Local Contract Pharmacy Technician - $25 per hour

TalentBurst, Inc is seeking a local contract Pharmacy Technician for a local contract job in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty : Pharmacy Technician
• Discipline : Allied Health Professional
• Start Date : ASAP
• Duration : 12 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift : 8 hours, days
• Employment Type : Local Contract

Title : Pharmacy Technician

Location : Philadelphia, PA 19104

Duration : 13 Weeks

Shift : The role is 40 hours / week. We are open 7 days a week and the candidate would be expected to fit into our current weekend rotation (every 3rd weekend, Sat & Sun, from 830-230).

The techs work 5 days per week and get weekday comp days when working the weekend. Weekday schedules are either 8 or 9 hours, between 7 : 30 am and 6 : 00pm.

Summary

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for processing prescriptions for patients and their families in the clinic setting.

The Pharmacy Technician will collect medication histories, fill scripts, and coordinate payments in conjunction with pharmacist direction.

Accountabilities

• Determines patient insurance requirements for pre-certification, patient payments and coverage limitation and the necessary action(s) prior to discharge.
• Maintain communication with ambulatory based clinical pharmacist, social worker, discharge and specialty pharmacy program team members as needed to obtain complete, accurate financial information required for claim adjudication.
• Immediately communicate any issue with coverage to the clinical practice to determine the appropriate next steps.
• Communicates benefit investigation information proactively to the clinical practices and to patients.
• Supports all services as needed.
• Collaborates with internal team members to gather appropriate paperwork, prescription, billing information, and / or prescription(s).
• Provides follow-up relating to the communication to patients, clinical practices, and family for pharmaceutical needs and / or additional eligibility information to ensure on-going medication access.
• Interacts with medical staff and their designees to obtain complete, accurate, and timely clinical and financial information required for payer reimbursement.
• Provides education to patients and clinical practices regarding patient insurance coverage as it relates to their discharge medications.
• Performs duties in accordance with Penn Medicine and entity values, policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned to support the unit, department, entity, and health system organization

Credentials :

Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) is required.

Education or Equivalent Experience :

High school graduate / equivalent is required.

Looking for strong retail experience in candidates, but open to a mix of retail and specialty / inpatient / pbm.

Additional Information

We typically look for strong retail experience in candidates, but are open to a mix of retail and specialty / inpatient / pbm.

Required Credentials

Background Check

Color Vision Screening

Color Vision Screening

Competency Exam

Core Mandatory Annual Training

COVID-19 Vaccine

CPht Certification

Drug Screen

Educational Verification

Employment Verification

FACIS 3M Screening

Hep B

I-9 Attestation / Everify

Latex Health Questionnaire

License Verification

National Sex Offender and Predator Register Search

OFAC Sanction

PA Medicheck

PATCH

References

Resume

SAM Sanction

Skills Check List

TB Screening

TdaP Vaccine / Record

Varicella

TB HC

Talent Burst Job ID #24-17420. Posted job title : Pharmacy Technician

About TalentBurst, Inc

TalentBurst Health & Life Sciences is an established provider of healthcare workforce solutions, servicing healthcare facilities across the United States for over 15 years.

As a Joint Commission Certified Agency, our commitment to quality, integrity, and exceptional service has made us a trusted name in the healthcare staffing landscape.

Our mission is to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals seeking fulfilling opportunities and healthcare organizations striving to maintain their high standards of care.

We are committed to providing top-notch healthcare professionals with access to facilities where they can focus on delivering exceptional patient care and thrive.

Whether you're a nurse, allied health professional, or administrative personnel, we have the expertise to match your skills and aspirations with the perfect placement.