Beth Israel Lahey Health
Retail Pharmacy Technician Trainee
Beth Israel Lahey Health, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.
Job Summary The Retail Pharmacy Technician Trainee is responsible for providing technical support under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in the outpatient/retail pharmacy. Technician's duties include preparing take home medications, compounding, inventory management, utilizing various equipment and technology available in the pharmacy, performing drop‑off and pick‑up window duties, and performing various quality control tasks as assigned. In addition, the retail technician will participate in training and orientation of new technicians and pharmacy students and bedside delivery to patients.
Essential Responsibilities
Renews routine/maintenance medication requests (telephonic, fax, patient site, E‑prescription queue) for patients.
Manages the administrative responsibilities for faxing, filing, mailing, and documenting status in the medical record of non‑electronically routable prescriptions.
Responds efficiently to formulary and medication assistance program inquiries and prioritizes efforts to address needs effectively and safely.
Assists with the BIDMC transition of care program.
Assists with medication reconciliations.
Investigates and resolves prescription issues and communicates directly with patients providing clarification on directions for prescriptions.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
License Mass Registered Pharmacy Tech preferred, or Registration Pharmacy Technician Trainee required, or Certificate 1 Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred.
1‑3 years related work experience required in Healthcare or Retail Pharmacy.
Knowledge of prior‑authorization workflows, payer relations, prescription claims adjudication, and general reimbursement procedures.
Ability to develop strong relationships with diverse groups of professionals (physicians, nurses, administration, etc.).
Experience with computer systems required, including web‑based applications and some Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with prior authorizations.
Pay Range $19.00 - $19.00
Physical Nature of the Job Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Some elements of the job are sedentary, but the employee will be required to stand for periods of time or move throughout the hospital campus.
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
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Job Summary The Retail Pharmacy Technician Trainee is responsible for providing technical support under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in the outpatient/retail pharmacy. Technician's duties include preparing take home medications, compounding, inventory management, utilizing various equipment and technology available in the pharmacy, performing drop‑off and pick‑up window duties, and performing various quality control tasks as assigned. In addition, the retail technician will participate in training and orientation of new technicians and pharmacy students and bedside delivery to patients.
Essential Responsibilities
Renews routine/maintenance medication requests (telephonic, fax, patient site, E‑prescription queue) for patients.
Manages the administrative responsibilities for faxing, filing, mailing, and documenting status in the medical record of non‑electronically routable prescriptions.
Responds efficiently to formulary and medication assistance program inquiries and prioritizes efforts to address needs effectively and safely.
Assists with the BIDMC transition of care program.
Assists with medication reconciliations.
Investigates and resolves prescription issues and communicates directly with patients providing clarification on directions for prescriptions.
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required.
Bachelor's degree preferred.
License Mass Registered Pharmacy Tech preferred, or Registration Pharmacy Technician Trainee required, or Certificate 1 Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred.
1‑3 years related work experience required in Healthcare or Retail Pharmacy.
Knowledge of prior‑authorization workflows, payer relations, prescription claims adjudication, and general reimbursement procedures.
Ability to develop strong relationships with diverse groups of professionals (physicians, nurses, administration, etc.).
Experience with computer systems required, including web‑based applications and some Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint or Access).
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with prior authorizations.
Pay Range $19.00 - $19.00
Physical Nature of the Job Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Some elements of the job are sedentary, but the employee will be required to stand for periods of time or move throughout the hospital campus.
Equal Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.
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