Certified Pharmacy Technician

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (include, but are not limited to, the following)** · Accurately prepare new patient profiles · Limited designated technical and clerical tasks associated with the***preparation, labeling, and dispensing of medications***. · Proficiently operate the cash register which may include opening/closing functions · Accurately/correctly utilizes the pharmacy operation's computer software system · Effectively performs and accurately records all assigned quality control activities based on established procedures/protocols · Continuously demonstrates and achieves all established customer service standards · Answers the telephone, triages to appropriate person, and takes messages · Assist in ensuring the pharmacy and related equipment are cleaned and maintained based on established policy and procedures · Strictly maintains all pharmacy established Quality Assurance activities · Maintains necessary work skills and knowledge by reviewing the literature and attending in-services, seminars,and etc · Follows established channels of authority and communication throughout the organization · Attends designated departmental meetings · Adherence to all policies and procedures regarding pharmacy services · Any other additional duties that are reasonably requested which include operating cash register and opening/closing pharmacy operations. · Good knowledge of retail pharmacy procedures, practices and equipment relating to operating a cash register and pharmacy clerical support job functions · Demonstrates strong customer service skills · Ability to effectively and professionally represent the company · Strong ability to positively interact with other people e.g. company customers · Some knowledge of principles and practices of pharmacy business administration · Some knowledge of functions, organizations and governing laws and regulations of pharmacy · Good analytical and problem solving skills · Effective written and verbal communication skills · Ability to work and interact with departments throughout the organization · Other duties as assigned **EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE** · High school diploma or GED · Minimum of one year's experience in retail pharmacy as a pharmacy sales support/clerk/cashier position · Possess a working knowledge of basic drug terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, and drug use