Retail Pharmacy Technician

OneOncology•San Antonio, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The START Center is growing and pioneering premier Cancer Care for its patients with leading doctors, advanced diagnostics, and cutting-edge therapies. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and yearly bonus opportunities. The growth of our organization and our innovative environment to treat and care for patients with cancer make us a great match for anyone looking to begin or further their career at a company with a mission that truly impacts lives.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Current Pharmacy technician certification from the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.
Computer keyboard knowledgeable and literate (typing 45-50 words per minute)
Accurately spell and type patient information onto manual and computer records
Able to lift 50 pounds

Nice To Haves

One to two years of retail pharmacy experience
Bilingual recommended

Responsibilities

Prepare all prescription medications for dispensing under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Accurately interpret and process prescription information through the appropriate computer system.
Remove stock bottles from shelves and count out appropriate medications.
Label all necessary containers for prescription dispensing.
Ensure that prescriptions are checked by a pharmacist before being released to a patient.
Maintain and generate patient reports and records through the applicable computer system.
Maintain appropriate prescription records.
Maintain adequate medication inventories and pharmacy supplies, including ordering, receiving, unpacking, recording, and storing all medications and pharmacy supplies, and filing invoices.
Contribute to the effective operation of the pharmacy department by accurately interpreting prescription information and recording patient information, allergies, and third-party information.
Conduct inventory of all medication as required, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Responsible for daily filing and orderly maintenance of prescription hard copies, invoices from distributors, and any necessary reports.
Responsible for maintenance of prior authorization information for individual patients.
Become familiar with all third-party plans and comfortable handling all prior authorizations for the retail pharmacy.
Record and maintain refrigerator temperature monitoring logs.
Demonstrate acceptable oral and written communication skills and courteous telephone operating skills.
Organize and prioritize work assignments, manage workflow, and assist the pharmacist as necessary.
Maintain current technician certification by completing all competence/skill assessment testing and attending continuing education programs.
Provide a true and correct copy of renewal certificate.
Other duties as required.