PURPOSE Assist the Pharmacist in the operations of the pharmacy; provide patient counseling, assist with prescription transfers, provide other prescription products, and appropriate customer service in compliance with federal and state laws and store policies and procedures.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- AND RESPONSIBILITIES Takes all steps required to fill prescriptions in compliance with all laws, regulations, and company policies and procedures regarding the sale of pharmaceuticals including retrieves the product(s); counts; pours or measures out the required quantity according to established company methods and procedures; and affixes the label permanently to the container.
- Responds to telephone requests from customers, physicians, and vendors, within the scope of the law and defers to the pharmacist when necessary.
- Communicates and cooperates with peers, subordinates, managers, physicians, and customers in all pharmacy related areas in a courteous and professional manner in accordance with customer service guidelines.
- Assists with monthly CII audits.
- Understands correct procedures for billing, filling, and dispensing products.
- Ensures timely implementation of company policies, procedures, and programs; and enforces professional and operational standards, including compliance with legal regulations.
- Maintains all state and federal record keeping for controlled substances.
- Stocks pharmacy product orders to specific bay locations.
- Helps train other pharmacy technicians and abides by state regulations regarding technician training and licensure.
- Maintains inventory levels to company goals, rotates stock, and utilizes RX return process.
- Adheres to Department Appearance Standards (DAS) and dress code standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager, Staff Pharmacist, Store Director, Pharmacy Operations Manager, Corporate Management.
- Participates in all company sponsored programs.
- ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS Chemicals.
- Exposure to compounding chemicals Exposure to blood borne pathogens
