Senior Advanced Pharmacy Tech
Ascension
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Description
- Lead home infusion specialized medication preparation by performing IV medication compounding to ensure patients receive precise, life-saving treatments.
- Optimize medication access by conducting benefit investigations and navigating financial assistance programs to remove barriers to patient care.
- Drive clinical safety by expertly maintaining and managing drug inventory to prevent shortages and ensure medication availability.
- Support integrated care by acting as a liaison between the pharmacy, patients, and external providers to facilitate the seamless exchange of critical health information.
- Enhance patient wellness through the preparation of educational materials.
Qualifications
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
- Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Kansas Board of Pharmacy obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
- One or more of the following required:
- Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
- Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
Education:
- High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
Work Experience:
- Active Pharmacy Technician Certification: A current, nationally recognized certification is mandatory for this specialized infusion role.
- Valid State Licensure: You must hold a valid Pharmacy Technician license in good standing to perform distributive pharmacy services.
Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.
Equal employment opportunity employer
Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.
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About this role
Ascension's home infusion pharmacy program in Wichita is seeking a Senior Advanced Pharmacy Tech to lead the specialized preparation of IV medications for patients receiving treatment at home. This role combines clinical precision with patient advocacy—you'll compound medications to exacting standards while also investigating insurance benefits, navigating financial assistance programs, and removing barriers that prevent patients from accessing their prescribed therapies. You'll manage drug inventory to maintain availability, coordinate between the pharmacy, patients, and external providers, and develop educational materials to support patient wellness.
This position requires current pharmacy technician licensure from the Kansas Board of Pharmacy and at least one nationally recognized certification (PTCB or NHA) obtained before your hire date. You'll need either a high school diploma plus two years of pharmacy experience, an associate or technical degree, or four years of directly applicable pharmacy work. The role is full-time and based in-office in Wichita, offering you a place within Ascension's large nonprofit Catholic health system, which emphasizes service-driven culture and has been recognized as a top workplace for healthcare professionals.
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