Order Entry Pharmacy Tech - Day/Mid Shift

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Lenexa, KS
Shift: Monday - Friday (Rotating 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM or 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM); Weekend and holiday availability required.

Job Description:
Join a dynamic team in the long-term patient care sector! We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to support our mission of transforming medication management in healthcare facilities. You will play a vital role in ensuring high-quality service for long-term care patients by performing various pharmacy-related duties, including medication order processing and customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Communicate effectively with nursing facilities, prescriber offices, and insurance providers via phone or fax to fill orders, address inquiries, and provide excellent customer service.
• Review and verify the completeness of medication orders before processing.
• Check and verify orders, including short or pending orders, and resolve any discrepancies.
• Collaborate with Billing Representatives to manage pending order claims.
• Investigate and resolve issues such as missing deliveries, incorrect prescriptions, and order discrepancies.
• Input patient profile information into the pharmacy system accurately.
• Process prescriptions received electronically or via fax, ensuring correct data entry into the system.
• Calculate and verify medication quantities as required.
• Ensure all orders are processed within pharmacy cutoff times and meet delivery expectations.
• Prepare and process first-dose orders and handle billing-related claims when necessary.
• Promote open communication within the pharmacy team and with external customers to enhance service quality.

Required Qualifications:

• State Pharmacy Technician license as required by the state of practice (Kansas)
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (preferred).

Preferred Skills:

• Prior experience in order entry.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle repetitive tasks.
• Ability to memorize information over time.

Work Schedule & Availability:

• Flexibility to work between the shifts of 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM or 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
• Weekend and holiday shifts required (9:00 AM - 5:30 PM).
• Must work 2 holidays per year.

Benefits Offered:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Basic Life Insurance (paid by employer)
• Basic Accident Death & Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D, paid by employer)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (paid by employer)

Additional Benefits & Selling Points:

• Yearly holiday gifts.
• Annual performance evaluations with potential for raises and bonuses.
• No direct patient/customer interaction (closed-door pharmacy)

Please Note: This role requires working in a long-term care pharmacy setting, so flexibility, attention to detail, and excellent customer service skills are essential for success.

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