Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Responsibilities

Assists the Specialty Pharmacist in the preparation of prescriptions as permitted by state law. Serve as a resource for Kelsey-Seybold patients in navigating the Specialty Pharmacy process, including but not limited to obtaining prior authorization, conducting benefit investigation, and evaluating financial assistance opportunities. Maintains good customer service and helps address patient’s needs. Other duties include using EPIC to gather data necessary for prescription processing, managing medication stock when necessary, and other tasks as assigned..

Job Title: Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Location: Main Campus

Department:Specialty Pharmacy

Job Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $41,880 - $51,725 (Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc.)

Qualifications

Education

Required:High School diploma or GED from an accredited program

Completion of Technician training program Associate Degree

Preferred:N/A

Experience

Required: Minimum 2-4 years of specialty or retail Pharmacy Technician experience

Preferred: Prior authorization experience

Financial assistance counseling experience

License(s)

Required:Registered Technician with Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP)

BLS

Preferred:Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certified

Special Skills

Required:Operate computer terminal for processing prescriptions.

Operate Point of Sale system to process financial transactions.

Preferred: Experience with EPIC EHR

Other

Required:Data Collection – Experience documenting required clinical and demographic data necessary to appropriately process Specialty Pharmacy Claims

Communication – able to communicate with coworkers and supervisors regarding work related duties. Must have excellent customer service skills and an ability to clearly communicate information to patients.

Stress Tolerance –able to make appropriate decisions and accurately process prescriptions in a high stress environment.

Professional Appearance

Preferred: N/A

Working Environment:Pharmacy

About Us

Start your career journey and become a part of a community of renowned Healthcare professionals. Kelsey-Seybold Clinic is Houston’s fastest growing, multispecialty organization with more than 40 premier locations and over 65 specialties. Our clinics are comprised of more than 600 physicians and as we continue to grow, our focus is providing quality patient care by adding to our team of clinical and non-clinical professionals that work together in a convenient, coordinated, and collaborative manner. Enjoy the rewards of a successful career while maintaining a work/life balance by joining our team today and changing the way health cares.

Why Kelsey-Seybold Clinic?

• Medical, Vision, and Dental
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Matching 401K
• Employee Reward and Recognition Program
• Paid time off for vacation, sick, and holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Continuing Medical Education allowance