Salary: Starting at $21.41 /hour Overview:
Pharmacy Technician Pay Rate Range: $21.50 - $25.00 / hour. Earn more with experience!
Woodmark Pharmacy of CT is looking for a dependable and responsible Pharmacy Technician to make a difference in the lives of our residents in our long term care and assisted living communities. This is a FULL-TIME position.
Pharmacy Technician Position Overview:
The Pharmacy Technician position is responsible for assisting the Pharmacists in filling, coordinating, and distributing pharmaceuticals.
Shift: Second Shift with rotating weekends and Holidays
Join Our Team: Are you looking to take the next step in your career? Responsibilities:
Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities:
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Fills prescriptions correctly, utilizing the computer-generated labels as well as completing the packing label and any auxiliary labels for the product to ensure the prescription is dispensed.
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Removes labels from printers for new and refilled prescription orders, obtains appropriate drugs from shelves for new and refill prescription orders.
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Places the product in the appropriate facility dock space or cycle area for pharmacists to check before delivery.
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Maintains a clean and neat dispensing, inventory, storeroom, general office, and other work areas at all times.
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Receives and restocks inventory upon receipt of orders from the wholesaler or manufacturer (except controlled drugs).
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Reorder’s products, utilizing the wholesaler’s computer as assigned.
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Ability to use TCGRX machines to fill cycle and new admit orders.
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Understands and interprets the Dashboard to have knowledge of what needs to go out on a delivery.
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Bags and totes facility orders to be delivered and brought to drivers as required.
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Maintains refrigerator temperature logs; notifies supervisor if temperature varies from normal range.
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Rotates stock when putting wholesalers order away.
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Refills all emergency boxes, antibiotic, and hydration totes in a timely manner.
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Empties work area of garbage and HIPPA information daily.
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Checks for outdates and places in return area for credit and destruction.
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Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them.
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Maintains any required certifications, in-services, and training; remains up to date with best practices and any changes in operation of equipment.
Qualifications:
Pharmacy Technician Qualifications:
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High School diploma or equivalent ·
- 1-3 years of pharmacy experience preferred
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TCGRX, Frameworks and ECM experience is a plus
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Pharmacy Tech license in CT required, National Certification preferred
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Proficiency with computer applications such as Microsoft Office
Skills/Competencies
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Effective communication skills (listening & understanding directions), verbal, and written.
- Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Strong sense of professionalism and accountability
- Self-directed and able to work autonomously as well as in a team-focused environment
- Maintains highest level of confidentially and privacy handling sensitive information
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This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
EOE Statement: WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.