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ChenMed

Certified Pharmacy Technician

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A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.

$38,381 / year median in Florida

+11% projected growth

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ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reviews and complies with the Pharmacy Technician Code of Conduct. Helps healthcare providers and patients by greeting them in person or by phone; answering questions and request; referring inquiries to the Pharmacist that require their attention. Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock to determine inventory level: anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs. Maintains knowledge of asset protection techniques, creates claims for order errors and damaged goods. Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Performs duties assigned by the Pharmacist such as utilizing pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly, filling prescriptions by retrieving, counting, pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct and checking for possible interactions. Reports, immediately, prescription error to the Pharmacist and adheres to company policies and procedures in regards to pharmacy errors and quality improvement. Follows all applicable government regulations including HIPAA, Medicare and Co-pay requirements. Engages patients by offering assistance, resolving issues and answering questions to ensure a positive patient experience. Responsible and accountable for registering all related sales on assigned cash register, collects and handles cash as required. Direct and assist team members as needed to maintain workflow and meet/ complete deadlines as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager or Pharmacist on duty. Process claims for 3rd party reimbursement efficiently and correctly to third-party insurance providers to obtain payment. Earns and maintains certification and licensure as required per state regulations. Attends training and completes as requested by the Pharmacy Manager and acquires continuing education credits. Maintain knowledge and skill in healthcare and pharmacy. Other duties as assigned.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Knowledge of ChenMed products, services, standards, policies and procedures Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology Strong interpersonal skill and well-developed verbal and written communication skills Good math and analytical skills Ability to multitask, work independently, meet deadlines and be flexible Excellent organization skills and detailed oriented Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook Spoken and written fluency in English This position may require travel nationwide for training and support purposes as needed
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA
High School or equivalent; experience can substitute for education on a year for year basis above the minimum required Board of Pharmacy technician registration; maintain current licensure and certification for state Minimum one (1) year of experience in a pharmacy setting to include pharmacy/medical data entry experience
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Pharmacy technician: 2 years (Required)
Work Location:
In person