Pharmacy Order Entry Technician

Shifts: Overnight (8p – 7a or like) & Mid (12p – 8:30p)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Print/Sort Labels for filling prescriptions
• Review and input new, refill, infusion, house stock and emergency pharmacy orders in a timely and accurate manner according to client-specific criteria while maintaining acceptable production quotas as determined by experience and company policy
• Enter returns/credits into the pharmacy system when applicable
• Must be able to perform mathematical computations with accuracy
• Triage and prioritization of received orders (whether phone, fax or eRX)
• Exceptional customer service skills, especially telephone skills
• Maintains and demonstrates knowledge in the following areas of pharmacy practice

• • Controlled drug processing
  • Pharmacy calculations
  • Generic-trade name relationships

• Must be able to work with high attention to detail with the realization that errors potentially have serious consequences
• Must be able to multi-task
• Participates in ongoing education and training related to department and organization
• Maintains confidentiality, security and integrity of protected health information
• Displays high degree of self initiative in anticipating and resolving issues
• Develop proficiency in the utilization of all pharmacy systems (ie document imaging, legacy pharmacy computer operating system)
• Must be proficient in English (read, write and verbal communication)
• Assist with training of new pharmacy team members

• Any and all other duties as assigned.

Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

Professional Requirements:

• Strong Customer Service skills
• Detail oriented

Professional Experience/Licensure

• State Pharmacy Technician Registration and/or certification
• PTCB certification, a plus
• Minimum of 1 year of Pharmacy Technician experience
• Long Term Care experience preferred