Clinical Pharmacy Assistant

About This Role

The Clinical Pharmacy Assistant will primarily support the Clinical Pharmacist and act as a liaison to the Director of Pharmacy, documenting medication histories, assisting with clinical consults, and performing patient intake.

Responsibilities

• Document medication histories and communicate findings with clinical staff
• Assist clinical pharmacist practitioner in clinical consults and value-based care metrics
• Assist with intake of patients by reviewing medical history and obtaining vital signs
• Field prior authorizations and low-income subsidy requests
• Assist in Medication Delivery to Asheville clinics on occasion
• Schedule patients for appointments with clinical pharmacist
• Assist Retail pharmacy in daily operations when needed
• Administer vaccines and/or therapeutic injections as needed
• Manage inventory of medical supplies kept in office for clinical pharmacy team

Requirements

• Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program (or equivalent combination of education, training and experience)
• Licensure: registration with the NC Board of Pharmacy
• CPhT from PTCB or ExCPT from NHA
• General knowledge of pharmacy
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient with pharmaceutical technology and equipment, including computers, copiers, scanners, fax machines, and phone systems
• Proficient with MS Excel/Word/Outlook, Electronic Health Record systems and automated medical scheduling
• Excellent interpersonal skills in group and community settings
• Ability to plan, schedule and coordinate
• Supply Management
• Organization
• Integrity
• Reporting skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Quality Focused
• Excellent communication skills in person, on the phone and in written communications
• Flexibility in a rapidly growing and changing work environment
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of financial and clinical information
• Excellent listener

Qualifications

• Completion of a Pharmacy Technician Program
• 1-year clinical pharmacy technician experience preferred

Nice to Have

• 1-year clinical pharmacy technician experience
• Experience in Microsoft Excel

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications