Pharmacy Technician I - Outpatient Pharmacy

US-OH-Columbus

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Req #: 52509
Type: Full Time
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Pharmacy Technician I - Outpatient Pharmacy

The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician I aids the pharmacist in the processing of prescription orders along with preparation and dispensing of patient medications within the three outpatient pharmacies. This is an entry level position.

Schedule: (Full time, Benefits Eligible)

Typical Hours: As early as 7:30am and as late as 7:00pm. Rotating every 4th weekend and rotating holidays.

Location:

Central Campus

700 Children's Dr

Columbus, Ohio 43205

Responsibilities:

* Accepts prescriptions, establishes billing/patient charges, documents patients' allergies correctly, interprets and enters information regarding the outpatient prescription into the computer system.
* Prepares and packages injectable and oral medication for outpatient use.
* Independently resolves on-line adjudication problems with Third Party Payors without pharmacist intervention.
* Maintains the cleanliness and neatness of the outpatient pharmacy.
* Replenishes pharmacy stock area and notifies pharmacist or inventory coordinators of concerns.
* Utilizes math and problem-solving skills (i.e. algebra) to calculate amount of drug needed for preparation of prescriptions.

Qualifications:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

Education:

* High school diploma or equivalent

Licensure:

* Board of Pharmacy Technician License (Registered or Certified)

Certifications:

* Certification as a pharmacy technician or documented passing score on certification exam prior to start date (CPhT, ExCPT)

Skills:

* Demonstrated skills in algebra by passing score on math competency administered on site

Experience:

* Six months of previous pharmacy experience preferred

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision.

EOE M/F/Disability/Vet
			
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