St Elizabeth - Pharmacy Technician 2

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician 2, having mastered all Pharmacy Technician 1 job requirements, works under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, assists with the filling and dispensing of medical prescriptions and may be expected to perform some clerical duties relating to the department. The position is expected to receive and store incoming supplies, verify stock and enter data into the computer to maintain inventory records, and is expected to meet state certifications. The position requires familiarity with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within Pharmacy and relies on limited experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Experience: 1 year Hospital Pharmacy experience; 6 months prior IV room experience - Technical Tasks - Prepare prescription labels, select the type of prescription container, and affix the prescription and auxiliary labels to the container. Once the prescription is filled, price and file the prescription, which must be checked by a pharmacist before it is given to the patient. Technicians may establish and maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance claim forms, and stock and take inventory of prescription and over-the-counter medications...