiple patients with diverse needs autonomously. * Adherence Monitoring: Conduct initial and follow-up calls with patients to assess medication adherence. Document appropriately and defer to pharmacist as agreed upon. * Benefits Investigation: Review patient insurance for affordability. * Financial Assistance: Assess availability of financial assistance options. Support patients through application process. This includes, but is not limited to, manufacturer coupon cards, secondary insurance options, foundation assistance, and manufacturer assistance. * Prior Authorization Assistance: Demonstrate ability to assist in prior authorization process by gathering necessary documentation, completing forms, and communicating with healthcare providers and insurance companies to obtain approval for medications. * Prescription Delivery: Coordinate, track, manage and facilitate prescription delivery. Adhere to packing and tracking processes. * Prescription Processing: Review and enter prescription orders into pharmacy system accurately and efficiently. Verify patient information and insurance coverage and resolve any discrepancies or issues. * Medication Dispensing: Assist pharmacists in accurately dispensing specialty medications, including measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging prescriptions with precision. * Inventory Management: Monitor and maintain inventory levels of medications, ensuring adequate stock is available for patient needs. Collaborate with the pharmacy team to place orders and track shipments. * Communication: Display professionalism in all interactions. Communicate effectively in-person, via telephone, and in other electronic communication. Document pertinent patient information professionally and succinctly in patient chart, as agreed upon by pharmacist. * Team Collaboration: Act as liaison between patient, pharmacy, and other healthcare providers to ensure smooth workflow and effective communication. * Training: Participate in training of new staff. * Program Continuity: Oversees continuity of pharmacy processes and adherence to clinical and specialty programs and policies. Participate in quality improvement projects, as deemed relevant and approved by manager. * Continuous Learning: Stay updated with latest developments in practice area. Participate in training programs and continuing education opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills. * Perform related duties as assigned Education: Requires a minimum of two (2)+ years directly related and progressively responsible pharmacy experience; bachelor's degree program preferred. Skills: * Ability to communicate professionally and effectively both orally and in writing * Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. * Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to effectively address patient issues and collaborate with healthcare providers. * Familiarity with pharmaceutical products, pharmaceutical terminology, and clinical pharmacy services * Strong organizational skills; attention to detail * Familiarity with prior authorization process and insurance verification. * Good analytical skills. * Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy. * Experience in using pharmacy software systems and electronic health records. #DL-1 What Cencora offers We provide compensation, benefits, and resources that enable a highly inclusive culture and support our team members' ability to live with purpose every day. In addition to traditional offerings like medical, dental, and vision care, we also provide a comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness. This encompasses support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave. To encourage your personal growth, we also offer a variety of training programs, professional development resources, and opportunities to participate in mentorship programs, employee resource groups, volunteer activities, and much more. For details, visit ************************************** Full time Equal Employment Opportunity Cencora is committed to providing equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or membership in any other class protected by federal, state or local law. The company's continued success depends on the full and effective utilization of qualified individuals. Therefore, harassment is prohibited and all matters related to recruiting, training, compensation, benefits, promotions and transfers comply with equal opportunity principles and are non-discriminatory. Cencora is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the employment process which are consistent with legal requirements. If you wish to request an accommodation while seeking employment, please call ************ or email ****************. We will make accommodation determinations on a request-by-request basis. Messages and emails regarding anything other than accommodations requests will not be returned Affiliated Companies Affiliated Companies: Value Apothecaries Inc
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician PRN

    Cherokee Health Systems, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    with flexible scheduling based on departmental needs. Our pharmacies are open Monday through Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm (no weekends, nights, or major holidays) Who we are: River Valley health is a comprehensive Federally Qualified Health Center caring for over 70,000 patients across 13 counties in Tennessee. We provide integrated primary medical, behavioral, dental, optometry, and clinical pharmacy services through our nationally recognized integrated model of care. We are committed to serving our mission to care for all, regardless of ability to pay, through innovation, excellence, and teamwork. Key Responsibilities: Receive and verify prescriptions from patients or healthcare providers. Prepare medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packing prescriptions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Greet and assist patients in a professional and courteous manner. Maintain accurate inventory records and monitor stock levels. Assist in processing insurance claims and resolving insurance-related issues. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required. Must hold a current Certified Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) . Previous experience in a pharmacy setting preferred. Chattanooga candidates only : must be available to travel to and stay in Knoxville for one week for training. River Valley Health will cover the cost of this. Why join us: Be part of a nonprofit organization focused on community health that values your work/life balance. Work with a dedicated team of professionals. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package , including competitive PTO package. Equal Opportunity Employer. Job description subject to change.
    $31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • PHARMACY TECH ADV

    Covenant Health 4.4company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Advanced Pharmacy Technician Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Night Shift Overnight- 7-on-7-off Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center is a 444-bed hospital recognized for pairing clinical expertise with advanced medical technology to deliver exceptional care. As a Joint Commission Comprehensive Stroke Center, we provide leading-edge treatment for stroke recovery. Our facility also offers specialized services in bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, minimally invasive spine procedures, and advanced orthopedic care. Fort Sanders Regional is part of Covenant Health, East Tennessee's largest nonprofit health system and a Becker's "Top 150 Places to Work in Healthcare." Covenant Health includes nine hospitals and nearly 150 service locations, offering employees a comprehensive benefits package with tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, certification bonuses, and leadership development programs. Position Summary: Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist, performs functions pertaining to the dispensing of medications. Technical functions are expanded to include IV process proficiency, problem solving skills and quality improvement involvement. Leadership skills are required to include demonstrated written and verbal communication that supports the overall objectives of the department. ***************** Responsibilities * Performs all position accountabilities and performance criteria for level I and level II technicians. * Assists the pharmacist in the training of technicians in levels I and II. * Initiates and/or coordinates improvement activities as appropriate. * Assists in the implementation of new projects including the development of policies and procedures. * Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested. * Perform other related duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Minimum Education: None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority. Minimum Experience: Three (3) years of experience or two (2) years with State approved certification. Licensure Requirement: The Tennessee Board of Pharmacy requires newly hired probationary employees to be licensed by the end of their first 90 days of hire and to maintain their Technician License in active status thereafter.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 23d ago
  • Specimen Accessioner (Nights)

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today! Are you organized, accountable, and have always gone the extra mile to make sure things are done right? Imagine the impact those skills can have in ensuring the accuracy of millions of healthcare tests, every month. If you share our passion for strengthening physician care, please apply for the Specimen Accessioner position! Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7pm-3:30am, rotating weekends and holidays Work Location: Knoxville, TN (UT Medical) Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent No relative experience required; 1-2 years preferred Previous medical or production experience is a plus Comfortable handling biological specimens Ability to accurately identify specimens Experience working in a team environment Strong data entry and organizational skills High level of attention to detail Proficient in MS Office Ability to lift up to 40lbs. Ability to pass a standardized color-blind test Job Duties/Responsibilities: Prepare laboratory specimens for analysis and testing Unpack and route specimens to their respective staging areas Accurately identify and label specimens Pack and ship specimens to proper testing facilities Meet department activity and production goals Properly prepare and store excess specimen samples Data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner Resolve and document any problem specimens If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician II

    Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority

    Pharmacist technician job in Cherokee, NC

    Primary Function The incumbent in this position serves as a Pharmacy Technician for the Cherokee Service Unit under the Cherokee Indian Hospital Authority. The incumbent for this position has prior and/or initial experience as a pharmacy technician. The incumbent is responsible for the provision of technical and support duties associated with the provision of pharmaceutical services to the patient population that is served by the organization. The technician fully assists the pharmacist in the preparation and provision of medications in the fulfillment of patient care functions. The technician will have responsibilities for inventory control, which include, but are not limited to, ordering of pharmaceuticals and supplies, management of stock, inventory maintenance, maintenance of appropriate records, and management of requisitions and requests. The technician will participate in the provision of outpatient pharmaceutical services. This includes, but is not limited to: performing receptionist/clerical duties; performing data entry functions; preparing prescriptions for patient use; maintenance of appropriate records; and completing functions related to insurance and billing. The technician will participate in the provision of inpatient pharmaceutical services which include: data entry responsibilities; preparation of intravenous admixtures; preparation of unit dose supplies; maintenance of appropriate records; and maintenance of medication inventories for patient use. The technician will have responsibilities related to medication supply management including packaging, labeling, minor compounding, maintenance of appropriate records, and maintenance of adequate supplies to meet patient and hospital needs. The technician will have other general department duties including: automated equipment maintenance and monitoring; department cleaning and organizing; professional interactions with pharmacy and hospital staff; proper monitoring of medication storage conditions and status; and maintenance of appropriate records related to pharmacy operation. The technician will be responsible for other duties as assigned, in order to meet the mission of the pharmacy department to provide patient care. More specific information related to job duties is available as a supplement to this job description. Basic knowledge of or possess the ability to obtain knowledge of: Pharmaceutical nomenclature Characteristics, strengths, and dosage forms of pharmaceuticals Pharmaceutical Calculations Pharmaceutical systems and metric/apothecary systems of weights and measures Procedures and techniques involved in the care, storage, repackaging, bulk compounding, and distribution of pharmaceuticals Sterile and aseptic procedures Federal pharmacy laws and regulations, JCAHO and IHS standards Operation of various types of pharmaceutical apparatus, equipment, automated technology, compounding techniques, and measurement of ingredients Public relation skills Valid driver's license is required Experience and Job Training General Experience Ability to learn and/or knowledge of basic pharmacy process and systems, pharmaceutical drug names, calculations, and regulations. Ability and/or knowledge to manage the ordering, receipt, accounting of, and proper storage of supplies. Ability to work with a variety of people from various backgrounds. Ability to exercise tack and diplomacy in order to gain the confidence, support, and cooperation of the individuals. Any type of work that demonstrates the applicant's ability to perform the work of the position, or experience that provided a familiarity with the subject matter or processes of the board subject area of the occupation. Basic proficiency in position expected within 6 to 12 months of the date of hire. Specialized Experience Two or more years of specialized experience including experience as a pharmacy technician, working in health care in a hospital or practice setting with direct patient care experience, or in a pharmaceutical firm or laboratory. For consideration for this position, certification by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board as a Certified Technician (CPhT). Education Minimal required schooling: High School graduate with diploma Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations Ability to operate a typewriter and/or keyboard for the production of documents, labels, and other printed materials. Additional formal schooling may be required. See Specialized Experience. Contact with Others The position involves frequent contact with other individuals, especially health care professionals (physicians, allied health providers, nurses), support and clerical staff, other pharmacy staff, patients, and the general public. Contacts are numerous and, at times, can be under difficult circumstances or in difficult settings. Professionalism and tact are imperative for this position. Failure to act professionally can reflect poorly on the facility and department and contribute to unforeseen adverse effects on the organization. Utmost sensitivity is required when interacting with patients and their families. Confidential Data Much of the information processed in this position is considered highly confidential and of a sensitive nature. It must not be disclosed to other parties except within the performance of one's duties. All information will be handled in accordance to the Cherokee Hospital's guidelines and Federal Law. Improper handling of information can be detrimental to the operation of the organization and department and damage Pharmacy relations with its clients. Failure to maintain proper confidentiality of all records and improper disclosure of sensitive patient information can result in civil and criminal penalties. Responsibilities and Accuracy The individual in this position must perform the functions of the position with accuracy, correctness, and attention to detail at all times. Errors which occur in the performance of duties related to this position would be difficult to detect and can have adverse effects on the health of the individuals, groups, and families. Errors can place the pharmacy and organization at risk for substantial legal and financial liability. Undetected and resolved errors can result in a range of life-threatening patient consequences. Errors in judgment and in filling and/or processing orders and prescriptions can result in serious injury or death to a patient. Therefore, attention to detail and accuracy in performing the functions of the position is essential. Mental/Visual/Physical Job duties can be mentally, emotionally, and physically stressful at times. The work requires balancing multiple priorities in a busy, rapid paced, work environment while attending to patient safety. The job is subject to frequent interruptions, which can cause distractions and potential for error. Physical activities require the ability to walk, sit, reach, bend and lift. The job requires visual acuity, manual dexterity, and the ability to speak and hear clearly. Repetitive activities will occur with the use of typewriter and/or computer keyboards and preparation of pharmaceutical prescriptions Resourcefulness and Initiative The individual in this position will follow well defined procedures and guidelines in job duties with minimal supervision. He/she must be reliable, trustworthy, diligent, and responsive to supervision, and accept direction for all aspects of the job. He/she must maintain a high degree of motivation and work ethic. He/she must communicate and respond appropriately to various situations and changing priorities. Judgment and self-motivation are required to maintain accuracy, efficiency, and timely completion of duties. Must prioritize work and meet deadlines. Must demonstrate a high degree of patience and courtesy in interactions with patients and staff. Environment The work is performed in a health care environment within a clinic, hospital, emergency room, field clinic, and/or pharmacy setting. Potential exposure to infectious and contagious disease can occur. Lifting or moving of pharmaceutical supplies, equipment, and patients that weigh over 50 pounds is possible. It may be necessary to work when administration leave is granted if patient care functions are required and/or if such care would be compromised. Detailed Pharmacy Technician Job Duties (Addendum to Pharmacy Technician Position Description) Patient Care Functions Assists the pharmacist(s) in the provision of patient pharmaceutical care. Calculates dosages to match physician orders with pharmacy stocks. Explains pharmacy policies and prescription directions to patients as necessary. Inventory Control Ordering Technicians have involvement with ordering of pharmaceutical supplies, excluding Schedule II Drug items. Prepares emergency orders as necessary and checks status of pending orders. Able to utilize and troubleshoot Script Pro Inventory Management (SIM). Stock Management Reviews and checks all areas of the facility which maintain medication supplies. Checks nursing units, ER, and pharmacy areas for expired drugs and proper storage conditions on a routine basis. Responsible for proper disposal and/or return for credit of deteriorated or outdated drugs. Maintains records as required. Processes incoming orders. Shelves and stores all received drugs and supplies. Assures that all drug stock is stored appropriately and rotated properly. Utilizes pharmacy and warehouse space efficiently. Maintains adequate working shelf stock of all medications. Manages and maintains adequate level of supply in ScriptPro robotic system. Requisition Management Fills inpatient, outpatient, and ER drug requisitions. Restocks pharmacy automated dispensing systems according to approved policies and procedures. Monitors and manages automated dispensing for adequate stock and efficient utilization. Maintains appropriate documentation and statistical records related to inventory management. Outpatient Services Reception/Clerical Responsible for some clerical duties as needed, such as typing memos, copying, and distribution of information for pharmacists and pharmacy related committees. Answers patient questions as to pharmacy procedures and policies. Greets patients and assists with fulfilling the patient's medication requests and needs. Maintains patient charts in proper sequence for processing. Stages completed medication orders and patients for pharmacist counseling. Data Entry Screens patient medical records for obvious transcription, technical, and/or omission errors. Assesses patient eligibility and determines patient insurance status. Accurately enters prescription orders into the RPMS computer system. Includes interpretation of the prescription order in terms of drug name, strength, directions for use, correct quantity, and number of refills. Prescription Preparation Selects correct drug, strength, and dosage form from inventory. Counts appropriate quantity and reviews data entry prescription information for accuracy. Labels prescription bottles including addition of appropriate auxiliary information labels. Processes ScriptPro produces prescriptions. Certifies correct filling by system through use of bar-coding protocol. Insurance Assesses patient insurance status. Fills prescriptions in quantity and manner consistent with third party insurance requirements. Assists in insurance Point of Sale billing process and processing. Inpatient Services Intravenous Admixtures Prepares sterile reconstitutions and intravenous admixtures using sterile and aseptic procedures. Visually checks all prepared intravenous solutions and admixtures for inadequate preparation, unexpected discoloration, particles, and unexpected participation. Determines compatible solutions for each admixture and sufficient volumes of solution to support medication dosages. Accuracy enters admixture orders into the RPMS data base program. Labels prepared products accurately and completely. Maintains appropriate workload records. Unit Dose Prepares unit dose medication packages for distribution. Assists pharmacist with filling of unit dose carts for 24-hour period. Monitors and refills automated prescription dispensing systems with appropriate drug item and package size. Maintains appropriate workload records. Medication Supply Management Prepackages drug from bulk containers to smaller patient ready dispensing units for efficient stock maintenance and prescription processing. Prepackages single use medication units for inpatient, emergency department, and automated dispensing cabinets. Compounds bulk supplies such as ointments and solutions following appropriate guidelines for aseptic and pharmaceutically elegant preparations. Correctly labels and stores all prepared medication supplies. Maintains sufficient prepackaged medication supply to meet after hour dispensing requirements. Prepares and maintains appropriate workload and medication control records. General Department Duties Maintains the pharmacy and storage areas in a neat, clean, and orderly condition by organizing, dusting, and cleaning as needed. Remove and dispose of all unnecessary materials. Patient sensitive materials must be shredded and disposed of in a manner to maintain confidentiality. Remove and provide for proper disposal of expired and deteriorated medications. Return medications not retrieved by patients back to stock according to accepted pharmacy protocol. Return unneeded drug supplies, bottles, and filled prescriptions back to stock and ScriptPro machine as indicated. Maintains the highest level of professional standards of pharmacy practice when serving patients of all age groups, service unit staff, and the greater community. Ascribes to the Indian Health Service Standards of Practice for Pharmacy. Other duties as assigned. Supervision Received The position is under the direction of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, or other Pharmacy Supervisor as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy On a daily basis the technician will be under the immediate supervision of a pharmacist present in the immediate work environment. The incumbent operates independently in the performance of the technical aspects of pharmaceutical services. The incumbent is expected to perform routine assignments independently and to refer more difficult matters to the immediate supervisor. Unusual and/or non-routine situations are to be referred to the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, or Director of Pharmacy Services designated supervisor. The incumbent actively supports the mission and overall integrity of the program. Additional policy and procedure guidance is received through the higher-grade supervisor, the Cherokee Indian Hospital Pharmacy Policy and Procedure Manual, Service Unit policies and procedures, Indian Health Service policies, and JCAHO guidelines and directives. Customer Service Consistently demonstrates superior customer service skills to patients/customers by demonstrating characteristics that align with CIHA's guiding principles and core values. Ensure excellent customer service is provided to all patients/customers by seeking out opportunities to be of service.
    $28k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Pharmacy Technician

    Brightspring Health Services

    Pharmacist technician job in Knoxville, TN

    Our Company PharMerica PharMerica is hiring a Full-Time Pharmacist in Knoxville,TN ! Join our closed-door pharmacy team where you'll work in a non-retail environment, dedicated to meeting the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care and senior living clients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and high-quality care, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team committed to making a difference! Schedule: M-F: 11:30-8pm, 12:30am-9pm Sa-Su: Every 3rd weekend Benefits and perks for you! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) Company Paid Time Off Shift Differential DailyPay Pet Insurance Employee wellness and discount programs *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities Fills prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction Assists in the training of new employees Also performs at least one of the following: Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room; Works with automated machine to prepack drugs; Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand; Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry); Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow) Performs other tasks as assigned Qualifications Required: High School diploma or equivalent. Experience in a pharmacy setting and with medical terminology. Ability to operate a computer; ability to recognize and identify medications. Detail oriented; goal oriented, team player, effective oral communication. Pharmacy Technician license. Desired: Long Term Care pharmacy experience. About our Line of Business PharMerica, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, delivers personalized pharmacy care through dedicated local teams, serving health care providers such as skilled nursing facilities, senior living communities, and hospitals. We also cater to individuals with behavioral needs, infusion therapy needs, seniors receiving in-home care, and patients with cancer. Operating long-term care, home infusion, and specialty pharmacies across the nation, we combine the personal touch of a neighborhood pharmacy with the resources of a national network. Our comprehensive solutions, backed by industry-leading technology and regulatory expertise, ensure accurate medication access, cost control, and compliance with best-in-class clinical standards. We are committed to enhancing resident health, reducing staff burdens, and supporting our clients' success. For more information, visit ******************* Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
    $29k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago

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How much does a pharmacist technician earn in Knoxville, TN?

The average pharmacist technician in Knoxville, TN earns between $25,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average pharmacist technician range of $26,000 to $48,000.

Average pharmacist technician salary in Knoxville, TN

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Pharmacist Technicians in Knoxville, TN?

The biggest employers of Pharmacist Technicians in Knoxville, TN are:
  1. CovenantHealth
  2. Walgreens
  3. CVS Health
  4. Food City
  5. Brightspring Health Services
  6. Kroger
  7. Cherokee Health Systems
  8. Res-Care Premier
  9. Cencora, Inc.
  10. MWI Animal Health
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