Pharmacy Technician

Kintegra Health•Gastonia, NC

11h

About The Position

Under the direct supervision of the pharmacist on duty, this position is responsible for timely and accurate interpretation and processing of prescriptions presented by patients; assures the pharmacy supplies are stocked; maintains organization and cleanliness of workstation; maintain confidentiality pertaining to PHI (Patient Health Information) by following HIPPA guidelines.

Requirements

Must be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time.
Able to read and understand the English language.
Able to effectively maintain confidentiality of records and communicate with all levels of personnel.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with providers, management staff, and external customers.
Must be able to work with multiple changing priorities.
Requires excellent organizational, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Must be able to interact with individuals of all cultures and levels of authority.
Must be able to function as part of a team.
Excellent attention to detail.
At least one year of retail pharmacy experience.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Have excellent organizational skills.
High School Diploma or GED certificate required
Pharmacy technician registration with North Carolina Board of Pharmacy (NCBOP)

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with pharmacy software programs necessary to execute daily tasks.
Prior FQHC or public health experience.
National Certification preferred from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Responsibilities

Obtaining information to help fill prescriptions.
Counting medications and measuring out amounts to ensure customers get exactly what has been prescribed by their doctors.
Mix and prepare medications.
Package prescriptions for customers, ensuring they are labeled correctly with dosage information.
Process retail transactions and handle money.
Process insurance claims as part of filling a prescription.
Understand and maintain patient confidentiality.
Perform accurate cash management/transaction procedures or refer customers appropriately.
Participate in pharmacy QI initiative.
Perform other duties as assigned.