Job Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry

Position Summary: Under the direction of the Pharmacy Supervisor/Manager, the pharmacy technician for data entry is responsible for processing prescriptions according to client specifications, and other duties assigned.

Key Responsibilities: Verify information on prescriptions received prior to processing (correct prescriber, name of patient, patient information, medication, dose, quantity, number of refills, lot, and expiration date).Communicate with Louisville Knipper Pharmacy (LKP) representatives as necessary to ensure medication compliance, medication and supply inventory, and overall coordination of care and as applicable. Follow HIPAA and privacy law guidelines, and any other local or federal laws. Maintain all records including prescription logs and related files. Evaluate all completed prescriptions/authorizations to ensure that the appropriate information has been obtained to allow for compliance with applicable standards and regulations. Perform follow up on all outstanding prescriptions/authorizations and communicate discrepancies to pharmacist or PSC technicians. Perform problem solving on order delays. Maintain a clean and orderly work site. Perform routine and professional pharmacy functions. Accountable for checking patient history for any duplicate orders and follow proper procedures. The above duties are meant to be representative of the position and not all-inclusive.

Preferred Education and Experience: One (1) year of previous specialty pharmacy technician experience. Nationally certified through the PTCB or another approved certifying agency