Pharmacy Technician

Neighborhood Health Association

About the Role

• Monday – Friday schedule.
• No late nights, no weekends, and 11 paid holidays.

Position Overview

• Assist pharmacist in any reasonable procedure as deemed necessary by pharmacist.
• Answer all phone calls, take customer walk-in information, type labels, file prescriptions.
• Call and/or electronically contact doctors for refill authorizations, assist in any report procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in filling clinic and other satellite requisitions for drugs and pharmaceutical supplies (e.g., count pills and fill containers; fill containers with creams and ointments).
• Assist in packaging operations.
• Maintain related records and files.
• Prepare communications and reports.
• Bill all third-party transactions to appropriate carrier.
• Assist pharmacist in stock ordering, receiving all incoming stock and placing on shelves.
• Keep pharmacy orderly and neat, clean and stock shelves.
• Operate cash register and computer.
• Call doctors for refill authorizations.
• Assist pharmacist in inventory control by preparing supply orders, maintaining inventory records and rotating stock.
• Check for outdated medications, price labeling of medications.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 6 months pharmacy technician experience, required.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations and to read and write common vocabulary.
• Must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the State of Ohio.