Drug Dispensing Technician

Job Description: Drug Dispensing Technician

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Drug Dispensing Technician to join our pharmacy team. As a Drug Dispensing Technician, you will play a crucial role in assisting pharmacists with the preparation, packaging, and distribution of medications to patients. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment... contribute to the delivery of quality patient care, and support the overall operations of the pharmacy.

Responsibilities: ? Medication Dispensing: Assist pharmacists in accurately dispensing prescription medications to patients. Prepare medication orders, label prescription bottles, and ensure that medications are dispensed in the correct dosage and quantity. ? Prescription Processing: Receive and review prescription orders from healthcare providers. Enter prescription information into the pharmacy computer system, verify patient information, and process insurance claims as needed. ? Medication Packaging: Package medications according to established protocols, including unit-dose packaging, blister packs, and medication vials. Ensure that all medications are labeled accurately and meet quality standards. ? Inventory Management: Assist with inventory management tasks, such as stock replenishment, medication ordering, and expiration date monitoring. Maintain proper storage and organization of medications and supplies. ? Quality Assurance: Perform quality control checks on dispensed medications to ensure accuracy and completeness. Verify medication orders against prescription records and resolve any discrepancies or errors. ? Customer Service: Interact with patients and healthcare providers to provide information and assistance with medication-related inquiries. Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor while addressing customer needs. ? Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations governing pharmacy practice, including HIPAA privacy requirements, pharmacy laws, and medication safety standards.

Requirements: ? Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a pharmacy technician training program or certification preferred. ? Certification: Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA) preferred. ? Experience: Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting preferred but not required. Familiarity with pharmacy terminology, drug names, and prescription processing procedures. ? Technical Skills: Proficiency in using pharmacy software systems and computerized prescription processing systems. Ability to navigate electronic health records (EHR) and insurance billing platforms. ? Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing and labeling. Ability to follow instructions and maintain focus in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits:
? Competitive salary and benefits package.
? Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
? Supportive work environment with a collaborative team.
? Comprehensive training program for new hires.
? Employee discounts on prescription medications and healthcare products.
? Flexible scheduling options to accommodate work-life balance.

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