Pharmacy Technician 2

Position Title: Pharmacy Technician 2

Work Location: Remote - Please source from the Houston area

Assignment Duration: 6 Months

Work Schedule: 9:00 am - 6 pm CT

Work Arrangement: Remote

Position Summary: Work with the Pharmacists to accurately prepare prescription orders in a timely manner

Key Responsibilities:

* Interact with various departments to provide accurately dispensed prescriptions on a timely basis

* Work under direct supervision of a pharmacist

* Locate correct medication and strength to complete picking of order.

* Prepare, count, label, and package pharmaceuticals for Pharmacist approval

* Purchase, receive and coordinate inventory

* Maintain and update inventory recap report

* Retrieve discontinued or expired medications from stock; discard or return to stock as appropriate; complete corresponding documentation

* Maintain prescription logs

* Accurately calibrate equipment and document calibration according to policy

* Assist with the maintenance of pharmacy temperature and cleaning logs and documents maintenance

* Comply with safety, quality assurance, accreditation, legal, state, and federal regulatory requirements

* Performs other duties as assigned

* Complies with all policies and standards

Qualification & Experience:

* High school diploma or equivalent. 2+ years of pharmacy technician or medical office (i.e. biller, coder, office assistance, or prior authorization/certification) experience. Familiarity with drugs commonly used to treat chronic/debilitating illnesses.

* Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred

* State pharmacy technician license(s) relative to where the employee and assigned pharmacy are located (exception being NY where a pharmacy technician license is not required). License is required upon hire