Pharmacy Technician

**RESPONSIBILITES/ACCOUNTABILIES**:

- 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.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person