Job Description
The Pharmacy Technician 2(part-time), having mastered all Pharmacy Technician 1 job requirements, works under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, assists with the filling and dispensing of medical prescriptions and may be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department.
The position is expected to receive and store incoming supplies, verify stock and enter data into the computer to maintain inventory records, and is expected to meet state certifications.
The position requires familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within Pharmacy and relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
Must have at least 3 years' experience as a Pharmacy Technician, High School Diploma or equivalent
Completes the medication ordering process by entering data into the computer, reviewing and interpreting prescriptions, assisting the Pharmacist in filling containers with prescribed medication amounts, typing prescription labels, and attaching labels to containers following the general dispensing format.
Ensures that all medication-related work is reviewed and checked by a pharmacist.
- Assists in the processing of all wholesale orders, placing merchandise on shelves and maintaining proper inventory control.
- Assists in maintaining proper supplies for filling all orders accurately and in a timely manner.
- Makes deliveries to patients at bedside ensuring customer satisfactions while collecting necessary documentation and payment for medication.
- Completes charging of medications dispensed accurately to insurance companies and patients.
- Completes all assigned daily tasks and assists others when time permits.
- Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Technician Candidate Work Permit; Successful passing of the National Pharmacy Technician exam;
State Pharmacy Certification