Pharmacy Operations Specialist (Albuquerque)

Pharmacy Technician Job Description We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of technical tasks under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

Responsibilities : AUDIT : Develop, oversee and conduct various routine and special audits, research and correct data to maintain integrity of programs

DATAMANAGEMENT : Enter various data into computer and forms, verify data, make corrections and ensure accuracy

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT : Order medications from wholesaler and put order on pharmacy shelf when received. Load medication into distribution / dispensing technological solutions

LIAISON : Coordinate all medication related issues for patients, providers and clinic staff

MAINTENANCE : Assist with the implementation and maintenance of software and hardware associated with Pyxis, RxRobot, Optifill and other departmental systems

MEETINGS : Attend and participate in professional group meetings; stay abreast of new trends and innovations

OTHER DUTIES : May be required to assist other department areas and personnel as needed

PATIENT ASSIST PROG : Maintain and monitor patient assistance program to include procuring medication for UNM Hospitals indigent patients

PATIENT SAFETY 1-5 : Follow patient safety-related policies, procedures and protocols; report potential or actual patient safety concerns, medical errors and / or near misses in a timely manner

Requirements : Certified Pharmacy Technician in NM w / in 60 days

CPR for Healthcare / BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w / in 30 days

Heavy Work : Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and / or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and / or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people

Benefits : Minimum Offer : $20.82 / hr.

Maximum Offer : $25.85 / hr.

Others : Perform cashiering duties; collect money for prescription and related purchases; close and balance register

Assist with planning and coordinating of special projects, events and the area quality improvement program