Pharmacy Technician II -- Retail Pharmacy

Trinity Health•Grand Rapids, MI

30d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of a Registered Pharmacist, assists Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Provides courteous, cooperative, and timely service to patients, visitors, and staff.

Requirements

High School education or equivalent.
Pharmacy Technician License (issued by Michigan Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Bureau of Professional Licensing)

Nice To Haves

Completion of formal pharmacy technician training program.
Certified Pharmacy Technician by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)
1+ years pharmacy work experience in retail pharmacy setting

Responsibilities

Prepares, packages, and distributes medication orders per physician/pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignment according to established policies, procedures, or protocols.
Assist with drug procurement and inventory management. Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures.
Contributes to effective and quality operation of the department.
Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation; files documentation; answers telephone and pneumatic tube (where applicable); and handles cash transactions.
Completes third party adjudication for prescription claims and processes return to stocks according to policy.
Utilizes computerized prescription dispensing system to complete the following aspect of filling patient prescriptions: Create patient profiles. Prescription data input Third party/insurance processing Prescription refilling
Perform simple pharmaceutical calculations including, but not limited to, days’ supply and weight-based dosing calculations.
Collect payments using point-of-sale system.
Participate in the training, education, precepting, and evaluation of pharmacy students and/or residents as assigned.
Performs other related duties as assigned.