Greets members at front desk, enters information about prescriptions into computer system, receives payment from members, and prepares medications for approval by pharmacist. Essential Responsibilities:Greets members over the telephone, verifies members eligibility status, and receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals. Enters prescription information into computer system and prints labels for use by pharmacist. Receives payment according to terms of members plan. Selects requested ... more details
Description:
Job Summary:
Greets members at front desk, enters information about prescriptions into computer system, receives payment from members, and prepares medications for approval by pharmacist.
Essential Responsibilities:
Greets members over the telephone, verifies members eligibility status, and receives prescriptions from members for pharmaceuticals.
Enters prescription information into computer system and prints labels for use by pharmacist.
Receives payment according to terms of members plan.
Selects requested drugs from Baker cell dispenser or counts drugs from pharmacy shelf.
Prepares intravenous prescriptions, topical ointments, and other drugs by mixing prescribed dosages.
Attaches labels to container for review by pharmacist.
Calls members to pick-up completed prescription and to support the transitional in care process.
Answers routine inquiries from members regarding health plan drug coverage, prices, and related issues.
Identifies situations when patient should speak with pharmacist regarding use of drugs and asks pharmacist to speak to member.
Orders and stocks drugs and supplies, assembles drugs and supplies fro clinical departments, stocks crash carts, and performs other inventory duties.
Performs other related duties as directed.
Su 7a-330p T & F 730a-4p
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
Minimum one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician required.
Per the National Agreement, current KP Coalition employees have this experience requirement waived.
Education
High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED) required.
License, Certification, Registration
Pharmacy Technician License (Virginia) AND Pharmacy Technician Certificate from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
OR
Pharmacist Intern License (Virginia)
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of medical terminology, generic drug names, pharmaceutical calculations, and ability to assume responsibility for coordinating drug inventory control in medical clinics.
Note that Virginia pharmacy technicians are required to have completed the PTCB or ExCPT exam to obtain their license
Proficiency in the use of applicable computer software.
Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
Working knowledge of hospital computer systems.
Working knowledge of hospital related medications.
Data entry and spread sheet development.
Must be able to work in a Labor/Management Partnership environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Successful completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program or US Military program OR one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.
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