Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Position Summary

Exalt Health, an acute rehabilitation hospital, provides an intensive rehabilitation program, and admitted patients must be able to tolerate three hours of intense rehabilitation services per day. Focused on caring for patients with complex rehabilitative needs such as stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury, head trauma, medically debilitation conditions, neurological disorders, cardio-pulmonary amputations, orthopedic injuries, and multiple major traumas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician will provide courteous customer service and assist the pharmacist in maintaining the clean and orderly appearance of the pharmacy area, prioritizing work, and processing medication orders in compliance with Federal and State laws and Exalt Health’s policies and procedures.

Pharmacy Technicians fill medication boxes and replace stock items. They also assist pharmacists in filling prescription orders. In addition, the Pharmacy Technician will greet patients and answer questions. They will also help pharmacists perform medication reconciliation by collecting and organizing patient information.

Minimum Qualifications

(Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

Licenses or Certifications

Current, unencumbered Pharmacy Tech Certification in the state where you practice.

Skills and Abilities, Proficiency and Productivity Standards

• Knowledge of legal and ethical considerations in pharmacy services.
• Organizes and prioritizes tasks and projects; accurately completes job responsibilities within the specified time constraints.
• Adheres to ethical, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
• Speaks and communicates English effectively in verbal and written format; writes legibly.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
• Adapts to changes necessitated by patient/staff situations.
• Seeks assistance as needed.
• Functions proficiently in a Microsoft Windows environment (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment and follow instructions.
• Ability to foster a positive, effective patient care environment.
• Respects Patient Rights and promotes patient satisfaction.