Pharmacy Technician

CCS•Roanoke, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician processes prescription orders, troubleshoots prepared orders and NDC changes, batches and collates patient paperwork, selects medications, fills pharmacy orders, and assists with prescription packing and shipping. This is an on-site position at CCS's Roanoke, Virginia location. The role supports pharmacy operations, inventory control, order fulfillment, and customer service while following applicable regulations and maintaining confidentiality.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, at least one year of experience working as a Pharmacy Technician, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Maintain Pharmacy Technician registration in good standing with the state.
Maintain required continuing education for registration and certifications.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to communicate effectively with patients and doctors' offices by phone.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to follow written, oral, and diagram-based instructions and apply common-sense understanding.
Ability to address problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Availability for evening and weekend work; flexibility regarding work schedule.
Strong multitasking skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent time-management skills.

Responsibilities

Process prescription orders, prescription refills, queues, department To-Do’s, and troubleshooting tasks.
Use pharmacy knowledge to translate sig codes and select products, including knowledge of brand and generic drug names.
Sort, scan, and file prescriptions.
Complete daily cycle counts and reconcile inventory.
Maintain knowledge of assigned pharmacy functions and cross-train in other areas as directed by management.
Prepare prescriptions, package them, and apply appropriate auxiliary labels stating the drug name, strength, route of administration, and quantity.
Assemble paperwork, an initialed shipping slip, and medication for pharmacist approval.
Inventory and restock pharmacy supplies, including receiving and putting away orders promptly.
Assemble shipment boxes and stock shipping supplies.
Perform functions associated with returns and medication destruction.
Pack medication orders after the pharmacist's final check.
Review medication expiration dates on schedule or when restocking and quarantine medications for destruction.
Work with vendors and wholesalers and perform inventory-control functions.
Attend all mandatory physical inventories.
Courteously assist internal and external customers.
Meet goals and objectives set by management.
Maintain confidentiality when handling sensitive information.
Maintain regular, predictable attendance and flexibility to meet departmental needs.
Follow Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and private insurance regulations and requirements, as well as applicable policies, procedures, and standards.