Pharmacy Technician, Bilingual (70071)

VARIETY CARE INC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

VARIETY CARE INC is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Oklahoma City, OK. The role involves assisting licensed pharmacists with dispensing, labeling, and recording medications under supervision.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, a Pharmacy license, bilingual Spanish/English abilities, and strong math and communication skills. Retail experience and ComputerRx familiarity are a plus. Candidates should be prepared for day shifts and up to 25% travel.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
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• Pharmacy license required.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
• Strong math and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Receives refill requests or prescriptions and verifies information for accuracy.
• Inputs and fills medications as prescribed.
• Receives, stores, and inventories medications and informs supervisors about shortages.
• Orders, labels, counts stock, and enters data into computer systems.
• Processes medical insurance claim records.
• Operates cash registers and handles payments.
• Responds to requests and telephone inquiries.
• Supports accreditation and strives for patient-centered, safe, effective, timely, efficient care.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Effective communication

Time management

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy license

Tools

ComputerRx

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Straka (VC) - Oklahoma City, OK 73139 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Travel Percentage: Up to 25% Job Shift: Day Job Category: Pharmaceutical Department: Pharmacy Position: Pharmacy Technician Employee Category: Non-Exempt Reporting Relationship: Director of Pharmacy

Character Qualities

• Patience-Accepting a difficult situation by taking the time necessary to work through it.
• Attentiveness- Showing the worth of a person or task by giving my undivided concentration.
• Flexibility-Willingness to change plans or ideas without getting upset.
• Initiative-Recognizing and doing what needs to be done before I am asked to do it.
• Sensitivity- Using

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities

Pharmacy Technician provides pharmacy related functions or services under a licensed pharmacist’s direct supervision. Pharmacy technician measures, counts out, labels, mix, and records the dosage and amount of medications.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives refill requests or prescriptions and verify whether the information is accurate and complete.
• Inputs and fills medications as prescribed.
• Receives and stores medications, verifies the quantities against raised invoice, and informs the supervisors about the inventory shortages and needs.
• Orders, labels, and counts stock of medications, supplies, and chemicals and entering stock list data into computer database.
• Prepares and processes medical insurance claim records and forms.
• Operates cash registers in order to accept payment.
• Responds to requests and questions and answering telephone calls.
• Supports Variety Care’s accreditation as a Patient Centered Medical Home and our commitment to provide care to all Variety patients that is Safe, Effective, Patient Centered, Timely, Efficient, and Equitable. Provide leadership and work with all staff to achieve the goals of the “Triple Aim” of healthcare reform—to improve the experience of care, improve health outcomes, and decrease healthcare costs.
• Embodies the strength of personal character. Places value on being an open and honest communicator who displays high moral and ethical conduct, integrity, adaptability, and sound judgment. Must be a leader in the department and community. Result-oriented problem solver who is responsible and accountable.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Functions

• Able to lift at least 25 pounds.
• Able to walk, bend, lift, and remain on feet for extended periods of time.

Education, Work Experience and Specialized Skills/Knowledge

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Bilingual (Spanish/English).
• Pharmacy license.
• Good decision-making and problem solving ability.
• Knowledge in basic mathematics to solve problems.
• High effective time management skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Able to stand for very long times.
• Able to follow written and oral instructions efficiently and effectively.

Preferred Education, Work Experience and Specialized Skills/Knowledge

• Retail pharmacy experience is preferred.
• Experience with ComputerRx software is preferred.