Pharmacy Technician (Order Entry)

If you would like to be part of a collaborative, supportive and caring team, we look forward to receiving your application! 

Benefits and Perks include:

• Affordable Medical/Dental/Vision insurance options


• Generous paid time-off program and paid holidays for full time staff


• TeleMedicine 24/7/365 access to doctors


• Optional short- and long-term disability plans


• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)


• 401K retirement accounts


• Employee Referral Bonus Program

Description of Required Duties and Tasks:

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:

Required

Input

• Process and enter new admissions/readmissions  


• Manage and enter refill orders


• Route all incoming fax documents to the proper department


• Dispensing pharmacy technician duties as needed

Dispensing

• Assist Pharmacist in mixing, packaging and labeling pharmaceuticals


• Pull and prepare orders including cycle fill and control substances


• Prepare night box inventory for weekly delivery


• Produce medication labels/delivery manifest for medication orders


• Prepare medications for delivery and end of day tote closure


• Prepare narcotic medication and maintain narcotic records


• Assist with pre-packing of medications


• Input pharmacy technician duties, as needed

• Provide dispensing assistance under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist


• Process daily workflow to provide timely and efficient medication delivery


• Assist with inventory control


• Actively participate in quarterly physical inventory count


• Communicate information effectively to supervisor and others in a timely matter


• Maintain proficiency with computer systems


• Effectively demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness and continually strive to improve quality standards


• Maintain confidentiality of work related information and materials in compliance with HIPAA regulations


• Adhere to the principles of the Employee Standards and Code of Conduct and reports any violations


• Knowledgeable and compliant with current company policies and procedures and state and federal regulations


• Attend meetings and in-services as required


• Other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge:

• Work requires knowledge of the pharmacy industry, Medicaid Regulations, CMS and other state/federal regulations

Required Skills:

• Must possess required skills and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed


• Maintaining an established work schedule


• Effectively using interpersonal and communications skills including tact and diplomacy


• Effectively using organizational and planning skills with attention to detail and follow through


• Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships


• Effectively demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness and continually strives to improve quality standards

Required Work Experience:

• One (2) to three (3) years of pharmacy technician experience

Required Computer Skills:

• Framework LTC Software System


• Framework ECM Software System

Equipment Used

• Standard

Physical Requirements:

Required

• Occasional lifting of objects up to 50 pounds


• Subject to standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing and pulling


• Work is performed in a standard office environment


• Must have reliable transportation

Certification Requirements:

• Active Tennessee Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration required


• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred.


• Must complete continuing education in pharmacy-related topics as required to maintain certification

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)


• Completion of pharmacy technician program preferred

Required Safety Expectations:

• Working safely and follow safety rule


• Report unsafe working conditions and behavior


• Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices