Job description

About us

Nirvana Healthcare Management Services is a medium business in Orange, NJ. We are innovative, customer-centric, and supportive. Nirvana Healthcare Management Services (Nirvana Healthcare) comprises an extensive network of integrated practitioners, all working together to continually deliver the highest quality medical care and services to each patient. Our highly skilled, compassionate providers have been committed to building long-term relationships with our patients for over seventy years. Nirvana Healthcare provides primary and specialty services to the Essex County, New Jersey communities. In addition to developing a standard of high-quality care, Nirvana Healthcare also focuses on preserving a personalized, multispecialty team approach across all locations in Newark and East Orange, NJ. As patient needs change, so should their physicians' priorities. Nirvana Healthcare enables providers to produce better patient outcomes and deliver an enhanced customer experience. To achieve this goal, the organization looks at the entire clinical encounter, providing medical staff with effective processes that better equip them to deliver patient-centered care. All providers take a proactive, preventive approach to diagnoses and treatments. They utilize healthcare report cards to track medical histories and detect when a person is at a higher risk for disease. Additionally, the providers take all insurance types to ensure more patients have access to quality health and wellness services — a feature that differentiates them from others in the sector. Are we the Right Fit? Check out our webpage https://nirvanahealthcare.com/about/.

Our work environment includes:

• Modern office setting
• Growth opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Lively atmosphere
• Safe work environment

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As a Clinical Pharmacy Technician, you are responsible for ensuring the efficacy, safety, and affordability of the medications prescribed by Nirvana physicians. In carrying out your duties, you would be interacting regularly with physicians, physician assistants, nurses, and patients. The position is full-time, permanent, classified nonexempt, and reports to the Manager of, the Pharmacy Department. The available shifts include 9 am to 5 pm or 10 am to 6 pm. However, some flexibility in scheduling may be possible. The candidate must be willing to rotate working on some Saturdays with other Clinical Pharmacy Technicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform all tasks relating to the proper storage and distribution of samples of prescribed medications
• Communicate regularly with the representatives of pharmaceutical companies in order to maintain an adequate inventory of samples of prescribed medications
• Assist Nirvana healthcare providers in the review and refiling of medications, the maintenance of medication inventories, and the accurate completion of patient records and additional required documentation
• Collaborate with Nirvana healthcare providers to maintain adequate inventories of samples of prescribed medications
• Support Nirvana healthcare providers in the maintenance of accurate, timely documentation, including patient records and performance of required tasks
• Facilitate prior authorizations and changes in medications and/or dosages with pharmacists and physicians in order to ensure medication affordability
• Collaborate with pharmacists and/or physicians (under their direct supervision) to educate patients on the importance of compliance and to assist in medication reconciliations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Training

• High school diploma or the equivalent
• Certification as a Registered Pharmacy Technician by the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy; new hires have three months from date of hire to obtain and confirm registration
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)his is preferred but not absolutely
• Fluency in English and Spanish

Knowledge/Skills

• Fluency regarding the names (brand names and generic equivalents) of common prescription medications
• Knowledge of dosages and dosing methods (including their abbreviations)
• Fluency in abbreviations relating to medical conditions, medications, and their administration
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, Calendar)

Personal Qualities

• Personable, works well with others, possesses good communications skills, and remains composed in high-pressure situations
• Excellent time management skills, detail-oriented, and values the importance of precision and accuracy

COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY

Nirvana is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Orange, NJ: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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