Adhere to all pertinent local, state, and federal pharmacy regulations
Process and Fill all prescriptions as directed.
Assist to prepare delivery and mail out for daily basis as directed.
Ensure, in coordination with Purchasing Assistant, that the inventory stock levels of drug items are appropriately maintained.
Check for overages, shortages, damaged materials and reports discrepancies to supervisor, Purchasing Assistant, or appropriate personnel.
Ensure proper dispensation of returned medication items; ensure proper reversal of credit claims. Process returns for Narcotics prescriptions, return to inventory or discard as instructed by Pharmacy Management.
Perform Technician assignments for the day or by special assignment as requested by Pharmacy Management.
Maintain a working knowledge of the specific pharmacy functions hired to work in.
Courteously assist all customers, with proper phone etiquette.
SPECIFIC EDUCATIONAL/VOCATIONAL REQUIRMENTS:
High school Diploma, or equivalent
One (1) year previous Pharmacy Technician experience preferred.
Prime RX software experience Technician preferred
State issue Pharmacy Technician License
Skills in usage of fax machine, computer software, copier, and word processing
Knowledge of and experience with controlled drug dispensing procedures
Knowledge of state and federal laws for controlled drug prescriptions
Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with colleagues, facility staff members, and others within the organization
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:JOB SKILLS:
Physical/Work Situational Demands:
Reaching Overhead
Standing for long periods of time
Occasional lifting of 5 – 15 lbs. or more
Dealing with people
Repetitive and continuous work.
Maintaining a positive attitude, while performing under occasional stress.
Problem solving
Comparing
Taking instructions
Occasional driving using personal vehicle
Excellent interpersonal skills and well-developed verbal and written communications skills.
Excellent organizational skills and detail oriented.
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent typing/keyboarding/computer skills.
Working knowledge of Pharmacy computer systems.
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines, establish priorities, and be flexible.
Ability to perform accurately and efficiently when imputing information.
Ability to maintain composure on phone when handling customer calls.
Basic math skills, and analytical skills.
Possess and obtains knowledge of Drug Names, Generic and Trade. Ability to recognize subtle difference in names and number.
