Remote Pharmacy Technician

Schedule: 6am-230pm OR 9am-6pm PST ( you will need to match PST hours regardless of the time zone you sit in )

What You'll be Doing:

• Medication Reconciliation:

Perform the medication reconciliation process, including verifying the patient's current medications, clarifying dosage and appropriateness, reconciling discrepancies, and transmitting the updated list to the appropriate healthcare providers.

• Clinical Issue Identification:

Identify potential medication-related issues (e.g., duplications, omissions, interactions, dosing errors) and escalate concerns to a clinical pharmacist for further review and resolution.

• Patient Education:

Explain the benefits of clinical programs and services, providing guidance on medication management, and supporting members in understanding their treatment plans.

• Collaborate with Providers:

Obtain provider contact information to facilitate seamless delivery of clinical interventions and ensure the accuracy of medication regimens during transitions of care.

• Accurate Record Keeping:

Maintain thorough documentation in the software platform, ensuring all interactions and clinical details are accurately recorded.

• Follow-up & Coordination:

Follow up with hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, and patients to resolve any issues or concerns, ensuring timely and effective care coordination post-discharge.

• Schedule Clinical Consultations:

Coordinate scheduling of telephonic or video appointments between patients and clinical pharmacists for additional support and intervention.

• Process Improvement:

Participate in team meetings to identify opportunities for process improvement and streamline workflows for more efficient service delivery.

Additional Responsibilities:

Assist with obtaining referrals and authorizations as needed, and participate in other assigned projects to support the team's goals.

Required Qualifications:

• State Licensed Pharmacy Technician
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or ExCPT)
• Medication Knowledge: Familiarity with basic medical terminology and both brand and generic medication names.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and oral communication skills to effectively engage with patients, providers, and team members.
• Computer Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and MacBooks.
• Self-Motivation: Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced, remote environment.
• Work Schedule: Ability to commit to a 40-hour work week.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with electronic medical records (EMRs) or healthcare platforms.
• Prior experience in an ambulatory care setting, particularly in taking medication histories and facilitating medication reconciliation.
• Experience in a high-volume healthcare environment.
• Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Remote Work Requirements:

• A private, secure workspace that ensures HIPAA-compliant information privacy.
• A stable, high-speed internet connection for telephonic and video work.

Medix is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.