Job Description
Job Description
Description :
The Pharmacy Technician position is responsible for preparing medications under the supervision of a licensed Pharmacist in accordance with company standards and state and federal regulations.
Requirements : Essential Functions
- Reads and interprets physicians’ orders received in the pharmacy and transcribes into the pharmacy computer / medication profile.
- Fill and label prescriptions for review by the pharmacist.
- Monitor and replenish inventory using vendor software to keep appropriate drugs in stock.
- Attends and participates in department meetings to exchange ideas to achieve goals of the department.
- Checks and removes outdated medication on a routine basis to ensure that no deteriorated medication is in stock.
- Assists with pharmacy billing by using appropriate computer functions, reason codes and dates for charging and crediting.
- Checks in and puts orders away and filing associated paperwork.
- All other duties assigned by the pharmacist on duty and management.
Compliance Responsibilities
Complies with applicable legal requirements, standards, policies and procedures including but not limited those within the Compliance Process, Code of Conduct and HIPAA.Participates in required orientation and training programs, as required.Reports concerns and suspected incidences of non-compliance in accordance with COHC Compliance reporting Process.Cooperates with monitoring and audit functions and investigations.Participates, as requested, in process improvement responsibilities.POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Core Competencies / Skill Sets
Good computer skills, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.Demonstrated ability to model good customer service behaviors.Must be thorough and have ability to remain focused in a busy environment.Must be able to multi-task.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective communications among and with nursing, medical and other health disciplines.Bilingual in English and Spanish language preferred.Professional Experience / Educational Requirements
High School Diploma1 year experience in a retail, hospital or clinical pharmacy preferred.