Pharmacy Tech I/II-Kelsey Seybold Clinic
About The Position
Explore opportunities with Kelsey-Seybold Clinic, part of the Optum family of businesses. Work with one of the nation’s leading health care organizations and build your career at one of our 40+ locations throughout Houston. Be part of a team that is nationally recognized for delivering coordinated and accountable care. As a multi-specialty clinic, we offer care from more than 900 medical providers in 65 medical specialties. Take on a rewarding opportunity to help drive higher quality, higher patient satisfaction and lower total costs. Join us and discover the meaning behind Caring. Connecting. Growing together. Assists the Pharmacist in the preparation of prescriptions as permitted by state law. Maintains good customer service by accepting prescriptions or refill requests, processing sales and answering questions for customers. Achieves customer satisfaction by promptly processing prescriptions, sales transactions , and answering questions. Other duties include stocking and pricing over the counter (OTC) items, maintaining the OTC areas, processing clinic medication requisitions, and other duties as required by the pharmacist.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or Completion of Certified Technician training program
- 2+ years retail pharmacy experience Or Completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program TSBP Registration
- Proven to read merchandise labels and invoices; to ask and answer questions over the phone; to write information on prescriptions.
- Proven ability to communicate with customers to handle complaints and problems
- Proven to operate computer terminal for processing prescriptions
- Math cash handling - Proven ability to add and subtract; able to make change; able complete daily cash report
- Proven to type 20 WPM
- Stress Tolerance - Proven to receive prescriptions and ring up sales in a fast paced environment
- Physical stamina - Proven to work in fast paced environment, and maneuver around pharmacy
Nice To Haves
- PTCB Certification
- HMO and 3rd party managed care experience
- Compounding experience
- Proven to know when to refer questions, problems, and complaints to a pharmacist
- Proven 10 key by touch
Responsibilities
- Counts, pours, and packages medication, following all prescription error prevention procedures, for review by the Pharmacist
- Enters prescription and patient information into the pharmacy computer system
- Retrieves medication from stock
- Refers medical, prescription, or other appropriate questions or phone calls to Pharmacist
- At point of sale, verifies that customer receives correct prescription(s)
- Enters sales on cash register, process payments, and bags merchandise at end of sale
- Enters refill requests in IDX, Contacts physician’s office or refill hotline regarding refill authorizations
- Answers and transfers phone calls
- Move stock from storage to OTC area, follow plan-o-gram to stock shelves, label OTC products and shelves, complete OTC price changes, and change ad signs
- Any other duties as deemed necessary to support clinic and pharmacy activities
- Stock pharmacy shelves and remove out-dated over the counter (OTC) stock, returns, call-ins, etc. from shelves and complete paperwork for returning goods
- Assist customers in locating OTC needs
- Fronts and clean shelves clean counters, bins, etc.
- Attend meetings as designated
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
