Clinical Support- Dispensing Assistant

Alliance Cancer Specialists is seeking a Clinical Support Team Member/ Dispending Technician at our Bensalem location to join our dedicated team in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to oncology patients. Under the supervision of a physician or pharmacist this roll will, provides in-office dispensing of oral drugs to oncology patients. This includes technical aspects of oral medication dispensing and delivery, record keeping, and inventory control, as well as assisting with patient financial assistance and patient monitoring.

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• Maintains accurate patient records including patient demographics, current medication list, disease states list, allergy list, insurance information, and prescription information.
• Utilizes pharmacy management system to screen for drug interactions
• Processes prescription and bills insurance for payment
• Submits prior authorizations Assists with applying for patient financial assistance through manufacturer or foundation programs for high dollar oral drugs
• Acts as a resource for other staff on dispensing oral drugs
• Assists with ordering and ensuring that the most cost-effective drugs are ordered from vendors
• Receives, verifies, and processes drug orders
• Assists with drug recalls and expired or non-utilized drug returns
• Prepares and labels prescriptions and ensures they are checked for accuracy by physician or pharmacist
• Ensures prescriptions and paperwork are being signed off on by physician or pharmacist
• Obtains patient or patient representative signature on all medications being dispensed
• Files and stores prescription hardcopies
• Maintains and files daily reports
• Documents all patient interactions in the EHR Tracks and reports monthly inventory in pharmacy management system
• Assists with patient monitoring activities including prescription refills, prescription adherence, and prescription persistence
• Interacts with patients regarding prescription dispensing, financial assistance, and patient follow-up
• Maintains safety of the MID by adhering to infection-control procedures, policies, and regulations

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Entry level position with Experience in a retail pharmacy setting preferred.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate recommended, unless required by state law.
• Possesses up to date knowledge of the profession and industry
• Handles day to day work challenges confidently
• Emphasizes the need to deliver quality services

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and lift up to 40 lbs
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for patient care tasks
• Exposure to communicable diseases, medical preparations, and oncology clinic conditions
• In-person interaction with patients, physicians, and clinical staff is essential

At Alliance, you'll be part of a team that's making a real difference in the lives of patients. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and a commitment to excellence in oncology care.

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