Sr. Pharmacy Technician - SelectQuote, Inc.

More than 35 years ago, SelectQuote was founded on one core promise: to help our customers protect the people they value most. We pioneered the way consumers shopped for term life insurance, and now, we also help people find home insurance, auto insurance, senior health insurance and more. Our quick and easy process saves consumers both time and money, and today, more than 2 million families trust us to help them with their insurance needs.

But what truly sets us apart is our people, and the opportunities to grow your career with SelectQuote are unmatched.

Job Summary:

The Senior Pharmacy Technician assists licensed pharmacists in the preparation of prescriptions and other health related products as permitted by Federal State and local law. This position achieves customer satisfaction by promptly safely and accurately processing and filling prescriptions in manner of utmost efficiency at a very high level. This position refers any questions regarding prescriptions drug information or health matter to a pharmacist. This senior level position leads by example for maintaining the policies and procedures of the SelectRx pharmacy division.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

This position may have indirect supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

·         Effectively prepares prescriptions for dispensing by the pharmacist by retrieving counting pouring sorting weighing and at time mixing medication following all prescription error prevention procedures

·         Processes orders affixes medication labels and packages prescription and over the counter (OTC) medication for pharmacist review to prevent error

·         Processes/fills prescriptions promptly safely and accurately in a highly efficient manner

·         Offers guidance to Pharmacy Technicians and provides technical

·         Provides technical and administrative assistance in the daily activities of pharmacy operation

·         Stocks pharmacy shelves

·         Retrieves medications for stock and return after use

·         Spot checks errors and follows remediation procedures

·         Coaches Pharmacy Technicians when needed

·         Maintains patient records with strong attention to detail

·         Verifies the accuracy of patient and prescription information

·         Refers prescription inquiries to Pharmacist

·         Understands and always maintains confidentiality regarding patient medications and illnesses

·         Upholds HIPAA regulations

·         Maintains confidentiality by not inappropriately accessing hearing or distributing sensitive information

·         Fronts and cleans the inventory shelves on a monthly basis or as requested by management

·         Cleans work area at end of shift to including returning all medications supplies and other items to their proper locations

·         Removes by not limited to out-of-date medications recalls from pharmacy shelves

·         Completes necessary paperwork for returning goods and sends to holding and shipping area

·         Assists in managing the control of the pharmacy inventory

·         Assists in managing the correction of managed care denied claims

·         All other duties as assigned

Skills/Abilities:

·         Ability to use multiple software programs to review patient profiles and process medication orders

·         Ability to use automated/robotic dispensing devices to fulfill and package medications

·         Ability to read merchandise/pharmacy labels SIG codes to document information on prescriptions third party forms inter-office order forms and communication forms

·         Learns and retains information to include but not limited to product names and locations as well as drug usage instructions (SIG codes)

·         Enters and retrieves data from the various operating systems employed in prescription processing drug ordering and packaging

·         Service orientated with a high degree of interpersonal communication and organizational skills

·         Demonstrates appropriate written and oral communication skills

·         Ability to effectively interact with all levels of management associate clients and public

·         Proficiency in reading writing and speaking is required

Education and Experience: 

·         High school diploma or equivalent required

·         Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a clinical manufacturing environment

Certificates/Licenses/Registration

·         Certified Pharmacy Technician licensure for the state of Indiana for a minimum of 2 years

Financial Responsibilities (budget revenue)

This position has no budget responsibility authority and/or level of control.

Physical Requirements:

·         Able to stand for extended period of time

·         Required to work weekend shifts when needed

SelectQuote Core Values:

Service: We create positive customer experiences. 

Entrepreneurship: We create innovate & take risks. 

Leadership: We build & invest in high-performing teams. 

Empowerment: We embrace a changing environment. 

Courage: We challenge the status quo & drive continuous improvement.

Teamwork: We help support & celebrate each other.

Disclaimer: 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 construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.