Description:
Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist performs a variety of technical and clerical duties allowable by law, while maintaining a favorable image of the pharmacy within the hospital and in the community. This position will be working in an outpatient clinic setting.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Answers phones for the pharmacy department and directs calls to appropriate personnel
Prepackages, prepares, labels and hands out prescriptions after they are checked by a registered pharmacist
Stocks inventory in Pharmacy
Routinely checks and removes outdated and expired medications
Delivers medications to patient care and ancillary areas and picks up new orders as scheduled
Files prescriptions and reports
Maintains the pharmacy in a clean and organized fashion
Enters outpatient prescriptions
Obtains and records patient drug histories
Triages orders, determines priorities, processes orders and notifies the pharmacist as appropriate
Performs various calculations to determine the correct dose using weight
Identifies the appropriate product to process based on the prescription order
Uses appropriate pharmaceutical-medical terms, abbreviations and symbols
Maintains a working knowledge of general chemical and physical properties of drugs
Assist with other duties as assigned but only after appropriate training
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
-High school diploma or equivalent
-6+ months pharmacy experience preferred
Required License/Certifications:
Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with state of MNDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
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