Pharmacy Technician at DEDA Hospital

Job Summary

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications.
• Measure and package medications according to prescription orders.
• Receive and interpret prescription orders from patients or healthcare providers.
• Enter prescription information into the pharmacy computer system accurately.
• Monitor and manage pharmacy inventory, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Receive, check, and stock incoming pharmaceutical supplies.
• Interact with customers in a professional and friendly manner.
• Answer phone calls, address customer inquiries, and provide information on medications.
• Verify insurance information and process claims for prescription medications.
• Work with insurance providers to resolve any billing issues.
• Prepare compounded medications under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Adhere to established guidelines for compounding procedures.
• Perform routine quality control checks on dispensed medications.
• Report any discrepancies or issues to the supervising pharmacist.
• Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations related to pharmacy operations.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.
• Work collaboratively with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals.
• Assist in training new pharmacy staff members.
• Operate and maintain pharmacy equipment, such as automated dispensing systems.
• Utilize computer systems for prescription processing and record-keeping.