Taos, NM IHS Pharmacy Technician
Job Summary
- Extensive pharmaceutical knowledge including drug names (generic/trade) dosage forms strengths and units of measure is essential.
- Ability to interpret prescriptions accurately and perform precise pharmaceutical calculations using the metric system.
- Proficiency in inventory control practices including procurement storage distribution and rotation of stock.
- Technological proficiency in using pharmacy-related tools such as pharmacy software POS systems label printers and drug counters.
- Ensures proper labeling of prescriptions with appropriate usage directions and precautions.
- Operates under supervision of the on-duty or Chief Pharmacist ensuring compliance with pharmacy standards and protocols.
- Processes prescriptions and determines billability per guidelines; enters and verifies data for reimbursement.
- Communicates with providers to clarify prescriptions or gather necessary documentation for billing and patient records.
- Manages insurance claims including research correction of incomplete data and follow-up on rejected claims with Pharmacy Benefit Managers.
- Acts as a billing system technical resource offering training and orientation to staff as needed.
Prime Physicians is a physician-led The Joint Commission (TJC) Accredited ISO 9001 certified and CMMI Level 3 appraised organization. Our commitment extends beyond traditional consulting and management services offering comprehensive solutions to hospitals health systems and federal government agencies. At the heart of our operations is the ultimate goal to deliver high-quality patient care. Driven by a mission to catalyze healthcare transformation and innovation we offer an array of services designed to redefine the healthcare landscape. From program and project management to strategic planning we enhance operational efficiency and streamline business processes. With Prime Physicians the future of patient care is in skilled and dedicated hands leading the way towards a more efficient effective and compassionate healthcare system.