Pharmacy Floor Technician

Responsibilities

• Receives written prescription or refill requests.
• Ensures and verifies that information is complete and accurate.
• Prepacks for the floor bulk medications, fill bottles with prescribed medications and type and affix labels.
• Answers telephones, responds to questions or requests. Directs inquires as needed to various departments.
• Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
• Assists facilities/departments by answering basic questions, locating items, or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information.
• Establishes or maintains patient profiles, including lists of medications by individual patients.
• Orders, labels, and counts stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enters inventory data into computerized pharmacy systems.
• Receives and stores incoming supplies, verifies quantities against invoices, checks for outdated medications in current inventory and informs supervisor of stock needs and shortages.
• Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions.
• Assists with special projects as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician as required by State regulatory requirements.
• One year of pharmacy technician experience preferred, but not required.
• Exemplary computer skills that include knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite of products.