Pharmacy Technician Iv - Specialty Pharmacy

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Commensurate with education + experience; not spec...
Manage specialty medication dispensing functions
Conduct monthly patient outreach calls
Process prior authorizations and financial assistance
The Pharmacy Technician IV will provide excellent customer service to patients receiving specialty medications while managing dispensing functions

Job Summary

  • The Pharmacy Technician IV will provide excellent customer service to patients receiving specialty medications while managing dispensing functions.
  • This role includes conducting monthly outreach calls to assess refill needs and patient wellbeing, as well as managing prior authorizations and financial assistance.
  • UAMS offers comprehensive benefits including health plans, up to 10% retirement matching, and education discounts for eligible staff.

Matching Summary

The Pharmacy Technician IV will provide excellent customer service to patients receiving specialty medications while managing dispensing functions.

Salary

Commensurate with education and experience; Not specified; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement match up to 10%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage specialty medication dispensing functions
  • Conduct monthly patient outreach calls
  • Process prior authorizations and financial assistance
  • Audit prescription accuracy and billing claims
  • Train and mentor junior pharmacy staff

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced knowledge of disease states
  • Experience with adjudication process
  • Strong professional communication skills
  • Ability to identify pertinent literature for appeals

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED plus 4 years relevant experience
  • Licensed pharmacy technician by Arkansas State Board of Pharmacy
  • PTCB National Certification required
  • 1 year ASHP/ACPE Accredited Technician Training or certificate program
  • Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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