Pharmacy Technician (Part-Time)

Pharmacy Technician (Part-Time)

Location: Bowie, MD

Clinic: Lifestream Health Center

Schedule: Approx. 24 hours/week

Role Overview

Lifestream Health Center is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our in-house pharmacy team. This is a unique opportunity to work within a specialized pain management clinic, focusing primarily on Personal Injury Protection (PIP) and Workers' Compensation (WC) patients.

We operate as a cohesive, cross-functional team. While your primary home will be the pharmacy, you are the type of professional who is happy to lend a hand where needed to ensure our patients receive the best care possible.

Compensation & Growth

• Competitive Hourly Rate: $25 - $29/hr; Based on experience.

• Incentivized Bonus Structure: Performance-based rewards.

• Room to Grow: We prioritize internal development and expanded responsibilities for high performers.

Key Responsibilities

• Prescription Processing: Accurately input, count, label, and dispense medications with supervision.
• Specialized Billing & PAs: Navigate the complexities of PIP and Workers' Comp claims. Manage the end-to-end Prior Authorization process, coordinating between providers and payers to ensure timely medication access.
• Specialty Medication Management: Oversee the handling, documentation, and patient fulfillment requirements for high-cost or high-complexity specialty drugs.
• Patient Interaction: Provide exceptional service to our patients, many of whom are managing chronic pain or recovery from injury.
• Inventory Management: Assist with ordering, stocking, and performing cycle counts to ensure the pharmacy is always prepared.
• Regulatory Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to Maryland Board of Pharmacy regulations and HIPAA privacy standards.
• Team Collaboration: Assist with administrative tasks or clinic flow support during peak times as part of the Lifestream "all-hands" culture.

Requirements

• Licensure: Active Pharmacy Technician registration with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy (or ability to obtain before start date).

• Certification: PTCB or ExCPT certification is highly preferred.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Skills: Strong mathematical skills for dosage calculations.

  • Proficiency in pharmacy management software and Microsoft Office.

  • Familiarity with PIP/WC billing (a significant plus).

  • Excellent communication skills and an empathetic "bedside manner."

• Physical: Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs.

Why Lifestream Health Center?

We aren't a high-volume retail chain. We are a clinical team dedicated to helping patients regain their quality of life. If you are looking for a role where your work is valued, your schedule is stable, and your growth is encouraged, we want to hear from you.