Oupatient Retail Pharmacy Technician

Allina Health•Slaton, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a pharmacy technician, you ensure patient safety by accurately preparing and dispensing medications. Your efficiency in managing inventory and processing prescriptions allows pharmacists to focus on patient care. By providing excellent customer service and medication guidance, you enhance patient satisfaction and adherence to treatment plans. The technician functions under the supervision of the pharmacist. Provides basic prescription filling, inventory management and customer service. May assist with other pharmacy projects.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age with education and/or experience needed to meet required functional competencies as listed on the job description
Registered Pharmacy Technician - MN Board of Pharmacy required upon hire

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED

Responsibilities

Order entry into pharmacy management software.
Fulfilment of reviewed orders.
Final dispense according to disposition.
Reduces audit risk through proper checks including, but not limited to, DAW, days supply, NDC validation, dates of service, discrete directions and other standard practices.
Provides service to internal and external customers.
Greets patients, employees and staff in a timely and courteous manner.
Obtains needed information through direct patient contact to support prescription filling.
Advocates for patients by searching for manufacturer and foundation copay assistance.
Receipt and restock of wholesaler orders, transfer of medications to internal pharmacies.
Medication picking in support of prescription filling.
Restocks automated dispensing robots.
May troubleshoot malfunctioning equipment.
May assist with returns, waste, and reporting/resolution of discrepancies.
Monitors expiration dating.
Performs cleaning.
Reports discrepancies or inaccuracies to pharmacist or supervisor.
Other duties as assigned.