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Job Summary
- Prepares medications under the direction of a pharmacist and assists with related job duties.
General Accountabilities
- Receives and verifies written prescriptions or refill requests for accuracy.
- Mixes pharmaceutical preparations according to written prescriptions.
- Maintains proper storage and ensures necessary security of drugs.
- Establishes and maintains patient profiles.
- Answers telephones to discuss or answer patient requests or questions.
- Assists patients at the pharmacy by answering simple questions, locating items or referring them to the pharmacist for medication information.
- Prices and then files prescriptions that have been filled.
- Receives and stores incoming drug or other related pharmacy supplies.
- Verifies invoices and physical quantities received of incoming items.
- Monitors medications in the pharmaceutical inventory to keep in stock medications current and disposes of outdated medications.
- Works with buyer or purchasing agent to keep medications in stock to acceptable levels.
- *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Job Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience: 3-5 years of related experience or vocational training, PTCB preferred. Proficiency in Micromerchant Systems (Prime RX) is required.
- Bilingual preferred. Spanish, Hindi, and/or Punjabi.
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Critical thinking
- Monitoring
- Service orientation
- Time management
