What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy technician position at Hometown Pharmacy?
Retail Pharmacy Technician - Part Time
The Pharmacy technician operates under the direct supervision of the pharmacist and is responsible for performing the administrative and service-based duties that keep our customers satisfied.
The ideal candidate for this position is detail-oriented, able to multitask, and enjoys working with customers.
The duties of this job are as follows :
- Greet / wait on / service / answer question etc. for the store's customers
- Receive prescriptions / gather and process patient information
- Computer processing / adding patients, doctors, drugs, etc.
- Filling Rxs / processing / counting / labeling, etc.
- Answering the phone
- Call Doctor's office for refills when needed
- Calling Doctor's office for patient / Rx information -clarification, etc.
- Take phone in prescriptions from Doctor's office @ pharmacists' delegation
- Call insurance company when needed
- Checking in Rx orders for patient / calling on shorts, overages, order errors, outdates, credits, out of stocks etc. (including the out-front orders when necessary)
- Inventory control-walking the shelves / straightening / checking for outs and over stock / checking for outdates, checking transfer website, etc.
- Daily orders for inventory / stock reviewing the negative on hand, counting / correcting improper inventory counts
- Reviewing and counting through Top 200 inventory when received from the Rx Services Dept
- Reviewing and attempting to correct prescriptions listed on Little A report
- Reviewing and correcting prescriptions listed on Negative Paid Report
- Reviewing medication synchronization calendar and processing patients 3-5 days prior to sync date
- Checking on owes and making sure items have been ordered and received promptly
- Stock Rx dept. daily with supplies / bags / vials, etc...
- Clean Rx dept.-straighten / dust / empty trash / vacuum, etc...
- File and complete daily information on Rx's filled
- Separate and file invoices
- Check in C-IIs and complete order forms
- Return prescriptions to stock not picked after 30 days, credit insurance company and patient records
- Process third party checks via Epicor and enter into google drive spreadsheet daily
- Outdate checks are posted under miscellaneous, not third party
- Clean / maintain the computer system : delete duplicate drugs files, prescriber files, etc.
- Run cash register
- Help out front when necessary
- Print and mail out statements in a timely manner at the beginning of each month. Keep pharmacy manager updated as to any problem accounts or discrepancies
- Make sure all past due accounts are taken care of in a timely manner. Report accounts over 90 days to Pharmacy Services
- Make sure that everyone running a cash register is aware of bad accounts, or questionable circumstances
- Train back up person for vacations, sick days, etc.
- Daily : empty trash, vacuum
- Weekly : clean bathrooms, dust shelves / fixtures
- As needed / requested : move products / boxes; run errands / make deliveries; face products on shelving
- Do whatever is deemed necessary for creating a friendly, caring, safe and happy environment / culture for both customer and teammates.
- Have Fun and Be Positive Everyday!
Skills that are an absolute must include :
- Outstanding Customer Services Skills
- Effective Communication Skills
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Organization Skills
- Basic Computer Skills
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Willingness to obtain and / or maintain a Pharmacy Technician License
Benefits of working for HomeTown Pharmacy :
- Competitive Wages
- Benefits
- Work Life Balance
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Last updated : 2024-09-10