Pharmacy Technician II
Company: Aspen Infusion
Location: Chandler
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:JOB TITLE: Pharmacy Technician IIEMPLOYER: Twelfth
One, LLC dba Aspen InfusionDEPARTMENT: PharmacyREPORTS TO: Director
of PharmacyPAY RANGE: $22 - $25 per hourSUMMARY: Pharmacy
Technician II is responsible for assisting the Pharmacist with
filling orders received by the pharmacy. Home Infusion Pharmacy
Technician will perform duties relating to the filling and
dispensing of medications from the pharmacy to the patient's home
or appropriate facility in a prompt and accurate manner. This
technician has advanced knowledge and skills in two or more
specialty areas in the pharmacy.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assisting the pharmacist by contacting patients over the phone to
schedule routine medication refill deliveries, track lab results
(for pharmacist review), fax all lab results (after review) to the
prescriber office, RX claim adjudication, and other day-to-day
activities under the direct supervision of the pharmacist.Support
the clinical pharmacist by providing superior customer service to
ensure timely delivery of patients' medication to their
homes.Report any misconduct, suspicious or unethical activities to
the Compliance Officer.Represent the company in a professional and
courteous manner in all interactions with patients.Manage the daily
schedule for patient deliveries, manage inventory, and create
delivery tickets with individualized patient supplies based on
appropriate therapy.Assist with ongoing patients and also new
admissions to review new referrals to ensure all necessary
documentation is included prior to pharmacist review.Compound,
dispense, and package medications under the direction of the
on-duty pharmacist.Ensure compliance with all licensure and
federal, state, and local laws and regulations; observe the
company's policies on ''best practices''.Assist in resolving
patient concerns and complaints.Assume on-call responsibilities in
accordance with company guidelines.Report product incidents as
required in accordance with company policy.Participate in surveys
conducted by authorized inspection agencies.Participate in the
company's Performance Improvement program as requested by the
Performance Improvement Coordinator.Participate in company
committees when requested.Participate in in-service education
programs provided by the company.Pursue continuing education
programs appropriate to job responsibilities and certification
requirements.Perform other duties as assigned by the Pharmacist.The
following functions require the professional judgment of a
pharmacist and may not be performed by a company
technician:Acceptance of verbal prescriptions.Certification of
filled prescriptions.Weighing or measuring active drug ingredients
without verification by a pharmacist.Reconstitution of
prefabricated medication without verification by a pharmacist.Entry
of orders into the computer system without verification by the
pharmacist.Performs other related duties as assigned by
management.SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:This job has no supervisory
responsibilities.Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS:Preferred at least
one (1) year of sterile compounding experience in a USP 797
compliant cleanroom OR one (1) year of aseptic preparation of
infusion-related pharmaceuticals in a hospital or home infusion
setting.USP 797 Sterile Compounding Training certificate or
on-the-job training in sterile compounding is highly
preferred.Organizational skills sufficient to maintain consistently
accurate records.Ability to evaluate options and make efficient
decisions.Current license/certification as a Certified Pharmacy
TechnicianCurrent knowledge of all applicable state and federal
pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations.Computer skills that include
proficiency with spreadsheets and use of the internet, as well as
word processing, and efficient use of the internet and
e-mail.COMPETENCIES:Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at
work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when
absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.Customer
Service - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations;
Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to
improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance;
Meets commitments.Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to
management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps
commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach
goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with
an alternate plan.Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and
persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets
clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group
presentation skills; Participates in meetings.Teamwork - Balances
team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and
openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes
to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own
interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and
objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.Written
Communication - Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for
spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents
numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written
information.PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT:Continually
required to stand, walk, sit, talk, and hear.Continually required
to utilize hand and finger dexterityOccasionally work around fumes,
airborne particles, or toxic chemicalsOccasional exposure to
bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materialsWhile
performing the duties of this job, the noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate.The employee must occasionally lift
and /or move 30 poundsSpecific vision abilities required by this
job include: Close vision; Distance vision; Depth perception and
the ability to adjust focus"Aspen Infusion mandates that all
employees be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, and provide proof
of vaccination with the acceptance of an offer. As with all
identifiable medical information, Aspen Infusion will safeguard
information concerning Covid-19 vaccinations in accordance with
applicable law."The above is intended to describe the general
content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is
not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties,
responsibilities, or physical requirements. Nothing in this job
description restricts management's right to assign or reassign
duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions.PI201207231
Keywords: Aspen Infusion, Chandler , Pharmacy Technician II, Healthcare , Chandler, Arizona
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