Pharmacy Technician

At ArtesRx, we are more than a pharmacy organization. We are a team of compassionate professionals dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable patient populations through exceptional behavioral health and long-term care pharmacy services. As a leading organization in this space, ArtesRx brings together a growing network of pharmacies, expanding through strategic acquisitions while preserving the trusted local brands and relationships that have earned strong reputations in their communities. Together, we enhance medication access, adherence, and health outcomes for individuals who are often underserved due to the stigma surrounding mental illness and substance use disorders.

Our mission is to empower our customers with pharmacy solutions tailored to their unique needs. By combining innovative technology with compassionate, high-touch service, we ensure efficient medication fulfillment and timely deliveries that foster trust, peace of mind, and healthier outcomes. We believe every individual deserves kindness, compassion, and dignity, and we know our success depends on honesty, integrity, and respect in every interaction.

If you are passionate about helping others, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to have a lasting impact, we invite you to explore a career with ArtesRx.

The Pharmacy Technician assists licensed pharmacists by preparing and dispensing
prescription medications and supplies under the direction of a Registered Pharmacist 
in a fast-paced pharmacy where attention to accuracy, regulatory compliance, and 
efficiency are critical to patient safety and care, working within the limits of standard 
or accepted practice.
Primary Responsibilities 

• Perform job assignments in full compliance and complete understanding of URAC, state
  and federal laws and internal policies and procedures governing the handling, dispensing 
  and distribution of medications dispensed by Parkview Rx. 

• Provide support to Pharmacists by entering prescription information, submitting claims for 
  payment, and handling patient questions and concerns regarding medications within in 
  the determined limits of the role by state governing boards.

• Communicate with patients, facilities, payors, and prescribers regarding issues concerning 
  prescriptions and obtain proper authorizations and prescription details to refill prescriptions
  within the determined limits of the role by state governing boards. 

• Assist in the prior authorization process to expedite prescription fulfillment. Gather and 
  document demographics to be used to fill prescriptions as well as to coordinate billing of 
  medications to be dispensed by the pharmacy. 

• Engage with patients by delivering medications per the meds to bed program guidelines 
  and provide customer service throughout the fulfillment and pick up of patient’s 
  prescriptions.

• Prepare, label, and dispense medications under Pharmacist supervision. Responsible for 
  prioritizing and navigating the pharmacy system’s print queue, printing medication labels, 
  and checking for inventory balance on medications in the pharmacy ordering system.

• Support Pharmacist in keeping accurate inventory levels. Sort and stock inventory of 
  medications, vials, and dispensing supplies and return excess stock or unused medications 
  to inventory. 

• Assist with the packaging and shipping of medications and supplies as required, to 
  maintain workflow and commitments to customers

• Ensure patient’s order is satisfied to completion by reviewing patient profile in pharmacy 
  system. 

• Monitor and triage incoming faxes/documents and process incoming orders. File, fax, and 
  copy various materials as needed. 

• Maintain clean and safe work environment. 

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Key Skills 

• Consistent focus and attention to detail resulting in superior accuracy. 
• Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to track and monitor progress of workflows to 
  maintain timely delivery of medications. 
• Proficient computer skills and ability to easily navigate through pharmacy system and 
  Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) applications.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently on assigned tasks or in a team setting while 
  focused on detail, accuracy, and productivity.
• Proven experience as a highly effective communicator with internal and external 
  customers; includes listening, speaking, understanding, and writing in English.
• Basic pharmacy billing experience with working knowledge of medical terminology, 
  medication names, and pharmacy sig codes.
• Demonstrated ability to lift and move heavy packages (up to 30 lbs.) in compliance with 
  safe handling procedures. 
  Education/Experience Requirements
• High School Diploma and additional specialized training as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Minimum of one year’s experience working as a Pharmacy Technician with working 
  knowledge of pharmacy sig codes, medications, and electronic claim submissions strongly 
  preferred.