Retail Certified Pharmacy Tech FT Days
About The Position
At MercyOne, health care is focused on improving the health of communities and helping people stay well. MercyOne Northeast Iowa provides personalized care across eight counties, with three medical centers and more than 30 clinics. With more than 2,500 colleagues, MercyOne is one of the largest employers in Northeast Iowa. The Retail Pharmacy Tech III works under the supervision of a pharmacist and assists with day-to-day pharmacy operations, including preparing and distributing medications to patients and patient care areas. This is a full-time, weekday position with hours between 8:30 AM and 6:00 PM.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of pharmacy technician experience.
- Current Pharmacy Certified Technician credential through registration with the Board of Pharmacy.
- Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Technician or Pharmacy Intern within 30 days of hire.
- Immunization Administration Certificate.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in receiving, processing, and preparing provider orders.
- Receive prescriptions from patients and collect information needed to process them, including demographics, insurance, allergies, and current medications.
- Process prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
- Obtain the correct medication, strength, dosage form, and quantity for each order.
- Prepare and fill prescriptions for pharmacist verification.
- Use Pharmacy-at-a-Glance in QS1 to monitor workload and prioritize tasks.
- Use Eyecons to count medications that can be counted on the equipment; double-count medications except RxMedic drugs and back-count CII medications.
- Process Return to Stocks daily.
- Perform daily Time My Meds tasks, including posting, informational review, notes, Will Call Bin Check, and Days Supply Mismatch.
- Recruit and enroll medication synchronization patients.
- Make accurate adjustments in Time My Meds and patient charts to reflect medication or schedule changes.
- Identify patients who may need medication adherence packaging and refer them to the program.
- Promote vaccination services, particularly during cold and flu season and other vaccination initiatives.
- Promote iMedicare and assistance with Medicare Part D enrollment.
- For Covenant Family Pharmacy only: select the appropriate RxMedic product, including package size, troubleshoot, and contact RxMedic when necessary.
- For Covenant Family Pharmacy only: identify and prioritize Transitions of Care prescriptions and follow program procedures.
- For Pharmacy Tech II only: receive telephone prescription orders from providers, repeating back and verifying the information.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
