PHARMACY TECHNICIAN II - OUTPATIENT

Company: UNC Health Care
Location: Chapel Hill
Posted on: October 10, 2020

Job Description:

Description

Position:  Outpatient Pharmacy Technician II

Location:  Main Hospital / Chapel Hill

Hours:  Full Time, 40 hrs/wk; Variable

1. Receives and accurately transcribes orders from

prescribers under the   supervision of a pharmacist.  Process prescriptions in a timely order and       manner so as to best take care of patient needs.

2 .Assists with training of new employees, educating them

in job-specific functions.

3. Assists with Medication Therapy Management, Medsync,

and other clinical outreach programs.

4. Selects and prepares medications (oral, topical,

controlled substances, etc.) as authorized by a physician, under the

supervision of a licensed Pharmacist.

5. Prepares medications for pick-up, delivery or

shipping.  Returns       unpurchased

medications to stock and processes credits.

6. Solves issues with patient payment (prior

authorization, patient assistance needed, etc.). Sells prescriptions to

patients and processes payment.

Accurately manages cash and other payments.

7. Responds to and triages requests from customers for

assistance with   pharmacy services that do not require a pharmacist’s

professional judgment   or expertise.

8. Operates and supports automated dispensing technology

to supply correct   medications for individual patients, according to pharmacist

and physician   orders.

9. Orders, receives, restocks, and rotates inventory and

supplies, and       contributes to expiration date management.

10. Contributes to process improvement projects.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED. Completion of an academic pharmacy technician training program preferred. Prior pharmacy technician experience is preferred.

Registration with the NC Board of Pharmacy unless enrolled in a PharmD program. CPhT from PTCB or ExCPT from NHA unless enrolled in a PharmD program.

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