Pharma Tech
Job Description
Job Title: Pharma Tech
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Pharma Tech to join our healthcare team. The Pharma Tech will assist pharmacists in preparing, dispensing, packaging, and managing medications while ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations and patient safety standards. The Pharma Tech will play a vital role in supporting daily pharmacy operations, maintaining accurate medication records, and providing exceptional customer service to patients and healthcare professionals.
The Pharma Tech is responsible for processing prescriptions, preparing medications, managing pharmaceutical inventory, labeling prescriptions, and assisting with medication distribution. The Pharma Tech will work closely with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure medications are dispensed accurately and efficiently. This Pharma Tech role requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
The Pharma Tech will assist with inventory management, medication storage, insurance claim processing, and maintaining compliance with pharmacy regulations. A successful Pharma Tech demonstrates professionalism, integrity, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient safety. The Pharma Tech is expected to maintain confidentiality while providing efficient pharmaceutical support services that contribute to positive patient outcomes.
Responsibilities:
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications.
- Accurately process prescription orders and refill requests.
- Label medications according to pharmacy regulations and standards.
- Maintain pharmaceutical inventory and reorder medications as needed.
- Receive, stock, and organize medications and pharmacy supplies.
- Verify prescription information for completeness and accuracy.
- Assist customers with prescription pick-up and pharmacy inquiries.
- Process insurance claims and resolve billing issues when appropriate.
- Maintain accurate electronic pharmacy records and documentation.
- Prepare medications for delivery or distribution.
- Follow all pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety guidelines.
- Assist pharmacists with medication compounding when permitted.
- Monitor medication expiration dates and remove expired inventory.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy workspace.
- Communicate effectively with pharmacists, healthcare providers, and patients.
- Protect patient confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and pharmacy training.
- Support inventory audits and medication reconciliation activities.
- Assist with administrative and clerical pharmacy duties.
- Promote safe medication handling and storage practices.
Qualifications
- Prefer six months of experience in a retail environment.
- Prefer to have prior work experience with Walgreens.
- Prefer good math skills so they can fill prescriptions accurately, including counting, measuring and weighing medications.
- Prefer good computer skills.
- Prefer the knowledge of store inventory control.
- Prefer PTCB certification.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Retirement savings plan options.
- Continuing education and certification assistance.
- Career advancement opportunities within pharmacy services.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- Employee wellness and assistance programs.
- Supportive and collaborative healthcare environment.
- Employee recognition and professional development programs.
- Paid training opportunities.
- Access to modern pharmacy technology and resources.
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