Regulated Pharmacy Technician

2 weeks ago

Coquitlam, Canada McKesson Canada Full time

McKesson is in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. At McKesson Canada, we touch the lives of 12 million Canadians every day. We carry more than 35,000 products in 17 distribution centers and ultimately provide distribution to 6,300 retail pharmacies, 1,350 hospitals, long-term care centers, clinics and institutions all over Canada. But we're so much more than a distribution company. We've automated 2,500 retail pharmacies and dispense over 100 million doses a year through our automation solutions. Manufacturers, healthcare providers and patients count on us for a full range of services that contribute to the quality and safety of care for us all.

At McKesson Canada, you’ll help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

The registered pharmacy technician is responsible for assisting the pharmacists in properly dispensing and checking medications to patients and performs technical duties as set forth by the College of Pharmacists of BC.

**Responsibilities**
- Provide exemplary customer service that meets the standards of McKesson Canada
- Sign technical aspects of prescriptions as per the approved guidelines set forth by the College of Pharmacists of BC
- Receive verbal prescriptions as per the approved guidelines set forth by the College of Pharmacists of BC
- Take on additional duties and responsibilities as per the approved guidelines set by the College of Pharmacists of BC
- Billing prescriptions through pharmacy software ensuring all required documentation is adequate and appropriate including (but not limited to) accounts receivables, dosage and dosing intervals, third party billing restrictions, scheduled appointment dates, clinic locations, copayment management, coordination of benefits, assignment of benefits
- Understanding, recognizing, resolving third party billing issues
- Managing site calendars, appointment changes, dispensing and shipping schedules
- Adherence to all relevant guidelines including the established Standard Operating Procedures and all applicable regulatory requirements
- Accurately preparing medications to ensure arrival to the appropriate destination on time
- Inventory management and reconciliation
- Patient follow-up calls for outstanding accounts (ensuring that all medical questions are referred to a pharmacist)
- Monitoring of site temperatures when available and reporting any variances directly to the operations manager
- Effectively communicate with both external and internal contacts
- Developing and maintaining professional relationships with health care professionals, reimbursement coordinators, infusion coordinators, provincial ministries of health and private payers
- Accurate data entry into various systems
- Validated aseptic training an asset
- Other duties as assigned by the supervising pharmacist
- Perform all technical duties involved in successful dispensing medications, document and take responsibility for all activities as set forth for the registered pharmacy technician.

**Competencies**
- College Pharmacy Technician Diploma
- College of Pharmacists of BC Pharmacy Technician Registration
- At least 1 year in the pharmaceutical industry in a retail pharmacy setting
- Experience within the setting of retail pharmacy practice in the province of BC including an understanding of biologics and specialty medications and third party billing issues is an asset
- This position requires a significant degree of self-starting and independence

Career Level - IC Business Support - B3

**Worker Type**
Regular

**McKesson is an Equal Opportunity employer.**

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