Pharmacy Technician - Cashton

Scenic Bluffs Community Health Centers•Cashton, WI

61d

About The Position

The individual will assist the pharmacist with the dispensing functions of a pharmacy, including written or electronic prescription orders. The individual will accept patient requests for filling a prescription, prepare prescription labels, count and measures medication and perform other necessary and lawful duties necessary to dispense drugs and account for patient ledgers and the related cash transactions.

Requirements

The individual must respect the confidentiality of patient information while performing job duties and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, employees and public.
The individual must also possess excellent understanding of prevailing standards of medical practice, and the ability to constructively participate in a clinical quality improvement.
The position includes having to meet deadlines, deal effectively with time pressures and stress and write reports and correspondence.
Intermediate math skills and legible handwriting is a must.
Quality, accuracy, thoroughness, timeliness and reliability of work performed are essential.
The individual must have a valid drivers license, be insurable and provide own transportation.
The individual should have a general understanding of medical and pharmaceutical terms.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a health services setting is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Request authorization for a refill from the prescribing practitioner
Obtain and enter patient or prescription data into the patient information system
Preparing a prescription label
Retrieve medication from stock, count or measure medication and place the medication in its final container
Affix a prescription label to its final container
Place ancillary information on the prescription label
Prepackage and label drugs for dispensing by a pharmacist
Stock and order prescription medications and supplies for the pharmacy
Count down the register at the end of the day
Fill out paperwork for cash deposit
Promote the mission, vision and values of the organization in all interactions
Report to work as scheduled
Other duties as assigned