What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at KPH Healthcare Services?
About HealthDirect
For over 50 years, HealthDirect has dedicated itself to meeting the unique pharmacy needs of individuals residing in Long-Term Care facilities, correctional facilities, and group homes.
We provide prescription medications, over-the-counter products, clinical consulting services, and specialty pharmacy services to more than 50,000 residents on a daily basis.
About KPH Healthcare Services
HealthDirect is a division of KPH Healthcare Services, a multistate organization that comprises four divisions: Kinney Drugs, ProAct Inc., HealthDirect, and Noble Health Services.
KPH Healthcare Services began with Kinney Drugs retail in 1903 and has since grown into a billion-dollar organization with a commitment to trust and community-minded health solutions.
Job Summary
This role is responsible for packaging medication orders according to directions on prescription labels, ensuring accuracy and neatness.
The ideal candidate will also assist in inventory control, including handling credits and restocking inventory.
Key Responsibilities
- Count, seal, and label prescription cards
- Pull drugs and match NDC to prescription labels
- Assist in maintaining cleanliness and upkeep of workstations and facilities
- Ensure accurate and timely filling of individual orders
- Maintain production levels as determined by supervisors
- Adhere to quality assurance guidelines
- Assist in maintaining adequate stocking levels
- Familiarity with RX computer system required
- Complete all mandatory training programs
Requirements
- Able to work nights and weekends as needed
- Must be available and punctual for scheduled shifts
- High School Diploma or GED (minimum requirement)
- AS Degree or higher in Business Administration or related field (preferred)
- Preferred experience in hospital or retail pharmacy settings
- Vermont employees: Registered with the State of Vermont as a Pharmacy Technician
- New Hampshire employees: Registered with the State of New Hampshire as a Pharmacy Technician
- Ohio employees only: Registered with the State of Ohio as a Pharmacy Technician
Special Conditions of Employment
- Drug test required
- Continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
- Additional eligibility requirements based on specific position
Required Training
- HIPPA Privacy Course
- HIPPA Security Course
- Fraud, Waste, and Abuse Course
- MethGuard Course
- HIPPA Privacy CE Mastery Exam
- HIPPA Security CE Mastery Exam
- Fraud, Waste, and Abuse CE Mastery Exam
- MethGuard CE Mastery Exam
Behavioral Traits Required
- Cooperation: Work harmoniously with fellow employees and supervisors
- Initiative: Assume additional responsibilities within supervision guidelines
- Flexibility: Adapt to variable work schedules and changing demands
- Adaptability: Respond positively to new situations and challenges
- Involvement: Demonstrate interest and enthusiasm for the job
- Customer Service: Provide excellent service to customers and colleagues
- Safety: Prioritize equipment maintenance and safety habits
- Leadership: Motivate and guide subordinates, peers, and teams
Compensation
$12.88 - $16.84 per hour
Final offer will be determined after careful consideration of multiple factors, including relevant skills, years of experience, and education.
Salary : $13 - $17
