Retail Pharmacy Technician Per Diem
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Job Location:
Norwalk, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 17 - 33
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Description
This position is located at our Community/Retail pharmacy.
SWC - Connecticut Avenue Norwalk CT.
Summary
The purpose of this position is to ensure that pharmacy technician service remains uninterrupted during technician vacations and absences. The position would contribute to achieving the organizations objectives by maintaining the conditions necessary for safe and timely medication access.
Responsibilities:
- Assists the pharmacist in the processing preparation filling and delivery of prescription orders.
- Assists in the maintenance of all drug storage areas in the pharmacy maintaining adequate inventory removing outdated medications and replacing as necessary
- Point of sale: Accurately handle cash process customer transactions including cash credit cards checks refunds charge account transactions and accurately process the daily cash receipts and generate reports in the manner preferred by the accounting personnel.
- Generation of all daily pharmacy reports as required by the department state and federal law
- Fills prescriptions in accordance with all state and federal laws
- -Ability to Learn and demonstrate an understanding of the policies and participate in the pharmacy activities required to assure the pharmacys compliance with URAC standards as they relate to Pharmacy Operations Specialty Drug Management and Patient Management as mandated for accreditation
- Handles various duties including but not limited to ordering counting and receiving inventory the appropriate handling and stocking of drug products and prescription record keeping.
- Heavy customer contact requiring excellent customer service skills while on the phone and directly at the point of sale.
- Complies with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandates and self-imposed manufacturer restrictions on particular drugs as applicable including Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy (REMS) programs and manufacturer limited distribution drug requirements.
- Documents all required activities on a daily basis as required including temperature humidity refrigerator temperatures and required cleaning activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Fluency in Spanish and/or Creole a plus.
Working Conditions:
Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Sedentary/light effort. May exert up to 10 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: SWC Corporation
Org Unit: 471
Department: SWC Pharmacy Conn Ave
Exempt: No
Salary Range: $17.60 - $33.48 Hourly
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
About Company
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