PHARMACY TECH II

Job Type Full-time Description Miller Pharmacy is open 7 days a week. This position is required to rotate working weekends with other staff. Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Saturday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Job Summary The Pharmacy Technician will assist the pharmacist in the daily functions of the pharmacy department. Education, Credentials & Experience Requirements High School Diploma or GED (Required) 1 year of pharmacy experience preferred Required Certifications/Licensures: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPHT) within 12 months of hire and Technician Registration with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy General Requirements Performs all job responsibilities in alignment with the mission and vision of the organization. Performs other duties as required and completes all job functions as per departmental policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge in present areas of responsibility (i.e., self-education, attends ongoing educational programs). Attends staff meetings and completes mandatory in-services and requirements and competency evaluations on time. Wears protective clothing and equipment as appropriate. General Skills Ability to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Strong written and verbal skills. Basic Computer Skills Working Conditions General environment: Works in a well-lighted, air-conditioned area, with moderate noise levels. May be exposed to high noise levels and bright lights. May be exposed to limited hazardous substances or body fluids, or infectious organisms. May be required to change from one task to another or different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Periods of high stress and fluctuating workloads may occur. May be scheduled as needed including overtime. Physical Requirements & Demands Have near normal hearing: Hear alarms/telephone/normal speaking voice. Have near normal vision: Clarity of vision (both near and far), ability to distinguish colors. ?Have good manual dexterity. Have good eye-hand foot coordination. Ability to perform repetitive tasks/motion. Continuously within shift (67-100%): Standing, Walking. Frequently within shift (34-66%): Bending/Stooping, Pushing/Pulling, Lift/carry up to 20lbs, Lift/carry greater than 20 lbs. with assistance. Occasionally within shift (1-33%): Sitting, Climbing, Twist at waist, Lift/Carry greater than 50 lbs. with assistance, Reaching above shoulder. Quality Healthcare In our continuing effort to enhance the quality of life for the communities we serve, the Hospital Authority of Miller County is committed to the delivery of superior, safe, cost-effective healthcare through the provisions of education prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Job Specific Competencies Responsible for answering phones, window, and doors. Assist in pulling out dates from pharmacy. Assist in stock replenishment and maintaining inventory. Fills prescriptions without errors and without delay. Bills prescriptions to appropriate third parties and charge accounts. Receives training of 340B inventory regulations and maintains compliance. Filling Rxs/processing/counting/labeling, etc. Receive prescriptions/gather and process patient information Computer processing/adding patients, doctors, drugs, etc. Answering the phone Calling Doctor's office for refills, patient/Rx information -clarification, etc... Call insurance company when needed Checking in Rx orders for patient/calling on shorts, overages, order errors, outdates, credits, out of stocks etc. (including the out-front orders when necessary) File invoices appropriately Checking on owes and make sure items have been ordered and received Stock Rx dept. daily with supplies/bags/vials, etc... Return prescriptions to stock not picked after 30 days, credit insurance company and patient records Daily orders for inventory/stock. Inventory control-walking the shelves/straightening/checking for outs and over stock/checking for outdates, etc. promptly. Maintain confidentiality of patient and business-related information Ensure refrigerator temperature/humidity is checked/recorded daily Do whatever is deemed necessary for creating a friendly, caring, safe and happy environment/culture for both customer and teammates. Professional Requirements Follows Code of Conduct policy. Adheres to dress code; appearance is neat and clean. Completes annual educational requirements. Maintains regulatory requirements. Maintains patient confidentiality at all times. Reports to work on time and as scheduled; completes work within designated time. Wears identification when on duty; uses computerized time clock system correctly. Completes in-services and returns in a timely fashion. Attends annual review and/or skills fair and department in-services, as scheduled. Attempts to end conversations and other interactions in a positive manner; leaves others with a good impression of the Hospital Authority of Miller County and its employees. Complies with all organisational policies regarding ethical business practices. Communicates the mission statement of the organization. Guest Relations Standards (All guest relation violations are subject to disciplinary action up to and including termination): Always treat others in a friendly, helpful manner. Refers co-workers to proper sources when unable to provide an answer. Interacts with others in a professional and friendly manner. Takes interest in others and always gives full cooperation to fellow workers. Always maintains an open line of communication with other departments. Thoroughly familiar with the hospital and the services it offers. Other Responsibility to Report: It is the responsibility of every employee of HAMC to comply with federal, state and local laws and regulations, as well as, HAMC Policies and Procedures. Every employee is help accountable to participate in, comply with and report concerns to his or her supervisor or the Compliance Officer if illegal or unethical behavior is suspected. As an employee of HAMC, you have been granted user access to applicable ePHI systems based on your position. This user or role-based access is intended to give you the minimum necessary access to perform your job function(s) only and should be used only as applicable. Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. #J-18808-Ljbffr Miller County Hospital