What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician - Retail position at Cancer Specialists of North Florida?
Job Description
Job Description
Cancer Specialists of North Florida is recruiting for an experienced Pharmacy Technician Retail for our Riverside Office. The Pharmacy Tech is responsible for performing the technical, nonjudgmental aspects of medical preparation, distribution, record-keeping, and inventory control. This includes verifying patient information and physician drug authorization. This position is also responsible for the maintenance of records and logs, and for performing any other administrative tasks necessary. Tasks are subject to final verification by a pharmacist. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following :
- Data entry
- Labeling of prescriptions
- Retrieval of prescriptions files, patient files and profiles, and other similar records pertaining to the practice of pharmacy
- Counting, weighing, measuring, and pouring of prescription medication or stock legend and controlled substances
- May initiate communication to confirm the patient’s name, medication, strength, quantity, directions, number of refills and date of last refill
- May initiate communication with a prescribing practitioner or their agents to obtain clarification on missing or illegible dates, prescriber name, brand or generic preference, quantity, license numbers or DEA registration numbers
- May accept the authorization to dispense medications pursuant to a prescribing practitioner’s authorization to fill an existing prescription that has no refills remaining (refill authorization)
- Participates in continuous quality improvement related events, meetings, or presentations
- Maintains current drug information MSDS sheets
- Checks drugs monthly for outdates, keeps accurate temperature logs
- All other duties as assigned
Full-time position
Location Address : 2 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204
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Cancer Specialists of North Florida is an "EEO Employer” and “Drug Free Workplace”