Pharmacy Technician 3 - Specialty Pharmacy - Retail

  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, Ohio
  • Full Time

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Job Title:Pharmacy Technician 3 - Specialty Pharmacy - RetailDepartment:Retail Rx | OSU Specialty Pharmacy Ackerman

Scope of Position Pharmacy Technician Services is responsible for assisting the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients, as well as providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff. These services include preparation and packaging of medications, distribution of medications, supplies and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels, ensuring medications are in date and secure, keeping appropriate records and documentation, and submitting patient charges/credits. May have familiarity with hardware configurations, software applications, and file store systems as they relate to pharmacy automation systems. These positions are also responsible for supporting initiatives of area supervisors and managers.

Position Summary

The Medication Assistance Program (MAP) Dispensing Pharmacy Technician supports patients in accessing necessary medications through patient assistance programs (PMAPs). This role requires a strong understanding of:

  • Pharmaceutical terminology (brand/generic names, dosages, routes of administration)

  • Insurance processes (eligibility, prior authorizations, formularies, coordination of benefits)

  • Financial need assessment and ICD-10 coding

  • Community and national resources for medication assistance

The technician collaborates closely with financial counselors and clinical staff to ensure patients receive affordable access to prescribed therapies.

Minimum Qualification

  • High School graduate or equivalent

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • 2 years of relevant experience, 4-6 years of relevant experience preferred

Additional Information:Location:Rhodes Hall (0354)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40 Shift: First Shift Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions .The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
Job ID: 484106511
Originally Posted on: 7/4/2025

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