Medical Technician NorthShore University HealthSystem paid time off, tuition reimbursement United States, Illinois, Skokie 4901 Searle Parkway (Show on map) Jun 23, 2026
Hourly Pay Range:
$18.84 - $27.32 - The hourly pay rate offered is determined by a candidate's expertise and years of experience, among other factors.
Position Highlights:
Position:
Medication Technician
Location:
Skokie, IL
Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8am - 4:30pm
Required Travel:
Travel to other sites based upon department need
A Brief Overview:
Reporting to the assigned Clinical Supervisor, performs prescription refills and medication prior authorizations following designated protocols, under the direction of the Physician (MD) and Registered Nursing (RN).
What you will do:
Refills routine prescription requests following designated prescription refill protocols from Inbasket messages in appropriate clinical pools.
Practicing good phone etiquette and customer relations, collects and documents patient data and history as needed to safely refill medications
Reviews and updates patient records with current information relevant to medication refills. Confers with physicians on any incomplete refill requests and seeks clarification prior to completing refill requests.
Obtain appropriate authorization from a patient's insurance for medications when needed and completes in a timely fashion
Assists patients with appointment scheduling when required for medication refills per protocol.
Remains alert to potential quality problems and actively participates in process improvement opportunities.
Adheres to all Northwest Community Hospital standards, policies, and procedures.
What you will need:
- Refills routine prescription requests following designated prescription refill protocols from In-basket messages in appropriate clinical pools.
- Practicing good phone etiquette and customer relations, collects and documents patient data and history as needed to safely refill medications
- Reviews and updates patient records with current information relevant to medication refills. Confers with physicians on any incomplete refill requests and seeks clarification prior to completing refill requests.
- Obtain appropriate authorization from a patient's insurance for medications when needed and completes in a timely fashion
- Assists patients with appointment scheduling when required for medication refills per protocol.
- Remains alert to potential quality problems and actively participates in process improvement opportunities.
Benefits:
Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
Tuition Reimbursement
Free Parking at designated locations
Wellness Program Savings Plan
Health Savings Account Options
Retirement Options with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Community Involvement Opportunities