Pharmacy Technician, Outpatient, Full Time, Variable Shift
PIH Health•Whittier, CA
•$26 - $41
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician (Outpatient) performs non-judgmental duties in a retail pharmacy environment under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. The role supports the efficient, accurate, and timely distribution and control of medications dispensed through the Outpatient Pharmacy. The technician is expected to maintain ethical and professional behavior and stay current on Federal and State regulations applicable to retail pharmacy practice.
Responsibilities
- Obtain patient information to create an electronic patient profile.
- Obtain prescription insurance information and accurately enter it into the pharmacy system.
- Check that prescription information is complete and legible when prescriptions are dropped off.
- Retrieve the correct medication from inventory.
- Stock, order, and update inventory according to established processes.
- Prepare medical insurance claims.
- Direct clinical patient questions to the pharmacist for consultation.
- Accurately process patient transactions at checkout.
- Inform the pharmacist when a new prescription requiring consultation is being picked up.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Pharmacist-in-Charge or Pharmacist-on-Duty.
- Maintain ethical and professional behavior to support efficient, accurate, and timely medication distribution and control.
- Keep current on Federal and State regulations applicable to retail pharmacy settings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
