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Mail Services Pharmacy Technician - Multiple Openings

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Location:
Albuquerque, NM 87114 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Pharmaceutical
Healthcare - Health Services
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Pharmaceutical
Entry Level
Experience:
Not Specified
Travel:
None
Post Date:
11/5/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
AA11329
Description Prime Therapeutics LLC (Prime) is an innovative and emerging leader in the pharmacy benefit management (PBM) industry. Our mission is to provide the highest quality care and service for our members and empower clients to make informed decisions in health care management. Our strategy is to integrate pharmacy and health management for clinical, financial and ultimately member gain. We proudly serve over 14.6 million members across the United States.
If you are looking to make a difference in the lives of others, along with opportunities to develop and advance your career, come join our rapidly growing and dynamic company. We are headquartered in Eagan, Minnesota with major locations in Nebraska, New Mexico and Texas.

Job Summary:

Pharmacy Technicians provide technical services that require professional judgment regarding the preparation and distribution of drug products. Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, the technician is responsible for entering new prescriptions for patients and dispensing prescription medications via use of the SI Baker fulfillment system. Will also stock drugs received from daily deliveries and participate in physical inventories.


Responsibilities:

  • Enter prescription information into the data processing system

  • Medications are dispensed in five separate areas. All technicians must be proficient in all department workstations.

  • Reconstituting medication

  • Loading bulk unlabeled drugs into an automated dispensing system

  • Affixing prescription labels to the prescription container

  • Initiating and receiving authorization requests under the direction and supervision of a pharmacist

  • Research and resolve escalated member issues

  • Data entry of member demographics

  • Putting away stock received daily as well as pulling outdated drugs from stock

  • Counting drugs as needed during physical inventories

  • Use and routine maintenance of automated counting devices

  • Meets and/or exceeds departmental employee performance standards

  • Other Duties as assigned

    Basic Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • CPhT certification required

  • Current New Mexico State Pharmacy Technician license


    Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1-2 years experience working as a Pharmacy Technician

  • Basic computer and mathematical skills

  • Proficient data entry skills

  • Excellent problem solving skills

  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously


    WHY WORK FOR PRIME?

    At Prime Therapeutics, we attract the brightest people — those who want to be involved, empowered and rewarded for their achievements. We value people who are ambitious, adaptable to change and dedicated to excellence. We look for candidates who embrace creativity, challenges and collaboration. Our work facilities are modern, clean and provide our employees with the most up-to-date technology. We have a high-energy, fast-paced culture where we value new ideas, build teamwork, drive results and celebrate our accomplishments.

    Prime offers a competitive salary with bonus incentives. In addition, Prime provides an excellent benefit package including: medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, company paid disability insurance, generous Paid Time Off, 401(k) with a two component match, tuition reimbursement and more.

    We are proud to be an EOE/AA employer. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

  • Requirements CPhT,High School Diploma

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