What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at K& K Pharmacy?
Summary:
- Assists pharmacist in pharmacy by performing the following duties:
Duties:
- Answers telephone and handles questions that do not require a pharmacist’s expertise or judgment
- Receives written prescriptions or telephone refill requests
- Gathers information needed to prepare prescriptions
- Records information before prescriptions can be dispensed
- Stores written prescription forms after prescriptions are dispensed
- Enters data into the computer
- Helps pharmacist prepare prescriptions by counting or pouring medications, labeling containers and pricing prescriptions
- Keeps pharmacy department supplies (e.g. bottles, bags, receipts, staples, etc.) well stocked
- Places completed prescriptions in pick-up area
- Orders, checks-in and stocks the pharmacy department shelves with medications when they arrive from suppliers
- Prepares insurance claims and verifies payments
- Helps patients find over-the-counter medications
- Stocks over-the-counter departments
- Rings purchases on cash registers and records them in logs, when necessary
- Performs housekeeping duties within the pharmacy department
Qualifications:
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Ability to count, record and document detailed medical information
- Ability and skill to work within a pharmacy
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED) Language Ability:
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively before patients and workforce members of organization
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $19