Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Masonic Villages of Pennsylvania - Elizabethtown Campus - is immediately hiring for a Pharmacy Technician. With over 145 years of providing award-winning care and services across the state of PA, Masonic Villages is driven by our Mission of Love to assist individuals in realizing their potential and enjoying the highest possible quality of life.

Each campus is supported by dedicated leaders who are fully invested in our Mission of Love and hiring like-minded individuals who are committed to providing heartfelt customer service and contributing to our team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive industry-leading benefits package
• Vacation Time/Flex Time and Paid Holidays (Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only)
• Discounted Grocery gift cards
• Discounts for onsite Daycare
• Free Gym and Pool Membership
• Paid lunch break
• Cell phone discounts, shoe discount and discounted tickets for movies, theme parks, hotels, and more
• Employer matched Retirement Savings with free financial planning (Full Time & Part Time Regular Staff Only)
• Employer-sponsored Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition and educational reimbursement, leadership and mentorship programs

Schedule

Full Time, Days/Evenings

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in the dispensing of pharmaceutical products and providing pharmacy services to long term care facilities and other contracted entities.
• Assist in ordering and maintaining an adequate inventory of pharmaceutical products.
• Accurately use pharmacy software to process prescriptions, process various reports, assist with billing, and complete annual inventory.
• Accept and communicate messages accurately and in a timely manner.
• Process all prescriptions and refill requests received by the pharmacy under the supervision of the pharmacist.
• Enter resident information on the computer to either prepare a new profile or retrieve previously created profiles; ensure demographics, medication profile, allergies, and third-party information remain up to date.
• Label and pre-package unit dose medications as directed.
• Perform all tasks for routine cycle fills processed through TCGRx automation.
• Process orders of new medications and supplies sent to the pharmacy by distributors or drug manufacturers; check orders against packing slips, indicate date received, and store medications appropriately, rotating stock when shelving items.
• Fill stock requisitions, restock the pharmacy, and maintain adequate stock of medication in a fiscally responsible and efficient manner.
• Assist finance coordinators in maintaining up-to-date third-party plans.
• Assist in maintaining an organized filing system for provider order sheets, prescriptions, invoices, recalls, and other documents necessary for pharmacy operations.
• Deliver prescriptions to facilities in a timely manner; ensure medication orders are received and prepared for delivery as requested.
• Answer the pharmacy telephone in a courteous and timely manner.
• Maintain confidentiality of privileged information, discussing and releasing information only to those who are authorized.
• Assist residents and pharmacists in the over-the-counter pharmacy area as needed.
• Handle questions that do not require a pharmacist's professional expertise or judgement; offer counseling by the pharmacist in situations requiring expertise.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Registered with the PA State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Medical background or medical secretary experience preferred.
• Computer skills are helpful.
• Valid Driver's License.