Pharmacy Technician 2
Position Title: Pharmacy Technician 2
Work Location: Remote- TX, MO, CA
Assignment Duration: 6 months (Possibility to extend or convert)
Work Schedule: 9:30am-6pm CT
Work Arrangement: Remote
Position Summary: Interact with various departments to provide accurately dispensed prescriptions on a timely basis. Work under direct supervision of a pharmacist.
Background & Context: Order Entry focused role supporting Acaria Health Pharmacy within The Organization. Involves new business, new system implementation, and technology adoption.
Key Responsibilities:
* Locate correct medication and strength to complete picking of order.
* Prepare, count, label, and package pharmaceuticals for Pharmacist approval.
* Purchase, receive and coordinate inventory.
* Maintain and update inventory recap report.
* Retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock; discard or return to stock as appropriate; complete corresponding documentation.
* Maintain prescription logs.
* Accurately calibrate equipment and document calibration according to policy.
* Assist with the maintenance of pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs and documents maintenance.
* Comply with safety, quality assurance, accreditation, legal, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
* Complies with all policies and standards.
* Heavy Data entry. Process refills. Call doctors for refills. Call doctors for clarification. (per Notes)
Qualification & Experience:
* High school diploma or equivalent. 2+ years of pharmacy technician or medical office (i.e. biller, coder, office assistance, or prior authorization/certification) experience.
* Familiarity with drugs commonly used to treat chronic/debilitating illnesses.
* Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred.
* State pharmacy technician license(s) relative to where the employee and assigned pharmacy are located (exception being NY where a pharmacy technician license is not required). License is required upon hire.
* Foundation Care: Current Missouri Pharmacy Technician license OR the ability to obtain one within 30 days of hire.
* Must haves: Pharmacy Terminology knowledge, Dosage Calculations, Telephone Communication Skills/ computer savvy.
Additional Information: Possibility to extend or convert. New technology adoption. Good teamwork and open communication.
Candidate Requirements
Required: High School diploma,
Preferred:
Required: Pharmacy Tech license
Preferred: and TSBP Registration for just state of TX
Years of experience required
Disqualifiers
Best vs. average
Performance indicators
Must haves: Pharmacy Terminology knowledge, Dosage Calculations, Telephone Communication Skills/ computer savvy.
Nice to haves: Multitasks very well, Excellent Teamwork,
Disqualifiers:
Performance indicators:
*Type 95 prescriptions per day (When working preqa que)
*72 referrals worked per day (when working pharmacy Call back que)
Best vs. average:
Top 3 must-have hard skills
Level of experience with each
Stack-ranked by importance
Candidate Review & Selection
1
Pharmacy Terminology knowledge,
2
Dosage Calculations,
3
Telephone Communication Skills/ computer savvy.