Pharmacy Technician I - Specialty Pharmacy:
Navitus

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Navitus
Madison New Jersey
Pharmaceutical
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Description
Pharmacy Benefits Reinvented- As the industry's alternative pharmacy benefit manager (PBM), we're committed to making prescriptions more affordable for you and your members. Here at Navitus, our team members work in an environment that celebrates creativity, fosters diversity and encourages growth. We welcome new ideas and share a passion for excellence.

Under direction from the Pharmacist-in-Charge and other pharmacists in the Specialty Pharmacy, the Pharmacy Technician is primarily responsible for assisting the pharmacist in obtaining all the necessary information for dispensing and adjudicating a medication correctly. The Pharmacy Technician's main objective is to answer phone calls and contact the doctors and patients via fax or phone or other communication means.

Is this you? Find out more below!

How do I make an impact on my team?

* Responsible for answering the inbound calls from patients, prescribers, and other healthcare professionals
* May be responsible for obtaining and verifying patient information including demographics, allergies, medication history, comorbidities, and payer information
* Will be accurately translating prescription information and all other information obtained to dispense the medication into the pharmacy dispensing software
* Responsible for contacting doctors to obtain necessary prescription information to properly fill a prescription
* Will show strong attention to detail when verifying the prescription and medication in a final check prior to its shipping on all pharmacy orders
* In charge of selecting the medication to be dispensed, attaching the prescription label to the medication, and ensuring all prescription information is packaged with the dispensed medication in advance of a final check by the pharmacist
* Must manage the queues working oldest orders first ensuring orders are filled correctly
* May be responsible for ensuring adequate inventory of pharmaceuticals in the pharmacy, including ordering, receipt, verification of orders, and stocking of pharmaceuticals and supplies
* Must act in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and with the highest ethical standards that we consistently strive to achieve

What our team expects from you?

* High school diploma or GED required, CPhT certification preferred
* Arizona Employees - Must be a registered pharmacy technician in the State of AZ. Must attain CPhT certification through PTCB or ExCPT within 3 years of initial trainee licensure date
* Minimum two years pharmacy support experience or healthcare environment experience preferred
* Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently
* Proficient interpersonal skills and the ability to interact well with all employee levels
* Ability to work with confidential material and maintain confidentiality along with sensitivity to employee's needs and data
* Must be able to sit for extended periods of time, requires grasping, writing, standing, sitting, walking, repetitive motions, listening and hearing ability and visual acuity
* Participate in, adhere to, and support compliance program objectives
* The ability to consistently interact cooperatively and respectfully with other employees

What can you expect from Navitus?

* Hours/Location: Monday - Thursday 8:00am to 7pm and 8am to 6pm on Friday (shifts may vary based on department needs.) Madison or Arizona Lumicera locations
* Paid Volunteer Hours
* Educational Assistance Plan and Professional Membership assistance
* Referral Bonus Program - up to $750!
* Top of the industry benefits for Health, Dental, and Vision insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Eight paid holidays, 401K, Short-term and Long-term disability, College Savings Plan, Paid Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance Program, and Employee Assistance Program