Job Description
Job Description
Description :
PURPOSE OF POSITION :
In-Clinic Rx is a privately owned pharmacist collective offering both independent pharmacy, consulting, and clinical services located inside established medical facilities. The Pharmacy Technician role plays a vital role in supporting pharmacists and healthcare providers in delivering exceptional patient care within a clinical environment. This position is responsible for medication preparation, inventory management, patient assistance, and administrative tasks within a fast-paced clinical setting.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & ACCOUNTABILITIES :
- Medication Preparation :
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately and efficiently under the supervision of the pharmacist.
- Compound sterile and not-sterile medications, including intravenous (IV) admixtures and chemotherapy agents, following established protocols and guidelines.
- Perform medication calculations and ensure proper labeling and packaging of medications.
2. Inventory Management :
Assist in maintaining pharmacy inventory levels by ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies.Monitor medication expiration dates and remove expired or recalled medications from inventory.Conduct regular inventory audits and reconcile discrepancies as needed.3. Patient Assistance :
Assist patients with medication selection, provide information on medication use, and answer medication-related inquiries.Process prescription orders, refill requests, and medication prior authorizations accurately and efficiently.Collaborate with healthcare providers to resolve medication-related issues and ensure optimal therapy outcomes for patients.4. Administrative Tasks :
Maintain accurate patient records and pharmacy documentation in compliance with regulatory requirements.Enter prescription orders and patient information into the pharmacy computer system with diligence and accuracy.Assist in billing and insurance claims processing, including verifying insurance coverage and obtaining prior authorizations when necessary.5. Quality Assurance :
Adhere to pharmacy policies, procedures, and quality standards to ensure safe and effective medication management.Participate in quality improvement initiatives and medication safety programs to enhance patient care and minimize medication errors.Report any medication discrepancies, adverse drug reactions, or potential safety concerns to the supervising pharmacist promptly.QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :
High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred.Long Term Care Technician experience preferred.Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification or eligibility for certification required.Previous experience in a clinical pharmacy setting preferred.Strong knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and medication safety practices.Excellent communication and people skills.PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT
Ability to use a keyboard to enter and retrieve data.Must have good eyesight to view computer monitor and phone.Lifting and / or carrying of 5 to 20 lbs.Willing to travelRequirements :
