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Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

CompanyCorewell Health
LocationSouthfield, MI, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • High school diploma program or GED.
  • Experience with sterile compounding and/or 6 months technician experience and/or graduate of an ASHP accredited technician training program. Preferred
  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician – STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required
  • LIC-Pharmacist Intern – STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required

Responsibilities

  • Fills medication orders including oral, injectable and topical medications and intravenous admixtures.
  • Enters patient demographics, insurance information and prescriptions into the pharmacy information system, prioritizing scripts for customers waiting.
  • Appropriately handles and reprocesses rejected claims.
  • Processes prescriptions, retrieves correct medication, fills and labels prescription and attaches any necessary notifications.
  • Files completed scripts in the patient pickup bins after pharmacist verification.
  • Answers telephone and assists customers at the lobby counter and Pharmacy drive-through window.
  • Updates and electronically transmits the daily drug order – monitors and documents/communicates special orders and shortages.
  • Processes daily drug order from wholesaler, stocks drug shelves, checks for outdated drugs, logs controlled drugs and files invoices.
  • Contacts supplier to resolve discrepancies on invoice.
  • Distributes prepared medications to patient care areas, patient bedside and/or other departments of the hospital.
  • Reconciles cash drawer twice daily (opening and closing) and documents per policy.
  • Performs other record keeping duties as required.
  • Assists in training of new staff and a resource for IT support personal.
  • Maintains work area in a safe and orderly manner.
  • Cleaning and dusting of work areas and shelves.
  • Disinfecting of high touch points such as counters, credit card devices, phones, counting utensils and signature pads.
  • May rotate to other outpatient pharmacy sites/home delivery pharmacy as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with sterile compounding and/or 6 months technician experience and/or graduate of an ASHP accredited technician training program. Preferred