Retail Pharmacy Technician
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia•King of Prussia, PA
•$23 - $29•Onsite
About The Position
Perform and assist in various pharmacy assignments, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, and other duties not requiring the review of a pharmacist. The majority of tasks and responsibilities are related to preparing, dispensing, and distributing medications, including, but not limited to, compounded non-sterile products (CNSPs), patient specific and non-specific non-sterile medication doses, and prepackaged or unit-dose products containing oral, injectable, or other medications.
Requirements
- Basic computer skills including use of Windows operating system and word processors.
- Calculation skills
- Registered Pharmacy Technician - Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy - upon hire - Required or Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee - Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy - upon hire - Required
Responsibilities
- Provide accurate and timely compounding and preparation of pharmaceuticals for patients with retail medication needs.
- Prepare new and refill prescriptions accurately, through the proper use of equipment and techniques, based on CHOP Policy for prescription entry and dispensing.
- Complete all pharmaceutical compounding/preparation and Quality Control documentation timely and in compliance with CHOP Policy and all regulatory guidelines.
- Monitor required areas for outdates, cleanliness, organization, and drug/supply stock levels.
- Maintain, purchase and organize inventory supply in a manner which minimizes inventory storage cost, wastage, and stock-outs.
- Ensure inventory is rotated properly, stored in appropriate conditions and location with 100% accuracy.
- Prepare medication in a manner that minimizes cost due to wastage.
- Provide customer service when answering incoming patient calls, communicating with patients on urgent requests, and communicating with medical/nursing staff to obtain key information needed.
- Assist with coordinating and scheduling the prescription delivery process.
- Participate in departmental process improvement initiatives.
- Perform above responsibilities with oversight from a licensed pharmacist.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Retail Pharmacy Management.
Benefits
- Annual influenza vaccine
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
