Pharmacy Technician

Anchorage, AK - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

**Job-Specific Responsibilities and Tasks: Duties may include but are not limited to:**

- Executing a comprehensive range of pharmacy technician procedures.

- Carrying out pharmaceutical dispensing responsibilities which include processing new outpatient prescriptions refilling existing prescriptions and accurately entering orders into relevant databases.

- Conducting information consultation duties which encompass assisting with new and refill prescriptions addressing patient inquiries accommodating physician requests monitoring for potential drug interactions and reporting any adverse drug reactions.

- Engaging in quality improvement initiatives including performing drug storage inspections reviewing and addressing expired supplies and generating error and workload reports and documentation.

- Implementing supply process responsibilities such as placing new orders stocking and restocking shelves maintaining inventory and producing not in stock reports.

**Schedule:**Standard business hours are from 0730 to 1630 Monday through Friday. Inpatient wards the Emergency Room and ancillary areas operate continuously 24 hours a day seven days a week.

**Minimum Qualifications:**-

**Degree:** Certificate.-

**Education:** Graduation from a formal pharmacy technician program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) or a recognized pharmacy technician program (e.g. technical hospital or retail-based) or a formal medical services training program within the United States Military.-

**Certification:** Possession of certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).

- **Experience:** A minimum of one year of experience as a pharmacy technician subsequent to graduation.

- **Security:** Ability to successfully pass a Government background check/security clearance.-

**Life Support Certification:**

Current certification as a Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross (ARC).

**Job-Specific Responsibilities and Tasks: Duties may include but are not limited to:**- Executing a comprehensive range of pharmacy technician procedures.- Carrying out pharmaceutical dispensing responsibilities which include processing new outpatient prescriptions refilling existing prescriptions ...