Ascension Health

Pharmacy Technician, Mail Order

Ascension Health

Austin, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Ascension Health, where we strive to provide exceptional care to our patients and communities. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our Mail Order team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in ensuring timely and accurate delivery of medications to our patients. Your strong organizational skills and attention to detail will be essential in maintaining the highest level of patient safety and satisfaction. If you are passionate about providing quality care and have the necessary qualifications, we would love to have you join our team.

  1. Accurately and efficiently process medication orders for mail delivery, including inputting prescription information, verifying insurance coverage, and ensuring proper dosing and patient information.
  2. Prepare and package medications for shipment, adhering to all necessary safety and quality control standards.
  3. Maintain and update patient records and medication profiles in a timely and accurate manner.
  4. Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure appropriate medication therapy and patient care.
  5. Communicate effectively with patients and healthcare providers to address any medication-related concerns or questions.
  6. Perform inventory management and ordering of medications and supplies as needed.
  7. Adhere to all state and federal regulations and company policies regarding medication dispensing and handling.
  8. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including proper storage and disposal of medication products.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices.
  10. Provide excellent customer service to patients, addressing any issues or concerns in a timely and professional manner.
  11. Continuously monitor and report any potential medication errors or adverse drug reactions to the appropriate parties.
  12. Assist with other pharmacy duties and tasks as needed to support the overall functioning of the mail order department.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Austin, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Educational Requirement For A Pharmacy Technician, Mail Order Job At Ascension Health Is A High School Diploma Or Equivalent. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Can Handle The Necessary Tasks And Responsibilities Of The Job.

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht): Ascension Health Prefers Candidates Who Are Certified By The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (Ptcb) As A Cpht. This Certification Ensures That The Candidate Has The Necessary Knowledge And Skills To Perform The Duties Of A Pharmacy Technician.

  • Experience In Mail Order Pharmacy: Candidates Should Have At Least 1-2 Years Of Experience Working In A Mail Order Pharmacy Setting. This Experience Helps The Candidate Understand The Unique Requirements And Processes Involved In Filling And Shipping Prescriptions Through Mail Order.

  • Knowledge Of Pharmacy Software: Ascension Health Uses Various Pharmacy Software Systems For Processing And Dispensing Medications. Therefore, Candidates Should Have Knowledge And Experience Working With These Systems To Ensure Efficient And Accurate Processing Of Prescriptions.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Pharmacy Technicians At Ascension Health Are Responsible For Handling And Dispensing Medications, Which Requires A High Level Of Precision And Attention To Detail. Candidates Should Possess Strong Organizational Skills And Be Able To Work Accurately In A Fast-Paced Environment To Avoid Any Errors Or Mistakes.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Teamwork

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Order Fulfillment

  • Insurance Billing

  • Drug Knowledge

  • Prescription Processing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician, Mail Order in Austin, TX, USA is $35,000 - $45,000 per year, with a median salary of $40,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer.

Additional Information
Ascension Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Ascension Health

Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,

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