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Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Technician to join our dynamic team. The Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Technician will work at Transition of Care/Skilled Nursing Facilities (TOC/SNF) for the equivalent of 5 days a week (1 FTE). This role supports our ambulatory care services by assisting pharmacists and the TOC/SNF team in medication management, patient education, and ensuring optimal medication therapy outcomes.

Essential Functions

Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Support: Support pharmacists and TOC/SNF teams in conducting Collaborative Drug Therapy Management (CDTM) and patient assessments. Document patient interactions and medication therapy outcomes,
including but not limited to:
-Gathering medication histories with accuracy from multiple Electronic Health Records (EHR).
-Identifying potential errors or necessary clarifications with acute precision.
-Medication use and administration.
-Prescribing accuracy.
-Administration of CDTM per protocols.

Administrative Duties: Assist with insurance processing and billing as needed, including but not limited to:
-Alleviating pharmacist and TOC/SNF staff’s time by completing various administrative tasks.
-Delivering safe patient care.

Patient Interaction: Address patient questions and concerns, and facilitate medication access.

Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards, including those set by the Board of Pharmacy and other regulatory agencies.

Collaboration: Work closely with healthcare providers to coordinate patient care and optimize medication therapy.

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Diploma 

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy National Certification with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT)

REQUIRED COURSES/COMPLETIONS (e.g., CPR) 

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) - Obtained through approved American HeartAssociation

Current Pharmacy Technician license with Texas State Board of Pharmacy
Medication Therapy Management Certificate Program within 6 months of hire
Medication History Certificate Education/Training Program within 6 months of hire