DETAILS
TBCHS is looking for a full-time Pharmacy Technician to float to all our pharmacies located in Hillman, Onaway, Rogers City, Atlanta and Fairview. Mileage paid to any site that isn’t your home site.
Summary: Assists Pharmacist by performing the following basic pharmacy support staff duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties may be assigned. All delegated tasks must occur while the delegate is under the personal charge of a pharmacist.
Standard Competencies
- Displays courtesy and sensitivity while managing difficult and emotional customer situations.
- Solicits feedback to improve service and responds promptly to customer’s needs.
- Schedules time off in advance to ensure proper coverage for department. Also begins working on time and works independently throughout the day until it is time to end shift.
- Accepts responsibility for own actions and is able to meet commitments. Asks for help when needed.
- Able to follow policies and procedures while supporting the goals and values of the organization.
- Promotes a positive work environment for staff of all departments while working cooperatively with all co-workers.
- Expresses ideas and thoughts effectively.
- Displays confident communication skills and exhibits good listening. Keeps other adequately informed while selecting appropriate forms of communication.
- Shows a willingness to learn and strives to increase personal productivity.
- Always treats others with respect and consideration as committing to do the best job possible.
Job Knowledge, Professional Responsibility, Quality and Judgment: 55%
- Delivery of prepared prescriptions to pharmacy customers residence
- Assists pharmacists to prepare medication for dispensing
- fills vial drawers daily
- fills vials with prescribed tablets and capsules
- types labels for prescription packaging
- enters and processes new/refill prescription information into pharmacy computer system with assistance
- Has pharmacist check work when completed
- Prints patient education monograph (PEM) and med guides
- Receives and stores incoming medication and supplies
- controlled substances will be verified by the pharmacist
- confirms receipt of all items with invoices
- adds price stickers to all items received
- shelves items; rotating older stock
- Removes outdated product from shelves per Pharmacy Protocol
- Counts stock and enters data into computer to maintain inventory records
- Performs sorting and filing of prescription records
Safety & Infection Control: 5%
- cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods
- Assists patients with placement of their un-wanted medications into the approved receptacles for disposal
Communications and Interaction with Patients: 25%
- Answers telephone; refers call to pharmacist or Level 2 and 3 technicians when appropriate
- Assist patients by scanning prescriptions to capture electronic signature upon pickup and collects copays as applicable
- Maintains Patient Prescription Authorization Files
