What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at G.A. Carmichael Family Health Center?
G. A. Carmichael Family Health Centers, Inc.
Pharmacy Technician
Job Description
Reports to: Chief Pharmacy Officer
Classification: Non-Exempt
Department/Site: Administration
Date Job Description Approved: May 2021
Major Functions:
Pharmacy Technician is responsible for helping Pharmacists perform daily tasks to serve customers. The Pharmacy Technician duties consists of filling and labeling prescriptions, interacting with customers to answer questions or give them their prescriptions and contacting customers to notify them when their prescription is ready. Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for ensuring the availability of medication and delivering medications to the right patients and departments.
Essential Functions:
- Supporting pharmacological services by assembling, stocking and distributing medications.
- Maintaining record by recording and filing the prescriptions and orders of Physicians.
- Sorting, stocking and labeling medications and monitoring inventory.
- Responding to the requests of patients and healthcare providers, answering their questions and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacist.
- Complying with rules, regulations and procedures to help maintain a clean and safe pharmacy, such as by sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
- Processing prescriptions electronically and ensuring all information is accurate and complete.
- Generating revenues by recording, calculating and issuing charges.
- Undertaking administrative tasks such as record-keeping as assigned by a Physician or facility manager from time to time.
GACFHC reserves the right to revise or change job duties, work sites and responsibilities as the need arises. This job description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
Job Description – Pharmacy Technician
_ May 2021 _
Education/Skills:
Associate Degree in Pharmaceutical Technology, Bachelors preferred.
Mental Demands:
Must be able to demonstrate the ability to assist; in proper maintenance and oversight of the
Billing area. Must demonstrate ability to follow Billing procedures as outlined in the accounting manual and obtain the most economical quotes for the organizations.
Physical Demands:
Work may require sitting or standing for long periods of time, stooping, bending and stretching.
Occasionally lifts. Requires manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard; type at least 30 wpm, telephone etiquette and ability to operate minor office equipment. Vision must be correctable to 20/20 and hearing must be in the normal range for telephone contacts. Work environment can be stressful.
I have read the above job description and fully understand the requirements set forth therein. I hereby accept the position and agree to abide by the requirements set forth and will perform all duties and responsibilities as delineated.
Signature of Employee Date
Signature of Supervisor Date
Job Description – Pharmacy Technician
_ May 2021 _
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.50 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carthage, MS 39051: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $23