About this role
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
• Benefits from Day One: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off from Day One
• 403-B Retirement Plan
• 4 Weeks 100% Paid Parental Leave
• Career Development
• Whole Person Well-being Resources
• Mental Health Resources and Support
• Pet Benefits
Schedule: Full time Shift: Day (United States of America) Address: 701 W PLYMOUTH AVE City: DELAND State: Florida Postal Code: 32720 Job Description:
Processes prescriptions by obtaining patient and insurance information, maintaining current patient data, and ensuring pharmacist verification before distribution. Prepares and dispenses medications accurately under the supervision of a pharmacist, including compounding and labeling prescriptions. Communicates with patients, physicians, and other healthcare practitioners regarding prescription status, transfers, and potential delays. Maintains inventory by coordinating receiving, stocking, checking for discrepancies, and monitoring expiration dates. Manages pharmaceutical expenses by reviewing costs, using correct codes, and utilizing patient assistance programs. Organizes and maintains the pharmacy work area, contributing ideas for improvement and assisting in training new staff. Communicates prescription benefit plans, prior authorizations, appeals, and copayments with patients and prescribers. Mentors new staff and assists with training pharmacy technician students, interns, and residents. Generates and runs reports for refill reminders, patient discharge data, and other departmental needs. Ensures compliance with Medicare/Medicaid regulations, billing guidelines, and third-party pay plans. Participates in disaster operations and maintains readiness according to department policy. Other duties as assigned.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: • Competent in medical terminology, medication names and medication use [Required] • Proficient with prescription-filling software and other computer skills [Required] • Ability to work under pressure [Required] • Ability to interact professionally with public and other medical staff [Required] • Knowledge of compounding oral/topical medications [Required] • Knowledgeable in all the major prescription insurance carrier reimbursement guidelines and eligibility for coverage by third-party payers [Required] • Knowledge of Federal and State laws governing the practice of pharmacy and delegation of responsibilities including which tasks may only be performed by a licensed Pharmacist [Required] • Moderate proficiency in MS Office: Word, Excel, and Outlook [Required] • Previous experience in a managed healthcare organization, medical insurance company, pharmacy benefit management or other healthcare related entity. [Preferred] • Specialty pharmacy experience preferred. [Preferred]
Education: • High School Grad or Equiv [Required]
Field of Study: • N/A
Work Experience: • 2+ pharmacy technician experience, in a retail pharmacy, mail-order pharmacy, central fill, or hospital setting [Required] • 3+ retail pharmacy experience [Preferred] • Prior experience processing and filling prescriptions [Preferred]
Additional Information: • N/A
Licenses and Certifications: • Registered Pharmacy Technician (RPhT) [Required] • NHA Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) [Required] OR PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) [Required]
Physical Requirements: (Please click the link below to view work requirements) Physical Requirements - https://tinyurl.com/msy4mja2
Pay Range:
$20.38 - $32.60 Background Screening Requirement (Florida Law)
Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.
Applicants may review general information about Florida’s background screening requirements at the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.