Certified Pharmacy Technician

Description

Job Title : Pharmacy Technician - Certified

Department : Pharmacy

FLSA : Non-Exempt

General Function :

Provides prompt, efficient and friendly customer service. Assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. Licensed, through a national certification program, as a pharmacy technician.

Core Competencies

• Partnerships
• Growth mindset
• Results oriented
• Customer focused
• Professionalism

Reporting Relations :

Accountable and Reports to : District Store Director, Store Manager, Assistant Managers of Health Wellness Home, Store Operations and Perishables; Pharmacy Department Manager, Staff Pharmacists

Positions that Report to you : None

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

Secondary Duties and Responsibilities :

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Worker Characteristics :

Education and Experience :

Physical Requirements :

Working Conditions :

This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a retail store setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks (filling scripts, answering telephone, waiting on customers, etc.) every day.

There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals / solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.

Equipment Used to Perform Job :

PC with pharmacy software and printer, cash register, C.A.R.S. ordering system, pharmacy balance, scanner, calculator, telephone, fax, and copier.

Confidentiality :

Maintains the confidentiality of the customer’s private medical information according to the HIPPA act.

Contacts :

Has daily contact with customers, general public, and suppliers / vendors. Has occasional contact with community or trade / professional organizations and federal / state governmental or regulatory agencies.

I understand that this pharmacy handles and prepares hazardous drugs. The USP 800 is intended to ensure that personnel of reproductive capability understand the risks of handling hazardous drugs. Accordingly, I acknowledge that exposure to hazardous drugs may cause acute and chronic effects. Failure to follow pharmacy policies and procedures may put me at greater risk of exposure to hazardous drugs.

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