PHARMACY TECH

ADP, Inc.; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in El Paso, TX is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in labeling, preparing and dispensing prescriptions under the supervision of a Pharmacist. The technician maintains inventory, processes prescriptions by phone and electronically, and delivers medications to patients and clinicians.

The role requires basic arithmetic, proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel, and the ability to work in a team. Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred where applicable.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred bilingual English/Spanish proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Receive and fill prescription requests.
• Answer phones and provide customer service.
• Refills prescriptions.
• Counts tablets and label bottles.
• Processes prescription requests by phone.
• Delivers medications to nurses and physicians.
• Establishes and maintains patient profiles.
• Refers questions to a pharmacist.
• Purges prescriptions not picked up.
• Provides and assists training of other technicians.
• Explains pricing to patient.

Skills

Computer skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Teamwork

Basic arithmetic

Written communication

English/Spanish proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

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PHARMACY TECH

FULL TIME El Paso, TX, US

Job Summary:

Under the supervision of the Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician assists in labeling, preparing and filling of prescriptions up to the point of final check. The Pharmacy Technician maintains inventory, makes routine deliveries, interviews patients, enters information into the computer system, completes requisitions, packs medications and reviews prescriptions for completeness. The Technician also dispenses medications to patients and refers patients to the Pharmacist for consultation.

Essential Functions:

• Receives and fills prescription requests.


• Answers phones and provides customer service.


• Refills prescriptions.


• Counts tablets and label bottles.


• Pours liquids into bottles and seal.


• Processes prescription requests by phone.


• Retrieves, counts, pours, weighs, measures, and sometimes mixes the medication.


• Establishes and maintains patient profiles.


• Prepares MAP applications.


• Refers any questions regarding prescriptions, drug information, or health matters to a pharmacist.


• Delivers medications to nurses and physicians.


• Receives prescriptions sent electronically from doctors' offices.


• Answers other patient inquiries.


• Explains pricing to patient.


• Purges prescriptions that have not been picked up.


• Provides and assists with training of other technicians


• Communicates and demonstrates the mission, ethics and goals of the facility.


• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Use of Computerized Pharmaceutical Programs.


• Use of word processing and spreadsheet programs (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel).


• Use of office equipment.


• Basic knowledge of internet skills and PC use.


• Ability to use basic arithmetic skills.


• Ability to utilize basic written skills.


• Ability to work in a team environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.


• Preferred ability to speak and understand both English and Spanish.