Pharmacy Technician - Janus RX - Trussville, AL

Mims Management Group•Trussville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a great opportunity for a registered pharmacy technician to work for a family-owned company that is also a family-friendly employer. The pharmacy operates Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm, with no nights, weekends, on-call, or holidays. This role offers a rewarding career focused on improving the quality of life for an underserved community with behavioral health needs. The pharmacy technician serves an integral role by assisting the pharmacist in various operations within the pharmacy, including processing and filling prescriptions, preparing and delivering medications, managing drug inventory, and corresponding with patients and providers. A successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to perform detailed work, working in multiple areas of the pharmacy to maintain competency and broaden skills.

Requirements

Registered pharmacy technician
High school diploma or GED
Ability to read and communicate effectively in English
Moderate computer knowledge
Possess and maintain a valid professional license/certification/registration issued by the State Board of Pharmacy.
Abide by and uphold the privacy rule standards of HIPAA.

Nice To Haves

Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification.
One (1) year related pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

Processes and fills prescriptions for oral, rectal topical, and injectable medications.
Prepares, packages, and delivers prescriptions.
Orders and receives drug inventory and maintains adequate inventory of stock and supplies.
Corresponds with patients and providers.
Files and retrieves pharmacy records as required.
Obtains and documents accurate and complete patient medication histories.
Accurately processes prescriptions (entry, adjudication, filling, point-of-sale).
Assists in medication preparation by selecting, counting, packaging, delivering, and labeling per established guidelines.
Packages medications in vials, compliance packaging, and single-med cold seal cards.
Triages telephone calls in the pharmacy.
Maintains assigned work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
Processes patient medication charges and credits as needed.
Works directly with providers’ offices and/or facilities as part of an interdisciplinary team-based approach to medication management.
Inventory management; drug ordering and receiving per state and federal regulations.
Conducts clerical and record keeping practices and procedures.
Operates computer software (Rx30, Omnicell, Dispill, etc.) proficiently.
Aids in continuity of care by coordinating prescription refills between providers’ offices and subsequent delivery of medication to the patient.
Advocates for patient health by navigating common barriers such as prior authorizations, patient assistance programs, sync fills, or delivery.
Performs other pharmacy related duties as assigned.
Completes annual continuing education requirements.
Maintains regulatory requirements.
Completes outdates and returns in a timely fashion.
Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
Actively participates in performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
Complies with all organizational policies.
Possess and maintain a valid professional license/certification/registration issued by the State Board of Pharmacy.
Abide by and uphold the privacy rule standards of HIPAA.