Pharmacy Technician I

Description

Your Talent. Our Vision. At Pasteur, a proud member of the Anthem, Inc. family of companies, it’s a powerful combination, and the foundation upon which we’re creating greater access to care for our members, greater value for our customers, and greater health for our communities. Join us and together we will drive the future of health care.

This is an exceptional opportunity to do innovative work that means more to you and those we serve at one of America's leading health benefits companies and a Fortune Top 50 Company.

The Pharmacy Technician I is responsible for preparing and labeling prescriptions. Counts, weighs, measures, and pours prescription medication or stock legend drugs and controlled substances including the filling of an automated medication system.

Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:

• Utilizes pharmacy's adjudication platform, to enter required information in order to record all legal requirements for preparation of prescription verification by Pharmacist.
• Maintain compliance with regulations from applicable State Board of Pharmacy, local, state, and federal requirements as it pertains to prescriptions.
• Communicates with prescribers, customers, other staff, and any other entity required to complete prescription.
• Assists the Pharmacist in reviewing, processing, preparing, filling, labeling and dispensing of medications and supplies.
• Arranges work activities so that the pharmaceutical needs of customers are met.
• Answers phones, responds to questions and requests or refers them to appropriate staff for medication information.
• Verifies data entry information.
• Maintains records by recording and filling physician's orders and prescriptions.
• Checks medications and administration supply inventory for out of date products, removes products from inventory and works with the appropriate resource to record out of date products.
• Maintains a clean and safe pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules and regulations.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Requires High School diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution; 1 year experience as a Registered Pharmacy Technician; previous experience in pharmacy environment and pharmacy terminology; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Valid Registered Pharmacy Technician required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board certificate preferred.
• Experience in dispensing pharmacy setting preferred. Experience with pharmacy adjudication platform.
• Bilingual preferred.

We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.

Anthem, Inc. has been named as a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For®, is ranked as one of the 2020 World’s Most Admired Companies among health insurers by Fortune magazine, and a 2020 America’s Best Employers for Diversity by Forbes. To learn more about our company and apply, please visit us at careers.antheminc.com. An Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran. Anthem promotes the delivery of services in a culturally competent manner and considers cultural competency when evaluating applicants for all Anthem positions.