Pharmacy Technician, Anticoagulation
MaineHealth
Westbrook, MEFresher53m agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
MaineHealth is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join its growing Hemostasis and Thrombosis program within the ambulatory pharmacy program. This full-time position does not require weekend work. The pharmacy technician will support clinical pharmacists in providing medication therapy for anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and hemostatic agents.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists clinical pharmacists with core functions of anticoagulation care within the clinic.
- Provides appropriate healthcare education and follows protocols related to specific clinics.
- Prepares and maintains patient charts for each encounter within the electronic health record.
- Ensures proper documentation of INR results, patient contact via telephone, and any other pertinent information regarding patient care.
- Triages phone calls and refers to appropriate providers.
- Assists with processing of prescription claims and investigation into patient affordability, as needed.
- Provides direct patient care and specimen collection within the scope of practice in the State of Maine.
- Maintains a clean work environment and follows all MaineHealth standards for fire, safety, and infection prevention.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current or eligible for applicable state(s) license as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) is preferred.
- Six months of experience as a licensed pharmacy technician.
Pay range: $21.09 - $27.12 per hour.