Pharmacy Technician-Retail-Certified - Peosta Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician-Retail-Certified - Peosta Pharmacy
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Overview
Certified Pharmacy Tech - Retail
Peosta Pharmacy - Peosta IA
Full-time 1.0 FT
Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 5:30 pm rotating Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
As a member of an interdisciplinary healthcare team the Retail Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist in delivering pharmacy services to retail patients. Under the supervision of a registered Pharmacist the Retail Pharmacy Technician provides safe accurate and optimal medication handling and helps maintains a professional practice environment while cultivating relationships with providers and patients.
Why UnityPoint Health
At UnityPoint Health you matter. Were proud to be recognized as a Top 150 Place to Work in Healthcare by Beckers Healthcare several years in a row for our commitment to our team members.
Our competitive Total Rewards program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities no matter what life stage youre in. Here are just a few:
- Expect paid time off parental leave 401K matching and an employee recognition program.
- Dental and health insurance paid holidays short and long-term disability and more. We even offer pet insurance for your four-legged family members.
- Early access to earned wages with Daily Pay tuition reimbursement to help further your career and adoption assistance to help you grow your family.
With a collective goal to champion a culture of belonging where everyone feels valued and respected we honor the ways people are unique and embrace what brings us together.
And we believe equipping you with support and development opportunities is a vital part of delivering an exceptional employment experience.
Find a fulfilling career and make a difference with UnityPoint Health.
Responsibilities
Prescription Processing
- Accurately enters new prescriptions and prescription refills into pharmacy computer system.
- Updates patient information including insurance so that prescriptions adjudicate.
- Resolves third-party rejects by identifying the need for override or prior authorization and contacts the appropriate people to assist in processing of claims.
- Prepares prescriptions by printing labels counting or pouring medication and placing in correct container and labeling prescriptions so that pharmacist can verify for accuracy.
Customer Care
- Promptly greets patients as they enter the pharmacy.
- Receives handwritten prescriptions and acquires the information needed in processing the prescription.
- Assists patients in finding over-the-counter products and ordering if necessary.
- Answers phones in courteous manner identifying the pharmacy and who they are.
- Accepts refill requests transfers calls when appropriate.
- Completes cash register transactions balances drawer and prepares deposits when needed.
Inventory Management
- Orders prescription and non-prescription medications through wholesaler or secondary vendor.
- Assists pharmacist in maintaining appropriate inventory levels by adjusting order points as necessary.
- Removes outdates from stock and places in designated location in preparation for return.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
Identify items that are minimally required to perform the essential functions of this position.
Preferred or Specialized
Not required to perform the essential functions of the position.
Education:
High School diploma or GED
Experience:
At least one (1) year of retail pharmacy experience.
License(s)/Certification(s):
Registration in good standing with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy
Valid drivers license when driving any vehicle for work-related reasons.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
Writes reads comprehends and speaks fluent English.
Basic computer knowledge using word processing e-mail and web browser.
Other:
Use of usual and customary equipment used to perform essential functions of the position.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
