Pharmacy Technician - Data Entry

Hunter Care Health; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Care Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist with measurements, labeling, and packaging medications, and to handle data entry tasks as needed.

This role requires accuracy, punctuality, and compliance with HIPAA, state board rules, and company policies; you will support inventory, CDS records, and unit-dose packaging while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• Must complete annual HIPPA training.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Legally able to work in the United States.
• Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Technician Permit without disciplinary restrictions.
• Experience with pharmacy computer software.
• Complete Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy training as required.

Responsibilities

• Answering incoming phone calls.
• Data Entry.
• Receive and store incoming inventory or supplies, verify quantities against invoices.
• Inform Pharmacist or supervisor of stock needs and shortages.
• Accurately fill bottles / bubble cards with prescribed medications and affix labels.
• Assist with CDS inventory record keeping.
• Prepackage and label unit-dose packaging of medications.
• Take verbal authorizations for refill of non-controlled prescriptions.
• Communicate effectively with pharmacy staff about needs.
• Assist with record maintenance per state/federal policies and procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Math skills

Customer service

Brand/generic drug names knowledge

Independent work

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist in accomplishing the technical components of the pharmacy
business which will include, but not limited to: measuring, mixing, counting, labeling, recording amounts and dosages of
medications. When appropriate or as needed, the Technician may be asked to perform the duties of a Data Entry
Pharmacy Technician.

Shift and Hours

At the discretion of the company and upon company needs

• - Full Time
• - Monday thru Friday
• - 8am - 6pm
• - Part Time
• - Schedules, including the days of week, are subject to change upon shift or customer needs

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• - Answering incoming phone calls
• - Data Entry
• - Receive and store incoming inventory or supplies, verify quantities against invoices, reporting any discrepancies immediately to the pharmacist.
• - Inform Pharmacist or supervisor of stock needs and shortages
• - Accurately fill bottles / bubble cards or Medicine On Time containers with prescribed medications and affix labels
• - Assist Pharmacist with the accurate record keeping of CDS inventory
• - Prepackage and label unit-dose packaging of medications
• - Take verbal authorizations from prescriber's office for refill of non-controlled prescriptions with no changes to strength or directions
• - Communicate effectively and appropriately to pharmacy staff of any needs
• - Assists with record maintenance according to state, federal and company policies and procedures
• - Other duties as assigned

Skills

• - Ability to work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible
• - Must possess good mathematical skills. Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, this may
  include using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• - Must possess good time management skills
• - Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
• - Able to follow written and oral instruction efficiently and effectively
• - Must be dedicated to providing exceptional customer service
• - Be familiar with brand/generic drug names and general pharmacy terminology

Requirements

• - Must complete annual HIPPA training
• - High School diploma or equivalent
• - Must be legally able to work in the United States
• - Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy Technician Permit without disciplinary restrictions
• - Experience with pharmacy computer software
• - Must complete required Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy training according to the standards of the board
• - Must complete any other job-related training that may occur
• - Technician must abide by all state and federal laws regarding the appropriate labeling and dispensing of prescription medications
• - Ability to work agreed upon schedule
• - Must be punctual and dependable for assigned shifts