Pharmacy Tech Retail - Per Diem

Overview

To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.

As a member of a High Reliability Organization (HRO), all employees are expected to practice CHAMP and STAR behaviors with the end goal of patient safety as the top priority. Individuals shall embody and uphold the ideals of the YNHHS Standards of Professional Behavior as well as practice and promote patient-centered care.

This position will assist the pharmacist in all aspects of prescription preparation and delivery, including data processing, inventory management, prescription preparation, customer service, and department maintenance.

EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran

Responsibilities

• 1. 1. Prescription Processing & Preparation (35%) ? Accurately and efficiently locate and enter patient demographic information into pharmacy computer systems. ? Ensure accurate transcription of new medication orders and processing of refill requests ? Perform necessary mathematical calculations to ensure proper dosage, directions, and quantity entered and selected. ? Assist in third party prescription adjudication, working closely with third party payers, medical providers, and patients to resolve issues. ? Assist in prescription cost management by investigating copay assistance, discount cards, manufacturer coupons, 340-b pricing options, etc. ? Accurately and efficiently pick, prepare, package, and label prescription medications for verification by the pharmacist. ? Assist in the preparation and packaging of LTC prescriptions according to all regulations and policies of the department, including use of blister packaging device.