Eagle Pharmacy Tech in Lakeland, Florida at CareTria

POSITION SUMMARY:Under the direction of the Pharmacy Supervisor/Manager, the Eagle Pharmacy Technician is responsible for processing prescriptions, preparing orders according to client specifications, and is responsible for other duties assigned.

• Perform routine and professional pharmacy functions.
• Verify information on prescriptions received prior to processing (correct prescriber, name of patient, patient information, medication, dose, quantity, number of refills, lot, and expiration date).
• Accountable for checking patient history for any duplicate orders and follow the proper procedures.
• Follow HIPAA and privacy law guidelines, and any other local or federal laws.
• Follow and aid in enforcement of all company policies and procedures.
• Maintain all records including prescription logs and related files
• Perform follow up on all outstanding prescriptions/authorizations and communicate discrepancies to pharmacist or appropriate leadership.
• Perform Quality Assurance checks on automated technology specific to pharmacy equipment and shipping requirements
• Maintain a clean and orderly work site.

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Registered Technician with Florida Board of Pharmacy in good standing
• Certified Pharmacy Technician in good standing preferred
• Minimum of one year pharmacy experience preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology, brand and generic names of medications, and general pharmacy terminology
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• One (1) year of previous specialty pharmacy technician experience with exposure to fulfillment of prescription orders
• Nationally certified through the PTCB or another approved certifying agency
• Inventory or logistics control experience

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent problem-solving and organization skills
• Ability to learn from a variety of techniques
• Ability to follow established process flows
• Basic math skills
• Ability to recognize subtle differences in names and numbers
• Ability to work effectively in highly stressful situations, exhibiting flexibility in changing situations
• Knowledge of medical terminology (including sig codes and Roman numerals), brand and generic names of medications, and general pharmacy terminology
• Computer literacy to include operating systems, Microsoft Office Suite, presentation software, communication and collaboration tools, and Adobe PDF or comparable

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Location of job activities 100% inside
• Noise and / or vibrations exposure
• Reaching (overhead), handling, and feeling
• Stand, bend, stoop and sit for prolonged periods of time
• Lift, carry, and move up to 50 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.This position is in a typical office environment which requires prolonged sitting and standing in front of a computer. In addition, this position requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office equipment, including the operation of standard computer and phone equipment. May have occasional high stress when dealing with customers/clients and employees. This position may be required to work long hours. The expected base pay range for this position is $17 per hour. The actual compensation for the position may vary based on market differences and on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and can vary based on location and/or work schedule. In addition to base pay, CareTria offers a comprehensive benefits package. Full-Time benefits include access to health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan options; paid time off; paid parental leave; employee assistance programs; and other perks. Eligible employees may also have access to performance bonuses.CareTria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The actual compensation for the position may vary based on market differences and on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and can vary based on location and/or work schedule. In addition to base pay, CareTria offers a comprehensive benefits package. Full-Time benefits include access to health, dental, and vision insurance; retirement plan options; paid time off; paid parental leave; employee assistance programs; and other perks. Eligible employees may also have access to performance bonuses.CareTria is an Equal Opportunity Employer.