Under the direction of the Pharmacy Supervisor/Manager, the Eagle Pharmacy Technician is responsible for processing prescriptions, preparing orders according to client specifications, and is responsible for other duties assigned.
Perform routine and professional pharmacy functions.
Verify information on prescriptions received prior to processing (correct prescriber, name of patient, patient information, medication, dose, quantity, number of refills, lot, and expiration date).
Accountable for checking patient history for any duplicate orders and follow the proper procedures.
Follow HIPAA and privacy law guidelines, and any other local or federal laws.
Follow and aid in enforcement of all company policies and procedures.
Maintain all records including prescription logs and related files
Perform follow up on all outstanding prescriptions/authorizations and communicate discrepancies to pharmacist or appropriate leadership.
Perform Quality Assurance checks on automated technology specific to pharmacy equipment and shipping requirements
Maintain a clean and orderly work site.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School diploma or equivalent
Registered Technician with Florida Board of Pharmacy in good standing
Certified Pharmacy Technician in good standing preferred
Minimum of one year pharmacy experience preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology, brand and generic names of medications, and general pharmacy terminology
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
One (1) year of previous specialty pharmacy technician experience with exposure to fulfillment of prescription orders
Nationally certified through the PTCB or another approved certifying agency
Inventory or logistics control experience
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent problem-solving and organization skills
Ability to learn from a variety of techniques
Ability to follow established process flows
Basic math skills
Ability to recognize subtle differences in names and numbers
Ability to work effectively in highly stressful situations, exhibiting flexibility in changing situations
Knowledge of medical terminology (including sig codes and Roman numerals), brand and generic names of medications, and general pharmacy terminology
Computer literacy to include operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, presentation software, communication and collaboration tools, and Adobe PDF or comparable
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Location of job activities 100% inside
Noise and / or vibrations exposure
Reaching (overhead), handling, and feeling
Stand, bend, stoop and sit for prolonged periods of time
Lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This position is in a typical office environment which requires prolonged sitting and standing in front of a computer. In addition, this position requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment, including the operation of standard computer and phone equipment. May have occasional high stress when dealing with customers/clients and employees. This position may be required to work long hours.
The expected base pay range for this position is $17 per hour. The actual compensation for the position may vary based on market differences and on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and can vary based on location and/or work schedule. In addition to base pay, CareTria offers a comprehensive benefits package. Full-Time benefits include access to health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan options; paid time off; paid parental leave; employee assistance programs; and other perks. Eligible employees may also have access to performance bonuses.
CareTria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
