Certified Pharmacy Tech - Upstate Medical Pharmacy Float, FT, Varied Shifts
Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greenville
Posted on: May 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.
Job Summary
Under the direction of a pharmacist, a pharmacy technician performs
pharmacy-related functions in compliance with department policies
and procedures and participates as an active member of the pharmacy
team to provide safe, rational and cost-effective pharmaceutical
care for patients served by Prisma Health's retail pharmacies. A
Pharmacy Technician --Certified is competent in all Technician --
Registered accountabilities in addition, assures clinical,
departmental, and independent leadership development annually.
Accountabilities
Contributes to an efficient work environment
a) Answers the telephone calls in a timely manner
b) Screens and prioritizes telephone calls.
c) Answers requests at the pharmacy window
d) Adjusts priorities to accommodate changes in work demands
e) Maintains departmental facilities, equipment, and material in a
condition to promote efficiency, health, and safety of patients and
staff.
f) Assists in keeping the pharmacy free of clutter and dust. -
25%
Assists in interpreting, clarifying, and entering into the pharmacy
computer orders for medications and/or supplies.
a) Clarifies orders with pharmacist and/or nurse when order is
unclear.
b) Accepts verbal non-controlled prescription orders and
facilitates non-controlled prescription transfers to and from other
pharmacies.
c) Enters patient demographic and clinical information into the
pharmacy computer as required.
d) Enters prescription information into the computer, generates
labels, and patient education leaflets when appropriate.
e) Consults pharmacist to review and respond to computerized
clinical prompts.
f) Follows up with physician offices, nurses, and/or patients to
ensure that all medications and supplies for patient care are
provided as requested.
g) Inputs physician stock order requests and charges appropriately.
- 25%
Fills, labels and appropriately packages medications and
pharmaceuticals.
a) Assists in maintaining workflow in an appropriate, productive,
and prioritized manner.
b) Accurately assembles medications, pharmaceuticals, and supplies
for pharmacist to check.
c) Restocks medication following fills in appropriate location and
assesses stock for reordering needs. - 20%
Handles out-window effectively, exceeds patient expectations with
kindness.
a) Operates the cash register to accurately accept payments for
pharmacy products and services rendered.
b) Assures out-window procedures by using two patient identifiers
and verifying the accuracy of the prescription orders.
c) Complies with all identification requirements needed for control
medication pick-up.
d) Identifies and complies with pharmacist requirements to offer
counsel on all new prescriptions and questions regarding OTC
products.
e) Maintains OTC stock, fronting, and cleaning OTC shelving on a
regular basis under the direction of the inventory specialist. -
15%
Actively participates in training new personnel. - 5%
Demonstrates:
a) Basic problem solving for pharmacy software prescription (RX)
processing and point-of-sale (POS) software.
b) Troubleshooting for other pharmacy operational activity. -
5%
Maintains inventory so that the pharmacy remains stocked with
essential pharmaceuticals and supplies under the direction of the
inventory specialist.
a) Generates and processes orders daily and as needed.
b) Receives inventory, rotates and stocks to ensure that outdated
medications are pulled from the shelves.
c) Maintains inventory order points and levels as established by
the department.
d) Generates and receives emergency drug and supply orders.
e) Returns outdated, expired, and overstock pharmaceuticals for
credit when possible; appropriately disposing of medications, under
the supervision of a pharmacist, when appropriate.
f) Conducts routine follow-up on all overdue shipments and works
directly with the vendor to resolve problems. - 5%
Minimum Requirements
Work Shift
Variable (United States of America)
Location
Greenville Memorial Med Campus
Facility
4002 Upstate Pharmacy
Department
40027304 Upstate Medical Pharmacy
Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform
healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The
transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every
role here at Prisma Health.
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