Pharmacy Technician III – Anticoagulation Position Available In Cumberland, Maine

Pharmacy Technician III – Anticoagulation at MaineHealth in Westbrook, Maine, United States Job Description Description Professional – Clinical
Req #: 22051
($3,000.00 Sign on Bonus paid in 3 installments, prorated for PartTime)
Current MaineHealth employees not eligible for the sign on bonus. Must be separated from MaineHealth system for 6months to be eligible. Within MaineHealth’s ambulatory pharmacy program, the pharmacy technician will be a part of our growing Hemostasis and Thrombosis program. In this role, the pharmacy technician will help clinical pharmacists provide medication therapy for anticoagulant, antiplatelet, and hemostatic agents.
Some core functions include:

• Assists clinical pharmacists with core functions of anticoagulation care within the clinic.
• Provides appropriate healthcare education and follows protocols related to specific clinics.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts for each encounter within the electronic health record.
• Ensures proper documentation of INR results, patient contact via telephone, and any other pertinent information regarding patient care.
• Triages phone calls and refers to appropriate providers.
• Assists with processing of prescription claims and investigation into patient affordability, as needed.
• Provides direct patient care and specimen collection within the scope of practice in the State of Maine.
• Maintains a clean work environment and follows all MaineHealth standards for fire, safety, and infection prevention.

Shift:

Full-time weekdays Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

Education:

Associate’s Degree preferred.

License/Certifications:

Current or eligible for applicable state(s) license as a Pharmacy Technician. CPhT or PTCB certificate is required within one year of hire.

Experience:

Three years of experience as a pharmacy technician in healthcare or related environment required. Demonstrates competency in all essential functions of a Pharmacy Technician II role. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual’s needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact Todd R. Nevins at todd.nevins@mainehealth.org MaineHealth values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability or veteran status.