Pharmacy Technician The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist in accomplishing the technical components of the pharmacy business which will include, but not limited to: measuring, mixing, counting, labeling, recording amounts and dosages of medications. When appropriate or as needed, the Technician may be asked to perform the duties of a Data Entry Pharmacy Technician. Shift and Hours - Full Time - Monday thru Friday - 8am – 6pm - Part Time At the discretion of the company and upon company needs - Schedules, including the days of week, are subject to change upon shift or customer needs
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Answering incoming phone calls - Data Entry - Receive and store incoming inventory or supplies, verify quantities against invoices, reporting any discrepancies immediately to the pharmacist. - Inform Pharmacist or supervisor of stock needs and shortages - Accurately fill bottles / bubble cards or Medicine On Time containers with prescribed medications and affix labels - Assist Pharmacist with the accurate record keeping of CDS inventory - Prepackage and label unit-dose packaging of medications - Take verbal authorizations from prescriber's office for refill of non-controlled prescriptions with no changes to strength or directions - Communicate effectively and appropriately to pharmacy staff of any needs - Assists with record maintenance according to state, federal and company policies and procedures - Other duties as assigned
Skills:
Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible - Must possess good mathematical skills. Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, this may include using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals - Must possess good time management skills - Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills - Able to follow written and oral instruction efficiently and effectively - Must be dedicated to providing exceptional customer service - Be familiar with brand/generic drug names and general pharmacy terminology
Requirements:
Must complete annual HIPPA training - High School diploma or equivalent - Must be legally able to work in the United States - Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Technician Permit without disciplinary restrictions - Experience with pharmacy computer software - Must complete required Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy training according to the standards of the board - Must complete any other job-related training that may occur - Technician must abide by all state and federal laws regarding the appropriate labeling and dispensing of prescription medications - Ability to work agreed upon schedule - Must be punctual and dependable for assigned shifts
