Senior Concierge Pharmacy Technician - Hybrid Remote - Dallas, Tx

Overview

Texas Oncology is looking for a Senior Concierge Pharmacy Technician to join our team! This is a hybrid remote position will support all Texas Oncology Locations.

Texas Oncology is the largest community oncology provider in the country and has approximately 600+ providers in 220+ sites across Texas and southeastern Oklahoma.

Our founders pioneered community-based cancer care because they believed in making the best available cancer care accessible to all communities, allowing people to fight cancer at home with the critical support of family and friends nearby.

Our mission is still the same today at Texas Oncology, we use leading-edge technology and research to deliver high-quality, high-touch, evidence-based cancer care to help our patients achieve More breakthroughs.

More victories. ® in their fight against cancer. Today, Texas Oncology treats half of all Texans diagnosed with cancer on an annual basis.

Why work for us? Come join our team that is responsible for helping lead Texas Oncology in treating more patient diagnosed with cancer than any other provider in Texas.

We offer our employees a competitive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term disability coverage, a generous PTO program, a 401k plan that comes with a company match, a Wellness program that rewards you practicing a healthy lifestyle, and lots of other great perks such as Tuition Reimbursement, an Employee Assistance program and discounts on some of your favorite retailers.

What does the Concierge Pharmacy Tech do? (including but not limited to) Under direct supervision provides data entry and refill management for in-office dispensing of oral drugs to oncology patients.

This includes technical aspects of oral medication dispensing, record keeping, as well as assisting with patient financial assistance and patient monitoring.

Tasks are subject to sequential or final verification by a registered pharmacist. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.

Responsibilities The essential duties and responsibilities (including but not limited to) : Maintains accurate patient records including patient demographics, current medication list, disease states list, allergy list, insurance information, and prescription information.

Utilizes pharmacy management system to screen for drug interactions Makes outbound calls to patients to check for refill readiness.

Documents refill and new prescription data within the EMR. Communicates with the patient care team on appropriateness of refill (e.

g. requesting refill approvals). Ensures patient is enrolled in ePRO system. Processes prescription and bills insurance for payment.

Submits / Assists with prior authorizations. Submits / Assists with applying for patient financial assistance through manufacturer or foundation programs for high dollar oral drugs.

Acts as a resource for other staff on dispensing oral drugs. Documents all patient interactions in the EHR. Assists with patient monitoring activities including prescription refills, prescription adherence, and prescription persistence.

Interacts with patients regarding prescription dispensing, financial assistance, and patient follow-up. Maintain annual competencies set forth by company policy through supervisory visit conducted by corporate clinical team member.

Obtain appropriate state registrations or licenses as needed. Qualifications The ideal candidate will have the following background and experience : High School diploma or equivalent.

Minimum three (3) to five (5) years experience Experience in a retail pharmacy setting, medical integrated dispensing setting or specialty pharmacy is strongly preferred Oncology experience preferred Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate or State Pharmacy Board requirement recommended.

Physical Demands : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical demands of this job typically require full range of body motion including manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination and the ability to read and note appropriate measurements.

Requires sitting / standing for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 lbs. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.

Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to direct contact with patients with potential for exposure to toxic substances, medicinal preparations, and chemotherapeutic agents. #USONTX