Closed Door Pharmacy Technician - San Diego, United States - San Ysidro Health

San Ysidro Health

Verified Company

San Diego, United States

5 days ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Position Summary:

Assists pharmacists in the drug distribution process.

Essential Functions of the Job:

Counts, packages, prepackages, and labels medication for inspection by pharmacist and fills routine orders for nonprescription pharmaceuticals
Inputs patient and prescription data into the pharmacy computer system to process prescriptions and maintains patient profiles
Maintains pharmacy automation machines including blister packs, robotics and counting machines
Accesses medication history within patient electronic records and communicates with providers and health care team through secure EHR systems
Assists and serves patients
Assists in the ordering, stocking, and maintenance of drug inventory
Bills and adjudicates prescription claims
Assists in the preparation of reports and written documentation, as required by the department, company, state and federal agencies
Ability to use Microsoft office to generate reports that will be presented and communicated within the organization
Ability to use different platforms to communicate and organize delivery services and/or mail orders
Assists pharmacists as directed

Additional Duties and Responsibilities:

Maintains and submits orders to maintain an adequate inventory of forms, clerical and pharmaceutical supplies, paper and equipment
Maintains proper training and education with 340B program compliance requirements
Follows established departmental policies and procedures, objectives quality assurance program, safety, environmental and infection control standards
Enhances professional growth and development through participation in educational programs, current literature, in service meetings and workshops
Attends meetings as required and participates on committees as directed
Ability to work at different SYH locations as necessary
Assists in medication packages reconciliation and provides pharmaceutical services including but not limited to handling patient refill requests and prescription delivery packages at different day centers within the legal work scope as needed
Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Job Requirements:

Experience Required:

Education Required:

Certifications Required:

Verbal and Written Skills Required to perform the Job:

Bi-lingual (English/Spanish or English/Arabic) preferred and excellent oral and written communication

Technical Knowledge and Skills Required to Perform the Job:

Familiarity with Medi-Cal Program preferred.
Experience with Medical terminology and Pharmacy automation machines including blister packs, robotics and counting machines.

Equipment Used:

Personal Computer, Pharmacy software programs, Parata Max 2, OmniCell, and Kirby Lester Machines

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and walking. Occasional lifting of supplies and equipment. Maybe required to work some evenings and/or Saturdays.
Rotations between staff for Saturday coverage.
Driving and occasional travel possibly required for the role.
Superb organizational and analytical abilities.

Universal Requirements