What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Spruce Mountain Pharmacy?
Pharmacy Technician duties and responsibilities
A Pharmacy Technician takes prescriptions and prepares medication for patients at the pharmacy, their other duties include:
- Vaccination certification or willing to become a vaccinating technician.
- Receiving and verifying the accuracy and authenticity of prescriptions
- Basic computer skills, understanding of web based programs and willingness to learn and work with new software programs
- Reviewing and recording patient information with their prescription.
- Stocking and re-ordering inventory for the pharmacy.
- Maintaining the highest levels of patient confidentiality.
- Providing a supportive team environment for self and other members of the pharmacy team
- Supporting the Pharmacist in the daily operation of the pharmacy.
- Protecting employees and patients by adhering to infection-control protocols and policies.
- Follow all current Federal, State and/or local laws and rules regarding the practice of pharmacy
- Disbursing completed and confirmed prescriptions to patients
- Answering incoming calls and fielding patient questions in a professional manner.
- Maintaining a clean and safe pharmacy by complying with regulations, rules and procedures
- Being able to perform math calculations, write clear and/or concise notes for staff, effective verbal and non-verbal communication and ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of current trends in the world of pharmacy are helpful. For example; what are DIR fees, what is Med-Syn, what does a compounding pharmacy do, what is point of care testing, etc.
Work Experience: preferred, but willing to train if right candidate.
Education: High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.75 - $18.75 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Jay, ME 04239 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19