What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) position at Medicap Pharmacy?
Looking for someone to work up to 40 hours a week. You would work every other weekend. I would really like to find someone with experience in the pharmacy already.
Follows company policies and procedures including register performance, security issues, and confidentiality.
- Assists the pharmacist by receiving new written prescriptions or refill requests. Helps to verify that the following information is accurate and complete: date of birth, phone number, address, disease states, allergies, prescriber information, billing information, and the key components to a prescription.
- Following the completion of proper training, receives new prescriptions over the phone from doctors’ offices. Gathers the following information: patient name and DOB,medication name, strength, directions, refills, prescriber’s information, etc. Refers all doctor’s medical questions to the pharmacist.
- Accesses, inputs, and retrieves patient and prescription information into and from the computer and successfully, efficiently, and accurately bills insurance and generates a label for the medications.
- Mixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills vials with the correct and right amounts of tablets and capsules, and generates labels for bottles.
- Retrieves and files pharmacy prescriptions in the appropriate files.
Last Updated August 3, 2017
- Assists patients and customers by greeting customers, offering assistance, running cash register for over-the-counter and prescription sales, receiving payments, and providing other services requested by customers. Refers the patient to the pharmacist for any medical questions. Assists patients via drive up window to make service more convenient for the customer.
- Bags and hangs prescriptions after the pharmacist has checked them. Prepares prescriptions for deliveries and mail outs as necessary.
- Answers the telephone within two rings and handles requests within their job description including refill requests, new prescriptions, and general questions. Directs prescriberinquiries, prescription transfer requests, and patients’ medical questions, etc., to thepharmacist.
- Maintains store stock of medications by reviewing shipments for completeness, putting price tags on the products and placing the items in their appropriate shelf locations, excluding CII medications.
- Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, and supplies, and enter inventory data into computer.
- Maintains the pharmacy including performing the following duties: fill pharmacy supplies, vacuum, dust/face, wipe countertops, straighten counseling area, empty trash and shred bins, and clean bathroom.
- Keeps product shelves and counters neat and clean and “faces” shelves by moving itemsto the front and arranging and stacking them. Checks items’ expiration dates and removesexpired and short-dated products monthly.
- Maintains regular and punctual attendance. Develops courteous and professional relationships with patients, customers, and co-workers.
- Works with pharmacist to ensure proper Medicare DMEPOS paperwork is complete, provide appropriate product to the customer, and maintain accurate billing records.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Part-time or Full-time
Pay: Depending on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grinnell, IA 50112: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20