Clinic Medication Technician

About the Role

This role ensures patients receive timely, efficient, and compassionate care by processing medication refill requests and interacting with patients, supporting the Legacy mission of making life better for others. Work is generally performed independently requiring judgment and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing electronic, fax, and phone medication refill requests in compliance with Legacy Protocols.
• Ordering clinic medications and vaccines.
• Managing the Medication room by checking expiration dates, maintaining the emergency kit and other specialty kits.
• Medication Prior Authorization Processing.
• Providing clerical and office support that requires administrative skills and knowledge of medications.
• Obtaining medication histories from patients.
• Contacting pharmacies to clarify medication information.
• Entering medication data into the electronic health record.
• Facilitating compliance with the medication reconciliation process in the ambulatory clinic setting.
• Coordinating patient interactions with clinic pharmacists.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Advanced skill with appropriate computer systems and software packages.
• Knowledge of departmental policies and procedures.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to withstand varying job pressures and effectively prioritize related tasks.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and effective communication skills that promote cooperation and teamwork.
• Ability to work with credibility and effectiveness with customers, medical and administrative staff.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work with confidential information.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current Pharmacy Technician program graduate.
• Prior pharmacy tech/clerk experience or current pharmacy tech student or program graduate preferred.
• Experience in ambulatory setting preferred.

Licensure

• Current pharmacy technician or pharmacist intern license required.

Pay Range: USD $24.60 - USD $35.17 /Hr.