Pharmacy Technician

PharmcareUSA•Tomball, TX

20d

About The Position

PharmcareUSA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for its closed-door, long-term care pharmacy business. The technician assists with prescription processing and dispensing, medication preparation and delivery, inventory management, and customer service. Candidates must hold pharmacy technician certification in the state where they will work and be available for full-time work, including weekends. Pay is commensurate with long-term care experience. Benefits are available to full-time employees.

Requirements

Must be certified as a pharmacy technician in the state where the employee will work.
Must be available to work full time, including weekends.
Demonstrate critical evaluation, communication, relationship management, and ethical practice.
Computer proficiency and technical aptitude, including the ability to use Microsoft products such as PowerPoint.
Excellent communication and organizational skills.
Ability to use standard office and pharmacy equipment, including computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, fax machines, calculators, and printers.
Ability to talk and hear effectively for communication over the phone and in person.
Ability to see to recognize medications, detect inaccuracies, and observe others’ work, with or without correction.
Ability to stand for long periods and walk, bend, kneel, reach, and stoop.
Ability to lift or transport materials weighing up to 25 pounds, up to 10% of the time.
Ability to tolerate a normal office/pharmacy environment and exposure to various medications.

Responsibilities

Assist the Pharmacist with prescription input when appropriate, filling, and dispensing.
Fill and/or compound prescriptions, including IV prescriptions, accurately and at a reasonable speed.
Fill prescriptions in accordance with applicable regulatory rules and regulations.
Answer telephone calls and assist callers when appropriate, or refer them to the Pharmacist.
Prepare medications for delivery to facilities according to the delivery schedule.
Assist walk-in customers or direct them to the appropriate department.
Assist with medication ordering from the wholesaler and proper inventory management.
Assist with medication returns and E-Kit management.
Maintain the required Pharmacy Technician license or certification.
Comply with corporate initiatives and use provided tools and resources as appropriate.
Perform other duties as assigned.