Pharmacy Technician I (4386)

Cvhs Health Services•Louisa, VA

11d

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician I assists pharmacists in ensuring the availability, quality, continuity, and appropriateness of pharmacy services. Work must comply with the regulations of the Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Pharmacy, the bounds of the job description, and the Pharmacy Department Policies and Procedural Manual. Pharmacy staff must also abide by accreditation standards for Mail Order Pharmacy and Specialty Pharmacy.

Requirements

On-the-job training and experience under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to prepare for certification, or previous certification.
Respect for patient confidentiality.
Dedication to detail, thoroughness, and follow-through.
Problem-solving skills and ability to work with minimum supervision.
Computer skills.

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Update and register patients in the Pharmacy database.
Assist pharmacists with filling and refilling prescriptions.
Assist pharmacists with processing and reconciling prescription insurance claims.
File and maintain prescriptions neatly and orderly.
Answer patient calls about prescription refill requests and related matters.
Assist patients with enrollment in Pharmacy assistance programs.
Receive and process drug orders.
Assist pharmacists with prepackaging drug items.
Help maintain adequate dispensing stock of prescription drugs.
Maintain adequate dispensing supplies, including bottles, jars, and vials.
Requisition and maintain adequate Pharmacy office supplies.
Help keep the Pharmacy department and dispensing equipment clean and orderly.
Assist pharmacists in maintaining proper security over Pharmacy inventory.
Assist other departments in obtaining patient, prescription, or billing data that supports patient care and billing workflows.
Attend work as scheduled.