Pharmacy Technician 21 -23 / Hr

Description:

Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist performs a variety of technical and clerical duties allowable by law, while maintaining a favorable image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community. This position will be working in an outpatient clinic setting.

Clinic Hours 8:00am - 5:00pm

RESPONSIBILITIES

- Answers phones for the pharmacy department and directs calls to appropriate personnel

- Prepackages, prepares, labels and hands out prescriptions after they are checked by a registered pharmacist

- Stocks inventory in Pharmacy

- Routinely checks and removes outdated and expired medications

- Delivers medications to patient care and ancillary areas and picks up new orders as scheduled

- Files prescriptions and reports

- Maintains the pharmacy in a clean and organized fashion

- Enters outpatient prescriptions

- Obtains and records patient drug histories

- Triages orders, determines priorities, processes orders and notifies the pharmacist as appropriate

- Performs various calculations to determine the correct dose using weight

- Identifies the appropriate product to process based on the prescription order

- Uses appropriate pharmaceutical-medical terms, abbreviations and symbols

- Maintains a working knowledge of general chemical and physical properties of drugs

- Assist with other duties as assigned but only after appropriate training

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

-High school diploma or equivalent

-6+ months pharmacy experience preferred

Required License/Certifications:

- Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with state of MN

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