Pharmacy Technician

**Overview of the Position:** Under administrative supervision of the Director of Pharmacy, the Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for the management of medication inventory accounting and ECW assignments including Medication Reconciliation. **Education and Experience:** • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent • Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician through the South Carolina Board of Pharmacy and maintains State & National Certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. • Two years of pharmacy work experience required • Prior customer service experience required • Experienced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.) **Required Skills / Abilities:** • Service-oriented mindset and strong interpersonal skills to effectively interact with internal and external customers, physicians, and other healthcare providers from a variety of backgrounds and lifestyles while maintaining a non-judgmental attitude • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Must have a professional demeanor, appearance and be highly organized with strong attention to detail • Accurate data entry skills • Strong time management and organizational skills • Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing • Willingness to be a team player and promote a positive team environment • Flexible and proactive to meet varied patient needs • Self-motivated and able to work independently • Able to effectively present information to the patient and in small group situations • Dedicated to excellence and quality • Able to collaborate with other healthcare professionals • Self-starter and highly motivated to achieve goals with minimal oversight • Possess the ability to perform effectively and handle multiple tasks simultaneously • Ambitious and confident change-agent; challenging conventional thinking, approach and methodology, strong advocacy, and organizational navigation skills • Experience with problem-solving **Essential Job Functions:** • Maintains a professional image and exhibits excellent customer relations to patients, visitors, physicians, and co-workers in accordance with our Mission, Vision, and Core Values • Follows HIPAA, FWA, Corporate Compliance, and all applicable state and federal laws • Operates phone system according to pharmacy procedures while ensuring positive customer experience • Check and record temperatures in all refrigerators in building • Check humidity and records in sample closet • Signing in / out of sample medications – electronically and manually when computer system down • Maintains sample medication shelving system • Able to educate patients on medications and how to administer them • Verifies DAP medications when received • Properly label and put away DAP medications • Responsible for locating and logging out DAP medications • Orders floor stock medications • Receive floor stock medications and complete NDC sheet • Order and receive sample medications • Schedule Pharmaceutical breakfast, lunch, and appointments • Escort pharmacy representatives to designated area for appointments / lunches • Receive lunches from vendors and deliver to the appropriate areas • Verifies all medications before giving out, including DAP medications • Properly configure insulin • Accurately completes sample inventory • Accurately complete floor stock inventory • Accurately complete inventory on Crash Carts • Accurately replenish and dispose of expired medications in Crash Cart • Check floor stock medications in each suite for expired medications • Properly dispose of expired medications appropriately • Properly replenish/restock floor stock medications in suites • Properly restock medications that patients refuse • Maintain a clean and orderly workspace, counters, drug shelves, and other areas. • Collaborate with other clinic or pharmacy team members to work on special projects that may be identified • Other duties as assigned **Physical Requirements:** Hearing: Adequate to perform job duties in person and over the telephone.…