Retail Pharmacy Technician PRN

Wellstar Health System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellstar Health System is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in providing top-notch pharmaceutical care. This role involves technical duties in the pharmacy, including prescription management, cash transactions, and inventory control. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and relevant certifications, along with strong communication and interpersonal skills, to maintain compliance and provide excellent service in a busy healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Exposure/experience in all phases of retail pharmacy operations required.
• Experience in retail pharmacy setting preferred.
• Certifications required: Pharmacy Tech, Registered Pharmacy Tech.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists providing pharmaceutical care, managing prescriptions.
• Handle cash transactions and maintain inventory of medications.
• Ensure compliance with pharmacy regulations and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Good oral communication skills

Good interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds

Minimal typing skills

Education

High school graduate or GED Diploma

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Job Summary

Assist the pharmacists in providing quality pharmaceutical care to all patients by performing technical duties in the pharmacy department, working under the supervision of the Pharmacist. Duties include retrieving prescription orders, counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications, mixing medications, selecting the proper prescription container, creating prescription labels, maintaining patient profiles, completing cash register transactions, answering phones, taking inventory of over-the-counter medications, being aware of the latest medicines and their availability.

Facility: Cobb Hospital

Job Summary

Assist the pharmacists in providing quality pharmaceutical care to all patients by performing technical duties in the pharmacy department, working under the supervision of the Pharmacist. Duties include retrieving prescription orders, counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications, mixing medications, selecting the proper prescription container, creating prescription labels, maintaining patient profiles, completing cash register transactions, answering phones, taking inventory of over-the-counter medications, being aware of the latest medicines and their availability.

Core Responsibilities And Essential Functions

Prescription Filling: *Data Intake from Patients – must be able to acquire the necessary information needed to properly fill a prescription. Must be thorough in obtaining all the legally required data information mandated by law to successfully and legally fill prescriptions. * *Prescription processing- Must be able to utilize the existing computer software program to aid in processing prescriptions. Knowledge in dealing with third party payers and solving issues related to electronic adjudication. Must be able to accurately record prescriptions dispensed. Must be able to contact physicians and benefits providers as necessary to process a prescription. Must be able to complete third-party insurance forms and other paperwork. Cash handling: - Must be capable of completing cash transactions with customers. Must be capable of using POS equipment, credit card processing machines as well as cash transactions. Must be able to run end-of-day reports from the POS cash register and do proper business closing procedures. Telephone transactions: - Must be courteous with the telephone transactions, must be able to represent the business well over the phone. Must have good telephone communication skills. Product knowledge: - Must be knowledgeable with pharmaceuticals and OTC items. Must properly prepare/compound ointments, and creams, etc. Must be aware of the latest medicines and their availability. Other Duties: *Provides a professional and confidential environment for customers on all occasions *Helps Ensure compliance with all Federal and State rules and regulations that pertain to the scope of practice of a retail pharmacy. *Inventory and stock prescription and over the counter medications and supplies. *Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. *Must be able to generate reports from the pharmacy computer system *Must be knowledgeable with pharmaceuticals and OTC items. Must properly prepare/compound ointments, and creams, etc. Must be aware of the latest medicines and their availability.

Required Minimum Education

High school graduate Required orGED Diploma from an accredited program. Required

Required Minimum License(s) And Certification(s)

Cert Pharmacy Tech 1.00 RequiredRegistered Pharmacy Tech 2.00 Required

Additional Licenses And Certifications

Must be licensed by the State of Georgia. Upon Hire Required

Required Minimum Experience

Exposure/experience in all phases of retail pharmacy operations. Required and Experience in a retail pharmacy setting including exposure to retail pharmacy operations, data entry into pharmacy software system, purchasing/inventory control, controlled substance documentation, data intake from customers, and good customer service skills. Preferred

Required Minimum Skills

Minimal typing skills.Basic computer skills.Good oral communication skills.Good mentoring skills.Good interpersonal skills.Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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