Certified Pharmacy Technician Bilingual

Company: Carolina Health Centers Inc.
Location: Greenwood
Posted on: September 1, 2024

Job Description:

Description:This is a full time Certified Pharmacy Technician position at Carolina Community Pharmacy, The Village. Part of the Carolina Health Centers, Inc. family.Bilingual in English and Spanish required.GENERAL DESCRIPTION:Under the direct supervision of CHC Director of Pharmacy, the Pharmacy Technician I shall assist the pharmacist in performing all routine tasks of the Pharmacy Department in accordance with established policies and procedures set forth within the constraints as stated by the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy.REQUIREMENTS:All employees of Carolina Health Centers, Inc. are expected to perform the duties of their job and behave in a manner consistent with the Corporate Philosophy which supports the values of: honesty, integrity, openness, the pursuit of individual and collective excellence, and unwavering mutual respect and appreciation.In addition, this position requires:Education:High School Diploma or equivalentWork Experience:Must have some experience as a Pharmacy TechnicianLicensure and Credentials:Desire National Pharmacy Technician Board CertificationDesire South Carolina Board of Pharmacy CertificationRequirements:Skills:Bilingual in Spanish and EnglishAble to read, write, and communicate effectively orally and in writingProficient in use of computer and keyboardAble to efficiently and accurately conduct payment transactions, including making correct change for cash paymentsAble to establish and maintain effective working relationshipsKnowledge of HIPAA and ability to maintain confidentialityAble to manage self and environment calmly and appropriately in stressful situationsPhysical Abilities:Stand for extended periods of timeAble to push, pull and reach, sit, stoop and stretchHave full range of body motionHave the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity needed to operate a computer, telephone, copier and medical equipmentRequired to talk and hearVision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focusWork Environment:This position involves exposure to customer/patient elements. This job also operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard Office equipment such as computers, telephones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines. The work environment is that of a hometown community pharmacy with high expectations of excellent customer service and work ethic. HIPAA rules and regulations are stringently enforced and violations are grounds for dismissal. The position requires staff to work under pressure at times with a diverse population. Teamwork, customer service and paying close attention to detail is required to promote an environment that will provide the highest level of quality care to customers.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Assist the pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions in accordance with state and federal regulationsCreate a profile of the patients demographic and insurance information in the computer and/or update the patients profileAt the point-of-sale, verify that patients receive correct prescriptions and that HIPAA regulations are followedMaintain knowledge of loss prevention techniques and maintain accurate POS and cash recordsMaintain an awareness of updates within the software and hardware of the pharmacy computer systemAssist patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription ordersCheck-in wholesale orders, place merchandise on shelves, and verify all associated paperworkCommunicate with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorizations if so authorized as a Certified Pharmacy TechnicianPerforms other related work as requiredREPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:Responsible to:Directly supervised by Director of PharmacyWorkers supervised:If Certified Pharmacy Technician, non-certified pharmacy techs and pharmacy clerksInterrelationships:Works in cooperation with the pharmacy staff, medical staff, nursing staff, and effectively serves patientsSalary:Starting at $19.15/hourThis job description is not designed to cover or contain an exhaustive 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.by Jobble

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