What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at JVM Solutions?
JOB PURPOSE
JVM is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to perform a full range of professional Pharmacy concepts and practices, on site; using government furnished facilities, equipment and supplies to a variety of patients.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
- Prepare, package, compound, label and dispense pharmaceutical products and medications.
- Review orders written by authorized providers. (i.e. Physicians, Physician Assistants, Nurse Practitioners, Dentists, Health Services Technicians, etc.)
- Provide patient counseling relative to a medication's use, contraindications, and product warnings.
- Maintain pharmacy logs and other records as required.
- Order, restock and maintain inventory levels.
- Receive, review and process prescriptions utilizing the pharmacy’s computer program / system.
- Receive and process prescription refills by phone.
- Communicate effectively with the patients, providers and other ancillary personnel.
- Inventory medical and pharmaceutical product stocks to ensure adequate supplies and inventory controls.
- Provide immediate evaluation and management of emergent problems as they occur.
- Prepare and submit appropriate documentation as specified in applicable regulations.
- Maintain required pharmacy security.
- And other administrative work as assigned by the Pharmacist or Clinic Administrator.
QUALIFICATIONS
The provider of Pharmacy Technician services shall possess and maintain for the duration of this agreement:
- A diploma / certification from an accredited Pharmacy Technician school.
- A current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS) for the Health Care Provider by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI), or the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).
- Individuals not graduating from an accredited school must provide proof of a minimum of 1 year of work experience (immediately preceding the submission of this offer) in a military, federal, civilian retail or hospital pharmacy providing like services. New or recent (past 4 months) graduates, without experience will be placed on a 90 day probationary period upon hire and must provide 2 letters of recommendations from their Pharmacy Technician school professors / instructors regarding their expected potential success in this field.
- "No adverse information on file" with the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) or any state Board of Pharmacy.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
- Must pass criminal background check.
Johnson Venture Management Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Position is contingent upon contract award.