Pharmacy Tech II
Pharmacy Tech II - OC
Greets members at front desk, enters information about prescriptions into computer system, receives payment from members, prepares medications for approval by pharmacist. May perform the duties of a Pharmacy Inventory Technician or a Pharmacy Admixture Technician. Essential Functions: - Greets members at counter or over the telephone, verifies member's eligibility status, receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals. - Enters prescription information into computer system prints labels for use by pharmacist. - Receives payment according to terms of members plan. - Selects requested drugs from Baker cell dispenser or counts drugs from pharmacy shelf. - Reconstitutes medications by mixing w/ fluids. - Prepares intravenous prescriptions, topical ointments, other drugs by mixing prescribed dosages. - Attaches labels to container for review by pharmacist. - Calls members to pick-up completed prescription. - Receives payment for over-the-counter medications medical supplies selected by members. - Answers routine inquiries from members regarding health plan drug coverage, prices, related issues. - Identifies situations when patient should speak w/ pharmacist regarding use of drugs asks pharmacist to speak to member. - Orders stocks drugs supplies, assembles drugs supplies for clinical departments, stocks crash carts, performs other inventory duties. - Performs other related duties as directed. Qualifications: Schedule Details: - Rotating schedule to include working at nights, weekends and holidays. Basic Qualifications: - 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician required. - High school diploma or GED required. - Successful completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program or US Military program OR one year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred. - Compliance w/ all state board of pharmacy rules licensing requirements where applicable required. - Active CPHT certification required. (Pharmacy students are exempted from the CPHT requirement where applicable).