Job Description

Title:

Pharmacy Technician

Duties/Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

i. Minimum lifting requirements of 35 pounds in order to accept equipment deliveries, and pack and unpack office supplies, etc.

ii. Frequent client and interoffice personnel interaction as this position meets and greets patients and is heavily dependent on excellent customer interaction

iii. Hearing - Must be able to hear telephonic equipment and comfortably communicate with patients and others by telephone and in person

iv. Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer) as required for business software, and operating office machines

v. Stand at least 6 hours or more per day

vi. Be able to reach items off of shelves over 60" and higher

vii. Count and/or pour medications

viii. Prepackage (e.g. unit dose) and properly label medications (technician)

ix. Affix the prescription label to the proper container (technician)

x. Affix auxiliary labels to the container as directed by the pharmacist (technician)

xi. Reconstitution of medications (i.e. liquid antibiotics) (technician)

xii. Bulk compounding, including such items as non-sterile topical compounds, sterile bulk solutions for small volume injectables, sterile irrigation solutions and products prepared in relatively large volume for internal or external use (technician)

a. Documentation of a system of in-process and final checks and controls must be developed or approved by the certifying pharmacist in a careful and systematic manner.

xiii. Assist the pharmacist in the annual Controlled Drug Substance inventory.

b. The pharmacist remains responsible for completeness and accuracy.

xiv. Other duties include the scope of auxiliary staff to maintain smooth operation of the pharmacy

Success Factors:

i. Always maintain the highest level of confidentiality to HIPAA standards

ii. Adhere to strict safety guidelines and procedures to OSHA and office standards

iii. Must be comfortable seeing and able to maintain a professional demeanor and attitude while working with patients and coworkers in the pharmacy

iv. Must be detail oriented in order to prepare and process business correspondence

v. You must be flexible and understand that your job duties may change from time to time and that you may be asked to "help out" in other areas of the pharmacy with a team-based mentality

vi. Must demonstrate active listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times

vii. Must demonstrate good reading comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents

viii. Must demonstrate excellent communication skills - Talking to others to convey information effectively

ix. Being punctual to work shifts, activities, training, meetings, and any work-related events

x. Willingness to be open to constructive criticism and personal growth/improvement feedback

xi. Always respectful and considerate to everyone around you

Experience and Education:

i. Current Oklahoma Board of Pharmacy Technician Permit

ii. High School Diploma

iii. Accurate typing at 40 words per minute

iv. Compounding experience preferred but not necessary

v. Technician experience required

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $12.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance Store discount
Work Location: In person