What are the responsibilities and job description for the Retail Pharmacy Technician 1 position at Inova Health System?
Inova Fairfax Hospital - Heart and Vascular Retail Pharmacy is seeking a dedicated Retail Pharmacy Technician 1 to join the team. This role will be PRN Monday - Friday, evening shit and weekends.
Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation.
Featured Benefits:
- State-of-the-art medical and training facilities
- Retirement benefits with match from day one
- Free Parking to all employees
- Exclusive savings opportunities to in-store events, theme parks, discounts, movie tickets and local offerings and so much more!
Retail Pharmacy Technician 1 Job Responsibilities:
- Assists the Pharmacist in reviewing, processing, preparing, filling, labeling and dispensing medications and supplies.
- Cleans equipment and maintains all required temperature logs according to system policies and procedures.
- Checks medication and administration supply inventory for out-of-date products, removes products from inventory and works with the appropriate resource to record out of date products in the Expiring Medication log book.
- Performs computer entry of prescription information including, but not limited to, patient/prescriber search, drug selection, prescription interpretation/entry, insurance billing and basic problem resolution.
- Prepares medications for clients through mixing medications, counting pills, and labeling bottles.
Retail Pharmacy Technician 1 Additional Requirements:
- Work schedule: shift varies (Day shift.)
- Education: High School or GED.
- Experience: One (1) year Retail Pharmacy Technician experience required. Two (2) years' experience preferred.
- Certification: Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state of Virginia or a Pharmacy intern license. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 3 months of hire.
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