Senior Pharmacy Technician Medication Transition
Address: 130 ENTERPRISE DR,PITTSBURGH,PA,15275-00000-01424-M
Job ID 1635386BRWhen you step behind the counter as a senior pharmacy technician medication transition, you’ll always be front and center. Each day is a new opportunity to build relationships and help customers, helping them find more joyful lives through better health. And we’ll make sure you get some joy yourself. Our pharmacies are filled with innovation, new technologies and so many ways to learn and grow. You’ll get the tools and support you need to move your career forward. And we can’t wait to you see how far you can go.
- Shifts: Full-time or part-time, Weekends, Days, Nights
- Job Level: Entry-level
- Travel: None
- Salary: $20.5 - $27.35 / Hourly
Key Traits
What makes a great pharmacy technician at Walgreens? We’re always looking for that special something – those qualities that set a Walgreens team member apart from the rest. Take a look and see how you match up.
- Communicator
- Compassionate
- Detail-oriented
- Trustworthy
- Problem Solver
- Responsible

I’ve come a long way in the past 10 years and am a completely different person because of this company and the opportunities I have been given working for them. I can’t wait to see where I am in another decade.
Jesse J., Sr. Certified Pharmacy Tech
Senior Pharmacy Technician Medication Transition
Job ID 1635386BRProvides subject matter expert support to the Medication Transition team, including, but not limited to, the following: Brand to Generics, Preferred Generics Transitions, Brand to Brand, Brand to biosimilar, DAW 1 & 2 Optimization, New to Marketplace Transitions and Miscellaneous Client Requests.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for the image indexing, pre-QA, reorder, performing test claims, doctor call and pharmacist call back functions in the referral and order processes.
- Monitors the index queue and accurately attaches prescription, referral or other images to patient referral/profile as well as insurance verification.
- Performs activities including data entry, third party exceptions, member and/or prescriber outreach, documenting relevant information in program (e.g., Scriptmed).
- Maintains knowledge of disease states along with related medications and supplies to ensure accurate and complete information and services are provided to patients.
- Researches referrals and requests prescriptions for new or continued treatment from the appropriate MD offices via phone or fax.
- Manages calls to and from internal and external customers for requests for clarification of prescriptions, needing further information or to inform them of a a delay in service due to lack of needed information.
- Assists in developing, updating, and implementing Standard Operating Procedures related to system applications, programs and processes.
- Assists with quality assurance reviews and adjusts workflow balance based on business needs.
- Other responsibilities, including special projects, as judgment or necessity dictate.
About Walgreens
Founded in 1901, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has a storied heritage of caring for communities for generations and proudly serves nearly 9 million customers and patients each day across its approximately 8,500 stores throughout the U.S. and Puerto Rico, and leading omni-channel platforms. Walgreens has approximately 220,000 team members, including nearly 90,000 healthcare service providers, and is committed to being the first choice for retail pharmacy and health services, building trusted relationships that create healthier futures for customers, patients, team members and communities.
Walgreens is the flagship U.S. brand of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (Nasdaq: WBA), an integrated healthcare, pharmacy and retail leader. Its retail locations are a critical point of access and convenience in thousands of communities, with Walgreens pharmacists playing a greater role as part of the healthcare system and patients’ care teams than ever before. Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy provides critical care and pharmacy services to millions of patients with rare disease states and complex, chronic conditions.
The actual salary an employee can expect to receive, plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable, will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law. To review benefits, please visit jobs.walgreens.com/benefits More Company information is available at www.walgreensbootsalliance.com
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma from an accredited school or equivalent GED
- Must have an active pharmacy technician license or certification as required by state Board of Pharmacy
- Relevant work experience in a Specialty Pharmacy, PBM, and/or call center setting
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite of programs
- Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate in a diplomatic and confidential manner
- Strong initiative with the ability to work in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- 3 years' work experience in a pharmacy or specialty pharmacy environment
- 2 years' work experience as Pharmacy Technician or in pharmacy dispensing, or completion of national Pharmacy Technician Certification Program
- Organized and detail oriented with proven problem solving skills
Salary Range: $20.5 - $27.35 / Hourly
Benefits
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Health, dental and vision*
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Prescription coverage
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Retirement Savings Plan (401(k))
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Employee discount
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Work & life resources
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Career development programs
*with a 30-hour work week

New opportunities for current team members
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