Technician, Pharmacy I

Job description

Overview Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist this position will perform preparation packaging distribution, billing and inventory management of medication. Responsibilities: - Communicates with pharmacists, nurses, patients, physician and other ancillary personnel. Resolves all problems within scope of technician responsibilities and duties and refers all problems outside of the scope to pharmacists. - Supports pharmacy personnel. Runs fill list and fills patients' cassettes. Delivers and exchanges cassettes. Fills and exchanges stock medication trays. Returns to stock discharge meds and items left out, keeping pharmacy clean and neat. Restocks UD pick bins in dispensing area. Runs IV labels, fills IVS and delivers IVS. Processes charges and enters into computer. Files billing and pulls discharges. Enters patients orders into the computer. Fills department orders. Checks stock and reorders. Prints and distributes MARs. Enters TCU/SNF charges from the fill list and narcotic sheets. Answers phone and requests at the door. - Coordinates the training of all new pharmacy technicians. Provides instruction so that within 4 to 6 weeks, new technicians are proficient in all technic...