Pharmacy Technician
Location: Portland, Maine
Description: Kelly Services is at the momment seeking for Pharmacy Technician right now, this job will be placed in Maine. More complete informations about this job opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Kelly Healthcare Resources
Current Needs: Currently seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician in Portland, ME.. This is a full time, 2 month position. Shift for this position is! Monday-Friday 1 st Shift.
Position Description: The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting the pharmacists with the process of filling of prescriptions and for maintaining the pharmacy itself to support the goals of the department.
- Enters prescriptions into the computer patient profile system completely and accurately.
- Fills computer entered prescriptions with the proper medication.
- Sets aside completed prescriptions according to departmental policies for a final check by the pharmacist.
- Answers incoming phone calls to the pharmacy and retrieves messages from both the pickup and mailing refill telephone lines. .
- Retrieve prescriptions and correspondence from fax machine and direct to appropriate area for processing. .
- Places orders into the computerized wholesaler system and transmits orders to the wholesalers on a daily basis according to established guidelines.
- Maintains stock of phar! macy supply items and OTC items and orders as necessary. !
- Works with automated or robotic dispensing systems in the process of filling prescriptions if applicable in the particular pharmacy.
- Refills and maintains those systems as necessary. .
- Maintains all records required by law and by departmental policies.
- Places the wholesaler orders received daily into the appropriate locations on the pharmacy inventory shelves.
- Processes all pharmacy requisition forms received from the practices or from all outside sites PRITA forms.
- Supports the Pharmacy Clerk as needed with patient payment calls, charge card processing, answering of phone calls, mailing of prescriptions, etc..
- Promptly greets the patient in a courteous and friendly manner at the window.
- Processes prescriptions returned to stock according to departmental guidelines.
- Checks the medical practices at the Portland site for outdated medications on a monthly basis.
- Answers routine inquiries regar! ding Health Plan drug coverage, prices, product availability, formulary listings, and pharmacy services.
- Uses discretion and good judgment in dealing with the questions and problems of patients and clinical staff. .
- High School diploma required.
- Must have a current pharmacy technician license in ME, and be actively registered as a pharmacy technician in the state that you are working in.
- Experience in a medical setting.
Highly competitive pay
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If you were eligible to this job, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Kelly Services.
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This job will be opened on: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 12:59:29 GMT
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