Pharmacy Technician

Olmsted Medical Center

Date: 1 day ago
City: Rochester, Minnesota
Contract type: Full time
Job Details

Description

1.0 FTE - Day/Eve Shifts

Starting Pay - $21.41 - $26.76 (based on experience)

At Olmsted Medical Center, we value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To keep up with the evolving trends, Olmsted Medical Center offers the following for employees who are employed at a 0.5 FTE or higher.

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
  • Adoption Assistance Plan

Qualifications

  • State Technician License required
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification required within two years of hire
  • BLS certification within 90 days of hire
  • Ability to work quickly and accurately under time and volume constraints
  • Has strong organizational skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail

Job Responsibilities

  • Transcribes orders to profiles for check by pharmacists.
  • Re-types and maintains medication profiles for check by a pharmacist.
  • Enters physicians’ prescriptions into computer system and profiles all duplicate orders in patient file.
  • Takes prescription refills from physician’s office when appropriate.
  • Acknowledges customers/patients when in the pharmacy (preferably by name).
  • Adheres to departmental culture.
  • Obtains and counts appropriate medications, placing into an approved container for pharmacist verification.
  • Packages and labels unit dose drugs under supervision and final approval of pharmacist, as needed.
  • Prices and quotes prescription prices to patients.
  • Records manufacturer and lot number on prescription where appropriate.
  • Files all prescriptions in appropriate folder.
  • Communicates all third-party billing information to pharmacy support staff.
  • Checks inventory of drugs and equipment for re-order, including 340B inventory.
  • Completes audit counts when assigned by the on-duty pharmacist.
  • Prepares and audits new prescription orders prior to billing all third party forms.
  • Answers incoming phone calls, takes customer orders.
  • Performs additional purchasing and inventory control activities as directed by supervisor.
  • Provides correspondence, typing, and filing services as directed by supervisor.
  • Check in the wholesaler medications, restocks pharmacy shelves, and maintain proper inventory.
  • Rings payments, charges, etc. on the register.
  • Maintains open communication with patient/clients and referral sources.
  • Services walk-in customers.
  • Assists in preparing deliveries and communicating with drivers on deliveries as needed.
  • Conforms to dress code.
  • Demonstrates timeliness, courtesy, sincerity, and patience when dealing with patients/clients.
  • Markets the company in a positive and professional manner.
  • Follows set pharmacy workflow to best of abilities. Cleans shelving and work area.
  • Read and comprehend insurance/customer information.
  • Take refill orders from clinician’s offices.
  • Assists the pharmacy managers by overseeing the day-to-day work flow of the staff ensuring it is working efficiently and accurately.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management staff.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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