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**Job # 24559 Pharmacy Technician**

**Acclivity Healthcare - Your personable, proven partner!**

Since 1999, Acclivity Healthcare has served the specialized recruiting and staffing needs of leading healthcare employers nationwide. Our clients range from independent physician practices to national healthcare systems and insurance providers. We are proud of our 18,000+ successful placements with quality-oriented organizations that recognize the value of better talent.

**Compensation and Schedule for the Pharmacy Technician**

Pharmacy Technician – Full-time, onsite, $20-$22 per hour, weekdays, 4x10-hour shifts, 7:00am to 5:30pm. Amazing benefits package, PTO and PSL, paid holidays, and lots of growth opportunities!

**Required Qualifications of the Pharmacy Technician**

- 1+ year of recent pharmacy technician experience required

- Prior authorization experienced required

- Pharmacy Technician certification required

- High school diploma or GED required

- Must successfully pass a criminal background check and drug screen

**Job Summary for the Pharmacy Technician**

Assist patients with medication refills and prescription questions as needed in patient care, work collaboratively with clinical and non-clinical personnel, physicians, and all ancillary services, and is responsible for completing medication audits, prior authorizations, answering phone calls and tasks, and informing medical assistants, physicians and patients as it relates to medication information.

**Responsibilities of the Pharmacy Technician**

**-** Receive and process faxed prescription refill requests and collaborate with pharmacies and patients as needed to process these requests within expected time frame

- Follow Company policy and procedure as well as DEA regulations relative to processing Erx, mail order, and faxes prescriptions

- Possess knowledge of Prior Authorization processes, ability to complete forms, review charts for required information, documentation of process, collaborate with providers, and coordinate peer-to-peer reviews and management of appeal and denial processes

- Responsible for informing medical assistants, physicians, and patients as it relates to medication information, medication interactions, assistant programs, insurance coverage, sample ordering, and distribution at multiple locations

- Maintain updated knowledge of cardiac medications, formularies, and pharmacy processes

- Accurately update and document patient medications and allergies in patient record

- Review and educate patients regarding their medications within scope of practice

- Ensure the sample medications closets are inventoried, cleaned and date labeled appropriately at multiple locations

- Act as liaison between physicians, staff, and pharmaceutical reps to receive medication samples, patient assistant program information, and educational material at multiple locations

**About the Company**

This organization is dedicated to bringing only the best cardiology and vascular care to their patients in the Phoenix Metro area. Each board-certified physician is a leader in his or her field; many earning the distinction of “Top Doctor” recognition by Phoenix Magazine since the practice was established in 1979. As graduates from some of the nation’s leading medical schools and fellowship programs, this Cardiology team of physicians enjoys a national reputation for excellence and achievement. They are currently in need of a dedicated and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join their team!

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability