Pharmacy technicians assist the pharmacist in the preparation and distribution of medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient and pharmacy records in a manner consistent with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations, as well as pharmacy policies and procedures.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
- Read and interpret physician's medication orders
- Accepting written prescriptions or refill requests from patients and evaluating information for completeness and accuracy.
- Maintain confidentiality and compliance with regulations.
- Delivering quality customer service to patients, responding to inquiries, questions, or requests, and referring them to the pharmacist for medical information.
- Verifying the accuracy of patient information.
- Counting prescription medication, filling prescriptions, and typing and attaching medication labels.
- Aid in filling, processing, and dispensing medications
- Aid in filling, processing, and dispensing medications
- Re-package and label medications
- Adhere to safety practices in order to ensure quality care for patients
- Help maintain the drug inventory through inventory control practices
- Provide customer service by answering phone calls in a prompt and courteous manner
- Triage requests and prioritize them
- Check for expiration dates on medications on a regular basis and report to the HOD
- Perform any other task that may reasonably be assigned.
HIERARCHY
This role reports to the Head of Pharmacy - Gudu.
Job Type: Full-time
