IOD Pharmacy Technician
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Job Location:
La Jolla, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Location:
cCARE Cancer Center: La Jolla
9850 Genesee Avenue
Suite 560
La Jolla CA 92037
Schedule:
Full Time Monday through Friday
What Specialty Pharmacy contributes to Cardinal Health
Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe efficient and effective coordination of Cardinal Healths pharmacy operations that service acute care hospitals hospital retail customers ambulatory care and alternate site facilities oncology and cardiology practices as well as retail customers.
Specialty Pharmacy is responsible for fulfilling customer requests resolving customers technical problems and responding to customers questions through on-site and telephone contact.
Responsibilities
Accurately tracks all prescriptions that are written by physicians. Keeps an accurate daily log of all prescriptions dispensed in the CCA IOD and those electronically prescribed.
Effectively supervises and monitors all prescriptions written in the facility ensuring a qualified E-prescribing system has been adopted and every prescription is written in compliance with Medicare guidelines.
Cheerfully greets patients at the IOD window and explains the CCA prescription system and confirms patient information on file. Provides patients with a choice of physician dispensing when possible or e-prescription to a pharmacy of their choice.
Effectively uses Centricity and Pioneer to verify patient prescription coverage insurance to accurately bill according to coverage plan.
Accurately inputs prescriptions for physician dispensing using Pioneer software. Ensures accurate patient information is submitted for claim and confirms proper claim has been captured.
Effectively works with insurance companies obtaining prior authorization for physician dispensing medication claims that are rejected. Follows up on submitted authorization requests as needed.
Effectively completes other assignments as assigned by management.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent required; two-year degree preferred
Pharmacy Technician Certification required.
0 - 2 years related work experience or training
Knowledge of computer/telephony support preferably in a health care environment
Strong customer service background preferably in health care environment
Excellent verbal communication skills
Competence with computer processing functions and other standard office equipment
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks
Ability to calmly and professionally resolve customer issues with diplomacy and tact
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Strong organizational skills
Available to work a M-F work schedule
Anticipated hourly range:$21.20 per hour - $27.18 per hour
Bonus eligible:No
Benefits:Cardinal Health offers a wide variety of benefits and programs to support health and well-being.
- Medical dental and vision coverage
- Paid time off plan
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k savings plan
- Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
- Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Work-Life resources
- Paid parental leave
- Healthy lifestyle programs
Application window anticipated to close:04/11/2026 *if interested in opportunity please submit application as soon as possible.
Candidates who are back-to-work people with disabilities without a college degree and Veterans are encouraged to apply.
Cardinal Health supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought experience and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race religion color national origin ancestry age physical or mental disability sex sexual orientation gender identity/expression pregnancy veteran status marital status creed status with regard to public assistance genetic status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Cardinal Health improves the cost-effectiveness of healthcare. We help focus on patient care while reducing costs, enhancing efficiency and improving quality.
