Retail Pharmacy Technician Job Responsibilities:
Supports retail pharmacy operations by stocking, assembling, and distributing medications.
Pharmacy Technician Job Duties:
· Helps health care providers and patients by greeting them in person and by phone; answering questions and requests; referring inquiries to the pharmacist.
· 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level; anticipating needed medications and supplies; placing and expediting orders; verifying receipt; removing outdated drugs.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 a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
· Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
· Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by reading medication orders and prescriptions; preparing labels; calculating quantities; assembling intravenous solutions and other pharmaceutical therapies.
· Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions.
· Generates revenues by calculating, recording, and issuing charges.
· Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients and departments.
· Prepares reports by collecting and summarizing information.
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Pharmacy Technician Skills and Qualifications:
Must be a Louisiana Licensed Pharmacy Technician (CPT)
Other Skills: Supply Management, Organization, Integrity, Reporting Skills, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Quality Focus, Supply Management, Analyzing Information , Informing Others
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Pharmacy Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician License (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations