Compounding Pharmacy Technician Job Bethel area,Connecticut USA,Healthcare

Job description

English Apothecary Pharmacy

Experienced Pharmacy Compounding Technician

English Apothecary, Bethel, CT based retail pharmacy is seeking a motivated, professional individual to fill the role of pharmacy compounding technician. The applicant would preferably have one to two years experience as a Compounding technician in a pharmacy. A mature, professional individual is required to assume this position in the pharmacy while working under the direction of the pharmacist-in-charge. More details are as follows:

General Definition

The purpose of the pharmacy technician is to assist the pharmacist-in-charge and staff pharmacists with the day-to-day activities in the pharmacy.

General Technician Responsibilities

Help patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription orders

Enter prescription orders into the computer

Create and update patients health and insurance information in the computer

Assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with local, state, federal, and company regulations.

Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims

At point of sale, verify that customer receives correct prescription(s)

Assist the pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions

Prepare the pharmacy inventory

Screen telephone calls for the pharmacist

Communicate with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorization

Maintain an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into practice

Assist other pharmacy technicians

Accurately maintain all documentation

Housekeeping and Material Handling

Desired Qualifications

Professional demeanor

Organizational skills

Detail oriented

Strong communication skills

Courteous attitude

Understanding of medical terminology and calculations

Knowledge of computer operations

Knowledge of medication brand and generic names

Knowledge of insurance and third-party payment systems

High school diploma or graduate equivalent degree

Ability to adhere to all safety standards and wear and utilize all personal protective equipment

Over the next few days we will be accepting applications and setting dates to meet for interviews. Please respond ASAP via email. Please include resume and references.

Required Experience

1 to 2 years of Compounding experience

Experience in PK software is preferred

Required Education

High school or equivalent

Job Types

Full-time, Part-time

Schedule

Monday to Friday

Weekend availability

Work Location

In person

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