Pharmacy Technician I

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Remote Pharmacy Technician I handling refill requests, pharmacy coordination, and patient support for Oak Street Health. Managing calls, prescriptions, appointments, and care-team updates.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a liaison between patients, providers, and pharmacists
  • Provide exceptional customer service and empathetic phone support to Oak Street Health patients
  • Field inbound refill requests, investigate refill status, and fulfill medication renewal requests
  • Contact patients and remind or assist them in obtaining medication refills
  • Make outbound calls to pharmacies on behalf of patients
  • Handle approximately 40–50 inbound calls or 60–80 outbound calls per day
  • Coordinate with center care teams to overcome refill barriers
  • Use electronic medical record platforms to send requests and updates to field care teams
  • Document clear and precise information in applicable electronic platforms
  • Capture and document all patient requests before ending calls
  • Monitor the CareReq queue and complete open requisitions
  • Arrange transportation for center visits
  • Schedule off-cadence or requested patient appointments
  • Use the triage nurse line and warm transfers for acute healthcare concerns
  • Execute prescription requests according to current process standards and policies
  • Maintain a private, distraction-free home office that protects patient information
  • Meet departmental metrics and stay informed of metric changes
  • Maintain licensure and certification
  • Complete continuing education requirements
  • Perform other assigned duties

Requirements:

  • Minimum 1 year of retail pharmacy experience required
  • Active Pharmacy Technician License in the state of residence
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Bilingual Spanish preferred; medical Spanish a plus
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Office and Google Suite preferred
  • Ability to execute daily responsibilities with minimal supervision
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality customer service
  • Deliver confident and professional service to Oak Street Health patients and internal partners
  • US work authorization
  • Proficient PC skills, computer literacy, basic Google Suite skills, and ability to navigate systems
  • Prior remote work experience
  • Ability to obtain high-speed internet and hardwire equipment to router/modem
  • Distraction-free and private remote work environment and reliable dependent care during working hours
  • Ability to participate in classroom-style remote training sessions
  • Ability to maintain required conscientiousness, professionalism, and reliability in a remote work environment

Benefits:

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement savings options
  • Wellness programs
  • Other resources supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being
  • Comprehensive benefits package for full-time colleagues and their families, based on eligibility