Specialty Pharmacy Technician

NaphCarehas an excellent opportunity for aSpecialty Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy teamCorporate HeadquartersinBirmingham AL.

NaphCare Rx is NaphCares in-house pharmacy dedicated solely to correctional facilities across the country. Connected by our operations management software and EHR TechCare NaphCare Rx pharmacists become an integrated essential part of the clinical team from electronic medicine orders and secure delivery to pharmacy consultation and review. NaphCare Rx also extends purchasing discounts and cost savings directly to our partners and employees.

The Specialty Pharmacy Technician is responsible for supporting the coordination processing and dispensing of high-cost specialty medications in a fast-paced pharmacy environment. This role works collaboratively with pharmacists correctional facility staff providers nurses and specialty pharmacies to ensure timely access to therapy while maintaining compliance with prior authorization requirements REMS programs limited distribution drug requirements and internal workflows. The technician plays a critical role in maintaining organization communication and accuracy throughout the specialty medication dispensing process.

*This is a full-time on-site position with day shift hours of 9am 6pm Monday through Friday.

• Process specialty medication refill requests and coordinate dispensing activities
• Ensure specialty medications have appropriate prior authorization approval and required documentation prior to dispensing
• Communicate with facility staff and providers to obtain clinical documentation lab results and other required information
• Coordinate limited distribution medications and REMS program requirements
• Collaborate with pharmacists providers nurses specialty pharmacies and manufacturers to support timely patient access to medications
• Communicate shipment tracking and delivery information to facility staff
• Maintain accurate documentation related to specialty medication approvals dispensing and shipment coordination
• Maintain organized tracking systems for specialty medication orders and refill schedules
• Support resolution of medication access barriers missing documentation and shipment delays
• Maintain compliance with pharmacy regulations internal workflows and manufacturer requirements
• Assist with additional operational duties and special projects as assigned

• Must hold and maintain a current unrestricted Pharmacy Technician certification issued by the Alabama Board of Pharmacy with a minimum of 1-year experience
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)technician certification is encouraged but not required
• Prior specialty pharmacy experience strongly preferred
• Must complete sufficient hours of CEU to maintain technician license and technician certification if applicable
• Strong attention to detail organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with pharmacists providers nurses correctional facility staff and external specialty pharmacy partners
• Ensure all pharmaceutical services provided conform to state licensure accreditation regulatory agency requirements and company policies and procedures
• Demonstrate professionalism by maintaining integrity accountability emotional maturity and a positive work environment
• Notify critical information to the next level of management that may have a negative impact on client and/or vendor relations or patient care
• Willingness to assist with departmental duties in other operational areas as needed
• Willingness to complete special projects assigned by management
• Must maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and protected health information in accordance with company policies and legal requirements
• Must pass the facilitys criminal background check and drug screening

**This is not a remote position.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with a job

Reasonable Accommodation Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

Outstanding Benefits Package:

NaphCare offers competitive benefits including health prescription dental Employment Assistance Program (EAP) services vision and 401(k). NaphCare offers term life insurance at no cost to the employee and provides PTO paid holidays and an array of voluntary benefits. Employees enrolled in our health insurance program receive prescriptionsfree of chargewhen filled at our in-house pharmacy or mail order program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran

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