Hackensack Meridian Health Hiring for Pharmacy Data Entry Specialist at Eatontown, New Jersey Full Time

Pharmacy Data Entry Specialist Job ID 2023-128332 Department Post-Acute Care Pharmacy Site Post-Acute Care Pharmacy Job Location US-NJ-Eatontown Position Type Full Time with Benefits Standard Hours Per Week 40 Shift Day Shift Hours Days Weekend Work Every Other Weekend On Call Work No On-Call Required Holiday Work Two of 6 Overview How have you impacted someone’s life today? At Hackensack Meridian Health our teams are focused on changing the lives of our patients by providing the highest level of care each and every day. From our hospitals, rehab centers and occupational health teams to our long-term care centers and at-home care capabilities, our complete spectrum of services will allow you to apply your skills in multiple settings while building your career, all within New Jersey’s premier healthcare system. Primarily responsible for triaging and transcribing prescription and medication orders received from the long-term care patient population served by Highly Reliable RX. This position will report to the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor assigned to the specific shift being worked. Responsibilities A day in the life of a Pharmacy Data Entry Specialist at Hackensack Meridian Health includes: 1. Triage incoming fax and electronic prescriptions to ensure timely dispensing. 2. Ensure all prescriptions are processed and transcribed accurately and efficiently under the supervision of a pharmacist. 3. Process prescription refill requests. 4. Handle incoming fax and telephone communication to fulfill the needs of nursing homes and assisted living patients and their caregivers. 5. Receive, evaluate, process and follow-up as needed with doctors offices on all refills assigned. 6. Deliver outstanding customer service and patient care. 7. On an as needed basis, may assist with filing of completed orders, packaging of medications, profiling of orders for medical records, toting and preparing medications for delivery, and filling prescriptions to dispense to the patient. 8. Process prescription refill requests. 9. Answer incoming phone calls. 10. Demonstrate an understanding of and adheres to all medication use and pharmacy policies and procedures. Qualifications Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: 1. High school diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), or GED equivalent programs. 2. Minimum of one (1) year of order/data entry experience in a pharmacy setting. 3. Strong knowledge of standard SIG codes. 4. Strong knowledge of brand/generic medication names. 5. Ability to efficiently type. 6. Effective oral and written English communication. 7. Strong ability to multitask. 8. Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others. 9. Must possess good customer service skills. Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred: 1. FrameworkLTC and FrameworkECM experience. 2. Two (2) years of Long-Term Care experience. 3. Familiarity with cycle-fill order entry. Licenses and Certifications Required: 1. Pharmacy Technician License. 2. PTCB Certification required to be obtained within one (1) year of hire. If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today! Need help finding the right job? We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started. Meridian Health is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action and will not discriminate in the recruitment or employment practices on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, marital status, gender, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, veteran status and any other category protected by federal or state law.