Pharmacy Technician - Clarest Health
Syracuse, NY 13206
About the Job
Description
ProCare LTC (a division of Clarest Health) understands the universal needs of healthcare institutions with a personal touch that only an independent pharmacy can offer. With years of experience, we have the understanding and knowledge to move into the next generation of pharmacy services. We offer personalized medication management for patients in a facility and at home so they can live healthier and happier lives.
We're seeking a dynamic Pharmacy Technician to join our team and make a difference in the lives of residents in long-term care facilities.
Daily functions include but are not limited to, entering new and refill prescriptions, speaking with facilities regarding medication clarification, and consulting with Pharmacist about orders.
Location: Syracuse
Salary range: $18-$20/hour
Schedule: Between 12:30 pm - 9:00 pm or 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm and every third weekend
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (as low as $13.33/pay)
- Paid Time Off
- Free Virtual Care – Telemedicine
- 401k with company match
- Closed-door Pharmacy - No more face-to-face meetings with customers
- Referral Bonuses
- Life Insurance
- Make a difference in the lives of others!
- We are growing and that means more opportunities
Key Responsibilities:
- Receiving drug prescription over the phone and in-person
- Fill daily drug orders accurately and efficiently in a timely manner, under the supervision of a pharmacist
- Assist in processing returned drugs and recycle/dispose per procedure
- Assist in prepacking frequently ordered medications, label and store, as needed
- Package materials and products manually
- Pull and/or pick medication from shelving and other medication storage areas
- Apply labels to medication packaging and scan products for accuracy check
- Alert pharmacist on duty of any medication/product that is not scanning properly
- Maintain designated workstation areas and replenish all stock supplies needed
- Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Pharmacy technician certification is a plus
- Proven experience as a pharmacy technician preferred
Skills & Abilities:
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Effective communicator
- Quick and independent learner
- Flexibility to work overtime, holidays and weekends as needed
- Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Knowledge of Pharmacy law and medical terminology - a plus
Clarest is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to apply for a job or to perform the essential functions of their job. Please advise us if you require a reasonable accommodation.