Certified Pharmacy Technician

St. John's Lutheran Ministries, Inc. DBA St. John's United; United States; Presencial; USD 38.000 - 52.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

St. John's Lutheran Ministries, Inc. DBA St.

John's United is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist with dispensing medications and managing routine pharmacy functions. Under supervision, you will process orders, verify insurance, and prepare labeled unit doses for inspection by the pharmacist. The role includes handling ADT entries, inventory control, recalls, and customer service at the counter and over the phone, while adhering to Montana Board of Pharmacy

Formación

• Pharmacy experience or relevant MT Board requirements.
• Frontline and clerical tasks in pharmacy settings.
• Ability to perform accuracy checks on medication orders and labels.

Responsabilidades

• Enter ADT data into the computer system for medication orders.
• Process prescriptions, including refills and insurance verification.
• Assist pharmacist with dispensing and labeling of medications.
• Handle medication recalls and inventory control.
• Assist customers at the pharmacy counter and over the phone.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Medical terminology

Customer interaction

Educación

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Montana State Board registration

Descripción del empleo

DEPARTMENT: PHARMACY POSITION TITLE: CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBLE TO: PHARMACIST (S) EXPOSURE LEVEL: CATEGORY III GRADE: 15 EXEMPTION STATUS: NON-EXEMPT

SUMMARY: Under direct supervision, fills routine dosage orders and prepackaged pharmaceuticals. Counts, packages, and labels unit doses for inspection by pharmacist and fills routine orders for non-prescription pharmaceuticals. Assists pharmacist in the dispensing of prescriptions and performs a range of staff support functions. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Pharmacy Responsibilities Enters Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers (ADT’s) into computer system for proper medication order processing. Processes medication orders/prescriptions including refill requests Completes adjudication/reconciliation of claims associated with prescriptions, including insurance verification, prior authorizations, and enters charges to patient accounts. Refers insurance rejections regarding therapeutic and clinical decisions to a pharmacist Packages and labels medication into approved packaging for inspection and approval by the pharmacist according to departmental Quality Control Standards. Checks refrigerator for stability and accurate labeling of all refrigerated medications. Picks up and delivers pharmacy documents and pharmaceuticals to/from various units. Maintains appropriate inventory levels of drugs and pharmaceutical supplies in the Pharmacy department, resident care areas, and emergency kit. Processes drug recalls when required in accordance with departmental policy and procedure. Assists customers on the phone and at the pharmacy counter for orders and refills. Performs a range of routine administrative tasks for the pharmacy when required. Demonstrates proficiency with software system and other technology utilized Assists the pharmacist in all aspects of medication distribution Understand and comply with all state/federal laws and regulations Understand and comply with all policies and procedures for the distribution of medications

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Pharmacy Responsibilities

Enters Admissions, Discharges, and Transfers (ADT’s) into computer system for proper medication order processing. Processes medication orders/prescriptions including refill requests Completes adjudication/reconciliation of claims associated with prescriptions, including insurance verification, prior authorizations, and enters charges to patient accounts. Refers insurance rejections regarding therapeutic and clinical decisions to a pharmacist Packages and labels medication into approved packaging for inspection and approval by the pharmacist according to departmental Quality Control Standards. Checks refrigerator for stability and accurate labeling of all refrigerated medications. Picks up and delivers pharmacy documents and pharmaceuticals to/from various units. Maintains appropriate inventory levels of drugs and pharmaceutical supplies in the Pharmacy department, resident care areas, and emergency kit. Processes drug recalls when required in accordance with departmental policy and procedure. Assists customers on the phone and at the pharmacy counter for orders and refills. Performs a range of routine administrative tasks for the pharmacy when required. Demonstrates proficiency with software system and other technology utilized Assists the pharmacist in all aspects of medication distribution Understand and comply with all state/federal laws and regulations Understand and comply with all policies and procedures for the distribution of medications

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Safety

Obeys safety rules of St. John’s United Identifies, reports, and/or corrects obvious safety hazards Attends mandatory safety in-services Utilizes proper body mechanics when lifting stock.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Mission/Customer Service

Supports the growth and actively engages in the Eden Alternative philosophy, including a work environment with plants and animals. Follows the St. John’s Guidelines for Customer Service *Let the Mission be your guide *Make eye contact and smile *Greet & welcome each and every person *Seek out personal contact *Provide immediate service-listen & act *Use appropriate body language at all times *Be gracious to each & every person

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION: Employee Responsibilities

Supports the growth and actively engages in Eden Alternative tasks Follows policy and procedures on annual TB testing. Follows policy and procedures on annual influenza vaccinations. Attends all mandatory in-services Performs other duties as assigned by the Pharmacist and/or supervisor Works under the general supervision of the Pharmacist Completes required continued education per Montana Board of Pharmacy Maintains license per Montana Board of Pharmacy regulations Successfully completes orientation and pharmacy departmental training requirements Successfully completes all assigned educations and competencies Maintain and make readily available required continuing education assessments upon inspection by the Montana Board of Pharmacy

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have completed the approved national technician certification program and be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with Montana State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must have pharmacy experience or in accordance with Montana State Board of Pharmacy Regulations.
• Be in good standing with the Office of Inspector General.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required:

• Ability to understand written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
• Skill in observation.
• Ability to interact effectively and professionally with residents, family members, medical personnel, and coworkers.
• Ability to sort, check, count and verify numbers.
• Clerical, word processing, and other general computer skills.
• Ability to understand pharmacy orders.
• Ability to respond to residents needs in a timely and professional manner, recognizing the resident’s rights.
• Ability to understand and follow safety policies and procedures.

Physical Demands:

• Requires moderate physical work, including lifting up to 25 pounds on a regular basis, and up to 30 pounds occasionally, bending, standing, and reaching.

Working Conditions:

• Work involves minimal exposure to hazards, bloodborne pathogens, or physical risks, which require following basic safety precautions.
• Normal health care environment.
• Work involves exposure to plants and animals within the environment.

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