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Pharmacy Technician
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CHME Pharmacy, LLC
Foster City, CA (In Person)
$43,331 Salary, Full-Time
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Pharmacy Technician CHME Pharmacy, LLC Foster City, CA Job Details Full-time $18 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Teamwork Computer literacy Pharmacy Technician License HIPAA English Medical records Attention to detail Pharmacy Technician Certification Time management Full Job Description Overview CHME Pharmacy, LLC. is seeking a Full-time Pharmacy TECH to join our team ! Monday- Friday 8:30 - 5:00 PM We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various pharmacy settings, including LTC (Long-Term Care) and hospital environments, and possess a strong understanding of medical terminology and patient care. This role is essential in ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to patients, particularly in critical care and acute care settings.
Pharmacy Technician:
Receives and fills prescription requests for patients under the supervision of the Pharmacist-in-Charge (PIC) and maintains patient profiles. The Pharmacy Technician is expected to meet the following requirements:Duties and Responsibilities:
Specific duties will include, but not be limited to: Must have Pharmacist Technician Certification- Retrieving, pouring, counting, labeling, and reconstituting prescription medications
- Accessing, inputting, and retrieving information through the Pharmacy's computer network to maintain accurate records
- Creating accurate prescription labels
- Obtaining refill authorizations from prescribers
- Processing and preparing third-party insurance claims
- Communicating with physicians, patients, and third-parties, such as insurers
- Maintaining accurate patient/ client profiles
- Maintaining Pharmacy inventory
- Preparing reports related to sales, usage, and inventory
- Complying with established procedures, rules, and regulations
- Providing completed orders to customers
- Answering phones and directing customer calls to the appropriate personnel
- Maintaining and cleaning equipment, work areas, and shelves
- Accepting prescriptions to be filled and ensuring that the PIC has the data necessary to fill the orders
- Greeting and assisting customers
- Recordkeeping related to inventories, receipts, purchases, and deliveries
- Collecting co-payments
- Packaging and labeling products under the supervision of the PIC
- Restocking shelves
- Unpacking and organizing incoming merchandise, including sorting items that require special handling
- Checking for outdated medications and notifying the PIC of low inventories
- Understanding confidentiality with respect to patient/ client care; complying with all federal and state laws applicable to the confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (EPHI); and following HIPAA guidelines regarding readily identifiable protected health information
- Working as a team and communicating clearly
- Helping customers locate over-the-counter products
- Handling customer problems/ concerns in a calm manner and referring them to the pharmacist accordingly
- Notifying the pharmacist of any problems or malfunctions
- Checking refrigerator and freezer temperatures
- Properly processing pseudoephedrine sales
- Properly processing Medicaid and Medicare claims
- Promoting teamwork
- Providing professional services
Skills and Specifications:
- Ability to read and transcribe pharmaceutical information
- Ability to act as a team player
- Organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Excellent customer service skills
- Computer skills as necessary to operate Pharmacy management software and other necessary programs
- Punctuality
- Telephone skills
Self-motivated Education and Qualifications:
- Pharmacy technician license from the California Board of Pharmacy
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to sit for intermittent periods of time
- Ability to bend, reach, climb, and squat frequently
- Ability to type and operate a computer
- Ability to speak on the telephone
- Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 40 lbs.
- Ability to read, write, speak, and understand