Amerita, Inc · 5 hours ago
Pharmacy Technician / Patient Service Representative
Hudson, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$28/hr - $34/hr
1+ years expAmerita is an entrepreneurial-founded company and a wholly owned subsidiary of PharMerica, focused on the home infusion market. The Pharmacy Technician / Patient Service Representative will prepare, label, and dispense pharmaceuticals while coordinating patient care and maintaining documentation of clinical activities.
BiotechnologyMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Coordinates and facilitates new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution
Conducts and documents initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs
Escalates to a clinician as needed
Answers inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals. Escalates to a clinician as needed
Maintains thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals
Coordinates and schedules the preparation of IV therapies and home medical equipment orders with the assistance of the Pharmacist
Helps coordinate patient care activities with Pharmacists, Nurses, other Technicians and Patient Care Coordinators
Prepares labels, prescriptions and compounding/mixing worksheets and completes and maintains product lot numbers, expiration dates and batch records
Generates delivery/pick slips under the supervision of the Pharmacist. Picks and pulls supplies and home medical equipment
Obtains supply inventories from patients/clients and communicates information obtained to the Pharmacist as required and documents all communication in patient progress notes on the pharmacy computer system
Participates in branch management, department and intra-departmental meetings and quality improvement activities
Adheres to all accreditation, OSHA, FDA, state, local and federal regulations and standards relevant to infusion pharmacy and home medical equipment
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Successful completion of an approved/accredited pharmacy technician training program; IV certification preferred
Registered Pharmacy Technician license in state of practice per state regulations
National Pharmacy Technician Certification as required by the state board of pharmacy in state of practice
One to three (1-3) years of related pharmacy experience in a home care setting, retail, or pharmacy setting
General knowledge of drug terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug use and aseptic techniques
Flexible schedule with the ability to work on-call evenings and weekends on an as-scheduled basis
Effective mathematical and communication skills required
Basic pharmacy knowledge of reading and interpreting prescriptions
Ability to work independently, accurately, and efficiently
Valid driver's license, preferred
Driving Position: Yes
Preferred
IV certification preferred
Valid driver's license, preferred
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Flexible Schedules & Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Discount Program & DailyPay
401k
Pet Insurance
Company
Amerita, Inc
Amerita is a leading specialty infusion company focused on providing a wide range of complex therapies and personalized clinical services for acute and chronic health conditions.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Christopher J. Urban
Chief Operating Officer
Richard Iriye
COO
Recent News
2023-10-08
Louisville Business First
2023-09-05
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