Pharmacy Technician I

BENEFITS

• We pay 100% of the MEDICAL monthly premiums for Employee Only coverage.
• We pay 100% of the DENTAL monthly premiums for Employee Only coverage.
• We provide an affordable VISION monthly premium for Employee + Family coverage.
• We pay 100% of BASIC LIFE for a benefit amount of $10,000.
• We offer safe harbor matching contributions for the 403(B) RETIREMENT SAVINGS account.
• We offer up to fifteen (15) days of PAID TIME OFF based on paid hours per pay period.
• We offer eleven (11) company-observed PAID HOLIDAYS.
• We offer education and TUITION REIMBURSEMENT.
• We offer MILEAGE REIMBURSEMENT.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Follow all company SOPs and pharmacy workflow procedures at each workstation for safe and accurate prescription fulfillment
• Maintain a clean, safe, and compliant work environment
• Follow all HIPAA, state, and federal pharmacy laws
• Maintain excellent attendance to schedules
• Stay on task throughout the day and contribute to team effort
• Fill prescription orders under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist
• Retrieve the correct stock bottle and scan the barcode to verify correct NDC was selected
• Accurately measure, count, label, prepare and package medications while prioritizing orders based upon due dates/times
• Operate tablet counting machines (Kirby-Lester) and automated pharmacy system (Parata Max2)
• Load bulk unlabeled drugs and generate report for verification by a pharmacist
• Maintain timely, accurate and efficient medication sign-out
• Seal and sort transparent plastic ziplock bags from the pharmacist(s)
• Ensure delivery receipt is in the bag and matches the name on the labels and medication containers
• Organize/pack and place sealed bags in their designated delivery tote
• Scan each prescription label in BZQ and create ticket numbers for pick up and signature capture by BSHS staff
• Coordinate deliveries with transportation team/clinic staff member
• Manage inventory, including stocking shelves, rotating stock, checking expiration dates, and placing orders
• Receive drug inventory and maintain adequate inventory of stock and supplies
• Check products received daily from McKesson correspond to the invoice(s) and report any discrepancies
• Log expired products for pharmacist review
• Provide friendly, professional assistance to BSHS staff/participants regarding prescription pick-up, refill timing, and general pharmacy questions, while triaging calls that require a pharmacists’ attention.
• Perform record keeping and clerical functions
• Filer and retrieve pharmacy records as required (MARs/refills/new prescriptions)
• Establish and maintain office and general files for the department
• Process refill requests when ordered in a timely manner
• Assists with all departmental support functions.
• May be required to perform additional duties related to the prescription process or operation of the pharmacy not mentioned in the duties above

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
• Current TSBP Pharmacy Technician Registration Certificate in good standing
• PTCB National certification (CPhT) (must have initial certification only)
• Complete continuing education requirements.
• TSBP mandated CE
• Company required training
• Attend and participate in general/pharmacy staff meetings

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Ability to work collectively and communicate effectively
• Able to work as a team player in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks
• Organized and committed to excellent patient care
• Good time management skills and attention to detail
• Basic math and computer skills
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred
• Requires standing or sitting for long periods, handling repetitive tasks, bending, kneeling, reaching and stooping