Pharmacy Tech Sam’s

Pharmacy Tech Sam’s

Requirements

• Meets all state requirements to work as a Pharmacy Technician, such as minimum age, qualification, registration, certification, and/or licensure when required by the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Must obtain National Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by PTCB (PTCE) or NHA (ExCPT) within 9 months of job entry.

Responsibilities

• Processes member purchases by operating cash registers and related hardware and using appropriate procedures for different payment types and items sold.
• Maintains merchandise presentation in the pharmacy by stocking and rotating merchandise and supplies received from distribution centers and suppliers, removing damaged or out-of-date goods, setting up cleaning and organizing product displays, signing and pricing merchandise, and securing fragile and high-shrink merchandise.
• Maintains the Pharmacy area in accordance with company policies and procedures by properly handling claims and returns, utilizing equipment to perform a variety of merchandising functions, identifying shrink and damages, ensuring a safe work environment, and completing required paperwork and documentation.
• Monitors and resolves problems in the prescription fulfillment process when necessary by processing information for third-party insurance claims, alerting patients to inventory that is out of stock, and identifying situations requiring pharmacists’ action.
• Promotes and maintains the Pharmacy’s professional reputation and provides patients/members with pharmacy products and services in accordance with local, state, and federal laws and corporate policies and procedures.
• Provides patient/member service in the Pharmacy area by acknowledging the member, identifying member needs, initiating the prescription fulfillment process, and assisting with purchase decisions.
• Enters prescription data into pharmacy software by reading the prescription and translating prescription information into corresponding system codes.
• Fills prescriptions by retrieving prescription orders, counting, pouring, measuring, or weighing medication, and operating scanning equipment and/or automated dispensing systems to ensure prescription accuracy.
• Provides member assistance during prescription pickup by verifying and entering patient information into the TaSCO system and gathering electronic signatures for the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) acknowledgment.
• Completes work assignments and priorities by using policies, data, and resources, collaborating with managers, coworkers, and other business partners, and adapting to and learning from change, difficulties, and feedback.

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.