PD Pharmacy Technician- West Orange, NJ

PD Pharmacy Technician- West Orange, NJ
Req #:
Category:

Pharmacy
Status:

Per Diem
Shift:

Day
Facility:

Livingston Services Corporation
Department:

Retail Pharmacy-SBMC
Location:
Livingston Services Corp,
95 OLD SHORT HILLS ROAD, WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
Job Overview:
Assists in the preparation and distribution of medications in a safe and effective manner under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and adheres to corporate/department policies and procedures as well as state and federal laws.
Qualifications:
Required:
High school graduate or equivalent.
Preferred:
Associate s degree preferred.
One year of retail pharmacy is preferred.
Certifications and Licenses Required:
NJ Pharmacy Technician license
Scheduling Requirements:
Per Diem, Day and Saturday coverage
Essential Functions:
Intake of new prescriptions including pertinent patient information.
Prepares/packages medications for pharmacist verification.
The ability to interpret and calculate the data entry of prescriptions/insurance info.
Calling insurance companies to resolve issues.
Initiating Prior Authorization process.
Assists in pharmacy inventory management: inventory returns, restocking shelves, placing and expediting orders, verifying receipts, monitoring for outdated drugs, and physical inventory preparation.
Assists patients/ring out sales at POS while providing quality customer service in a timely manner.
Process bank deposits.
Maintains and demonstrates solid knowledge regarding generic to trade name relationships, pharmacy calculations, and Rx abbreviations and symbols.
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer