Pharmacy Technician with Parata Machine Experience

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off (Pool)
• Paid Holidays

Job Summary

AidRx is seeking a Pharmacy Technician with experience working on Parata Machine to join our team! We are a new and innovative Long-Term Care pharmacy (not open to the general public) that provides dedicated care to the LTC community, specifically to patients residing in their own home. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for day-to-day tasks including prescription processing, data entry, inventory control, customer service, and assisting the pharmacists in dispensing medications. Additionally, the pharmacy technician will assist in maintaining a well-organized workspace, ensuring compliance with regulations, and coordinating prescription deliveries with our drivers. The ideal candidate has prior experience using the Parata system to pick and pack medication, has strong organizational skills, exceptional customer service skills, and prior experience working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prescription intake/data entry
• Physician outreach for new prescriptions and refills
• Counting, filling and preparing prescriptions for pharmacist verification
• Picking/packing medication using the Parata system
• Maintaining the Parata machine including stocking trays and cannisters, cleaning, and coordinating maintenance with Parata Systems technicians
• Inventory management, including ordering, organizing, counting, and removing expired stock
• Maintain proper pharmacy records, including patient profiles, inventory logs, and more
• Accept payment for prescriptions and small transactions
• Patient outreach for medication compliance and/or education
• Contacting insurance companies for patient eligibility or prior authorizations
• Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA
• Prescription delivery to patient homes (as needed)

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Valid Driver's License and means of transportation (we provide company vehicle for deliveries)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (Nationally Certified by PTCB or NCCT preferred)
• Knowledge and understanding of pharmacy operations and procedures
• Familiarity with medical terminology and pharmacy software systems (QS1/PrimeCare preferred)
• Experience using the Parata pharmacy automation system (minimum 2 years' experience)
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills as well as attention to detail and accuracy
• The ability to multitask and shift priorities, as needed
• Reliable team player
• Spanish speaking