Retail Cert Pharmacy Tech - Pharmacy Washburn Retail - FT VARYING SHIFTS

Sky-Lakes-Medical-Center; Klamath Falls (OR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky-Lakes Medical Center in Klamath Falls, OR is looking for a Retail Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing and patient service on-site. You will enter prescriptions accurately, assist with insurance billing, and maintain inventory while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications include Oregon Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician license and strong communication skills. Prior retail pharmacy experience is a plus; the role requires accuracy, teamwork, and excellent

Qualifications

• Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail in a fast paced environment.
• Ability to handle interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and schedule.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and organize workflow for efficiency.
• Ability to work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• Preferred: Five (5) years or more of retail pharmacy experience.
• Licensing: Oregon Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and accurately enter prescription information into the pharmacy computer system.
• Prepare medications for dispensing including accurate labeling and documentation under pharmacist supervision.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and safety practices.
• Bill third party insurance plans accurately and resolve rejected claims promptly.
• Understand roles of technicians and clerks; perform clerk duties when needed.
• Provide excellent customer service in person and on the telephone.
• Maintain and organize pharmacy inventory; stock areas and remove outdated meds.
• Maintain narcotics control data and process MARs.
• Keep the pharmacy clean and report equipment failures to supervisor.
• Contribute to policy improvements and participate in projects for department development.
• Maintain National Certification.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written communication

Oral communication

Adaptability

Teamwork

Customer service

Prioritization

Job description

Requisition Number: RETAI003289

• Full-Time
• On-site
• Hourly Range : $21.68 USD to $31.93 USD

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Description

QUALIFICATIONS

Required: Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail in fast paced environment. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to prioritize tasks and organize workflow for increased efficiency. Ability to work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Preferred: Five (5) years or more of Retail Pharmacy experience

Lic/Reg/Cert: Oregon Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician license .

TYPICAL PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS

Medium demands for push/pull/lifting work; able to lift 30 pounds; stand for long periods. Must be able to work independently. Ability to analyze work situations, problem solve, work in a professional manner, prioritize workload and effectively handle stressful situations. Must be able to read, evaluate and interpret Oregon Board of Pharmacy Laws and Rules. Work under supervision in filling orders and preparing prescriptions; data entry and navigation of both health-system and pharmacy computer system.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Interpret and accurately enter prescription information into the pharmacy computer system.
• Prepare medications for dispensing including accurate labeling and documentation under the supervision of a pharmacist to ensure compliance with departmental/state/federal regulations and patient safety.
• Knowledge of hazardous materials and associated safety practices.
• Bill third party insurance plans accurately, including investigating coverage. Resolve rejected claims in a timely manner.
• Have an in-depth knowledge of all technician and pharmacy clerk roles. Performs clerk duties when needed.
• Provide excellent customer service with a desire to provide exceptional patient satisfactions in person and on the telephone.
• Maintain and organize pharmacy inventory. Is aware of inventory control systems; orders and stocks areas appropriately and cost effectively. Removes outdated medications in the pharmacy and from assigned units. Verifies inventory received against the invoice noting any exceptions and communicating these to immediate supervisor. Stocks the shelves, rotating stock appropriately.
• Accurately maintains narcotics control data.
• Process packaging patients, including obtaining MARs.
• Maintain a safe and clean pharmacy. Cleans all equipment necessary to perform duties, reporting any failures or need for repair to immediate supervisor or Pharmacy Manager immediately.
• Contribute to policy changes, goal setting and making recommendations for improvements. Work on project(s) that contribute to the development and subsequent improvement of the Pharmacy.
• Maintain National Certification

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

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