Pharmacy Technician

Westminster Communities of Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Longevity Scripts in Ft. Myers, FL is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to accurately and timely fill resident medications in accordance with state laws and company policy.

This role emphasizes patient safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with facilities, physicians, and pharmacy staff. The ideal candidate holds a state pharmacy technician license, 1-3 years of LTC experience, and proficiency with HIPAA, insurance billing, and Microsoft Word/Excel.

Qualifications

• Current State Pharmacy Technician license and certification.
• 1-3 years Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Medical Terminology required.
• Order Entry and insurance billing experience preferred.
• IV experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Good human relation skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Patience, tact, enthusiasm, positive attitude and professional manner.
• Strong organizational skills including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Problem Solving Skills and Critical Thinking Skills.
• Strong knowledge of Brand/Generic drugs preferred.
• Must be able to stand, bend, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Maintain inventory, place orders; check in drugs and stock shelves.
• Prepare medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
• Maintain packaging equipment for calibration.
• Timely and accurately fill resident medication orders in accordance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Prepare orders for final delivery.
• Comply with HIPAA regulations.
• Interact with facilities, physicians and staff to promote teamwork and professionalism.
• Prepare various reports for management, customers and residents.
• Schedule may include weekend and/or nights.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician License

HIPAA compliance

Long Term Care Pharmacy

Insurance billing

IV experience

Word

Excel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Longevity Scripts is seeking to fill a Pharmacy Technician position at our pharmacy located in Ft. Myers, FL. This position is responsible for accurately and timely filling residents medication in accordance with company policy and State laws and regulations. EOE/DFWP - We honor those who serve.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain inventory, place orders. Check in drugs, stock shelves, remove out of date product
• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
• Maintain packaging equipment for calibration.
• Timely and accurately fill resident medication orders in accordance with State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
• Properly prepare orders for final delivery.
• Complies with all HIPAA regulations.
• Effectively and harmoniously interacts with facilities, physicians, and other pharmacy employees at all levels; promoting teamwork and demonstrating strong leadership skills and professionalism.
• Prepares various reports as requested by management, customers and residents.
• Schedule may include weekend and/or nights

Minimum Qualifications

• Current State Pharmacy Technician license and certification.
• High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• 1-3 years Long Term Care Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Medical Terminology required.
• Order Entry and insurance billing experience preferred.
• IV experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel.
• Good human relation skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Patience, tact, enthusiasm, positive attitude and professional manner.
• Strong organizational skills including the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment.
• Problem Solving Skills and Critical Thinking Skills.
• Strong knowledge of Brand/Generic drugs preferred.
• Must be able to stand, bend, stoop and lift up to 30 pounds.

Applicants can learn more about Florida background screening requirements at https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

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