Position: Pharmacy Technician
Location: Knoxville, TN 37921
Start date: ASAP (Contract)
Possible Temp to hire
3 shifts - 9 am - 5:30 pm - 2:30 pm - 11 pm - 10:30 am - 8:00 pm
Must have valid TN license.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist registered pharmacist in various aspects of pharmacy practice as permitted by regulations, including order entry, control room, pulling medications from shelf, compounding, packaging, delivery preparation. Operation of Automated prescription filling system. Data entry.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Fill drug kits under direct supervision applying accuracy and aseptic technique.
- Match preprinted label and delivery manifests with a source document
- Locate medication from pharmacy supply area, count out, and package in correct system, including blister packs, vials, etc.
- Pre-package medications according to standard procedures
- Assist in order entry and other phases of computer operations including billing procedures
- Clean all equipment and work areas
- Check equipment for calibration and safety
- Rotate stock as required
- File documentation as required by the client and pharmacy regulations
- Respond to customer inquiries as necessary
- Assist with Automated prescription filling system
- Data entry: new/refill meds/etc
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Pharmacy tech and current State Board certification
- 6 months - 1 year of related experience
