Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago


Asheville, North Carolina, United States Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration Full time
Job Summary

This position provides critical support to all pharmacy operations in a variety of settings, including patient care activities in the main outpatient dispensing pharmacy, phone center, outpatient clinic, administration area, or other areas as assigned by the supervisor.

Key Responsibilities
  • Reads and interprets prescriptions from the veteran electronic health record systems (EHRS) or in written format.
  • Reviews prescription orders for technical accuracy and prepares medications to ensure the orderable item matches the item being dispensed regarding drug, strength, quantity, or appropriate supply item.
  • Dispenses medications following all regulations, policies, and procedures for safe medication distribution, utilizing Automatic Dispensing machines (ADM) to batch and label medications.
  • Maintains highly sophisticated pharmacy equipment, including cleaning and performing maintenance on ADM's and other counting machines, and troubleshoots equipment and databases when needed.
  • Assists with automated or manual inventory processes, including inventory counts, medication ordering, stocking, checking for outdates, pulling outdates, pulling recalled medications, inspections, or any other activity related to the supply of VA medications.
  • Accurately interprets EHRM patient medication profiles and confirms prescription information in the Pharmacy computer packages, executing refills or other technician duties within the pharmacy software.
  • Updates patient information in the many pharmacy software packages, such as ADM's and EHRM, and enters notes into the electronic health record using pharmacy templates or blank forms.
  • Comprehends and participates in procurement activities, inventory management, narcotic dispensing, secure messaging, overnight mail, partial fills, window dispensing, administrative reports, prescription review, and incident reports as delegated by supervisor.
  • Prioritizes workload to complete assignments on time and maintains a safe, orderly, and clean working environment.
  • Ensures all look alike, sound alike, high alert, and refrigerated medications are stored properly according to manufacturers' recommendations and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) requirements.
  • Maintains adaptability and flexibility for various emerging roles and responsibilities in the medication distribution system, including new equipment, assignments, and changes in pharmacy workflow.
Additional Responsibilities
  • Assists in other patient care areas, including outpatient pharmacy services, to maintain the consistency of overall pharmacy service.
Work Schedule and Telework

Work Schedule: 7:00a-3:30pm, 9:30-6:00pm, 8:00am-4:30pm, rotating weekends, holidays, other tours as required. Telework: Not available. Virtual: This is not a virtual position.


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