What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Vital Care of Lexington?
Company Description
Vital Care is the premier pharmacy franchise business with franchises serving a wide range of patients, including those with chronic and acute conditions. Since 1986, our passion has been improving the lives of patients and healthcare professionals through locally-owned franchise locations across the United States. We know infusion services, and we guide owners along the path of launch, growth, and successful business operations. Vital Care of Lexington specializes in providing safe and compassionate infusion therapy services for patients managing acute and chronic conditions. We offer care in the comfort of patients' homes or alternate infusion sites, ensuring convenience and peace of mind. Our team is committed to delivering knowledgeable patient consultations, rapid service, clear communication, comprehensive support, and thorough post-therapy follow-up. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional care and service.
Role Description
We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician based in Lexington, KY. In this position, you will be responsible for preparing and dispensing prescriptions, managing inventory, assisting pharmacists, and providing outstanding customer service. The role will involve ensuring accurate and efficient pharmacy operations in a manner that supports the health and safety of our patients. The pharmacy technician assists with the compounding of sterile preparations in compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational policies and procedures, assembly of patient supplies and equipment, and other tasks under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. The pharmacy technician will perform infusion related sterile compounding procedures in compliance with regulatory standards and organizational policies and procedures They will also assist with the maintenance and cleaning of the pharmacy work areas and assists with quality control and performance improvement activities as directed by the franchised pharmacy manager. This position reports to the pharmacy manager.
Qualifications
• Required: High school diploma or equivalent
• Required: At least 18 years of age
• Required: Good interactive skills with employees, supervisors, referral sources, and consumers
• Required: Registered with State Board of Pharmacy (if applicable in state(s) of service area)
• Preferred: National pharmacy technician certification (CPhT)
• Preferred: Completion of pharmacy technician training preferred
• Preferred: Experience in laboratory or health care setting