Job Description
Job Description
Job description
English Apothecary Pharmacy
Experienced Pharmacy Compounding Technician
English Apothecary, Bethel,CT based retail pharmacy is seeking a motivated, professional individual to fill the role of pharmacy compounding technician. The applicant would preferably have one to two years experience as a Compounding technician in a pharmacy. A mature, professional individual is required to assume this position in the pharmacy while working under the direction of the pharmacist-in-charge. More details are as follows :
General Definition-
The purpose of the pharmacy technician is to assist the pharmacist-in-charge and staff pharmacists with the day-to-day activities in the pharmacy.
General Technician Responsibilities-
Help patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription orders Enter prescription orders into the computer
- Create and update patients health and insurance information in the computer
- Assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with local, state, federal, and company regulations. Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims At point of sale, verify that customer receives correct prescription(s)
- Assist the pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions
- Prepare the pharmacy inventory
- Screen telephone calls for the pharmacist
- Communicate with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorization;
- Maintain an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into practice
- Assist other pharmacy technicians
- Accurately maintaining all documentation
- Housekeeping and Material Handling
Desired Qualifications
Professional demeanorOrganizational skillsDetail orientedStrong communication skillsCourteous attitudeUnderstanding of medical terminology and calculationsKnowledge of computer operationsKnowledge of medication brand and generic namesKnowledge of insurance and third-party payment systemsHigh school diploma or graduate equivalent degreeAbility to adhere to all safety standards and wear and utilize all personal protective equipmentOver the next few days we will be accepting application and setting dates to meet for interviews. Please respond ASAP via email . Please include resume and references.
Required experience :
1 to 2 years of Compounding experience : 1 yearExperience in PK software is preferredRequired education :
High school or equivalentJob Types : Full-time, Part-time
Schedule :
Monday to FridayWeekend availabilityWork Location : In person