What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician / Full Time position at Carlie C's IGA?
Pharmacy Technician
Carlie C's IGA is seeking candidates to serve as a Pharmacy Technician in our growing retail business. Candidates will support pharmacological services by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications.
Duties:
- Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist.
- Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.
- Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection control policies and protocols.
- Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies.
- Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.
- Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges.
- Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.
- Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Assists Pharmacists with compliance with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy, the drug enforcement administration, and the food and drug administration.
Qualifications:
- High School graduate or equivalent
- National Certified Pharmacy Technician or willing to work toward certification
- Flexible schedule
- Ability to cooperate with others and work as part of a team
- Ability to adapt to changes
- Attention to detail
- Dependability
- Supply Management
- Organization
- Integrity
- Reporting Skills
