Lead Pharmacy Technician

Revelation Pharma LLC•Pensacola, FL

6d•$24 - $24

About The Position

The Lead Pharmacy Technician oversees front-end pharmacy operations and supports accurate, timely billing of compounded preparations based on patient-specific prescriptions. The role may include customer service, data entry and prescription processing, and assisting laboratory technicians with prescription compounding and fulfillment activities. The Lead Pharmacy Technician also trains and uptrains front-end staff, delegates tasks, and helps maintain an organized, efficient, and positive pharmacy environment. Technicians work under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Must be licensed as a Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state where applying.
Excellent work ethic, including the personal drive to excel independently.
Average computer skills, including Microsoft software.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to use a computer and related equipment, including printers and fax machines.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
Effective communication skills via telephone and email.
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds as needed.
20/20 vision, with or without corrective aids, for visual inspection of drug products in accordance with legal requirements.

Nice To Haves

Certified Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Check prescriptions for completeness and enter information into the computer to generate prescription labels and invoices when necessary.
Fill and label prescriptions and prepackage bulk medications and medication and ancillary kits.
Communicate with prescribers to obtain refill authorization; receive patient refills and payments by telephone; direct calls or take and relay messages.
Assist the team lead with organizing and maintaining the appearance of the pharmacy front end, including ordering and pricing merchandise.
Train staff and delegate tasks and responsibilities to other non-compounding technicians.
Build team buy-in by seeking team input, reaffirming ideas, and providing feedback.
Resolve internal and external conflicts according to company and supervisor standards.
Work under pharmacist supervision.
Maintain an organized and efficient workspace.
Investigate incidents or variances as needed and document variances and their resolution.
Assist with and take responsibility for quality assurance and quality control efforts as needed under SOPs and in coordination with the Designated Person.
Use appropriate techniques and systems for storing, preparing, and dispensing medicinal agents.
Follow healthcare center policies for medication preparation, labeling, and controlled-substance reconciliation.
Help maintain an orderly and clean pharmacy, including pharmacy stock and supplies.
Build and maintain a positive work atmosphere with pharmacy staff.