Pharmacy Technician - as needed

Riverside Regional Medical Center; Newport News (VA); Vor Ort; USD 26.000 - 34.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News, Virginia is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I to provide technical support for pharmacy services, including receiving prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining records, and performing inventory control.

You will interact with customers and peers with strong communication and customer service skills while ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.

Qualifikationen

• Program Graduate, Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent.

Aufgaben

• Receive and confirm prescriptions, prepare dispensing, distribute pharmaceuticals, and maintain pharmacy records.
• Perform inventory control and ensure proper storage of inventory.
• Complete compliance audits and financial transactions; support inspections, audits, and training.
• Adhere to facility, DNV, state and HIPAA requirements in daily tasks.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate clearly with patients and colleagues.

Kenntnisse

Medical terminology

Drug knowledge

Pharmacy calculations

Pharmacy law

Pharmacy workflow

Pharmacy computer systems

Communication skills

Customer service

Prioritization

HIPAA compliance

Ausbildung

Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy software systems

Automation systems

Jobbeschreibung

Newport News, VirginiaHiring Range$18.90 - $24.60/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.OverviewPharmacy Technician I is responsible for providing technical support of pharmacy services, including but not limited to, distributing pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, completing compliance audits and financial transactions, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. Performs pharmacy-related duties in compliance with department policies and procedures and state/federal law and regulation and arranges sequence and timing of work to meet normal and viable work requirements. Pharmacy Technician I works as part of an interdisciplinary patient care team under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy/Pharmacy Manager or their designee.What you will doProvides technical support of pharmacy services including receiving and confirming prescriptions, preparing and dispensing prescriptions, distributing pharmaceuticals, and maintaining pharmacy records.Performs inventory control. Ensures proper storage and stocks inventory.Maintains up-to-date knowledge of pharmacy practice and workflows to provide quality patient care and meet safety standards. Successfully completes annual state and facility requirements for mandatory competencies within required time frames.Interacts with customers and peers utilizing excellent customer service skills. Answers questions and owns issues to completion. Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills. Utilizes Riverside Care Difference principles in performance of duties.Properly measures and mixes medications. Prints labels and ensures safe dispensing.Completes compliance audits and financial transactions. Assists management with inspections, audits, reports, and training to ensure compliance and quality. Understands and maintains compliance with facility, DNV, State, and HIPPA requirements.QualificationsEducationProgram Graduate, Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent (Preferred)ExperienceLess than 1 year Prior Pharmacy Technician experience (Preferred)Skills and AbilitiesMedical terminologyPrescription drug and over-the-counter knowledgeBasic math skills, including pharmaceutical calculationsPharmacy law and regulationBasic pharmacy workflowPharmacy automationPharmacy computer systemsStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to prioritizeExcellent customer service skillsLicenses and CertificationsRegistered Pharmacy Technician - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) PTCB or ExCPT Certification within 1 Year(Required)To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.