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POSITION TITLE: Compounding Pharmacy Technician

DEPARTMENT: Pharmacy

NATURE OF POSITION: To provide technical support for the provision of pharmaceutical services under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Compounding Pharmacist, Pharmacist-in-Charge, and Director of Pharmacy

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• High School graduate or equivalent required
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Technician training or equivalent experience in a pharmacy
• Technician permit from the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy in good standing

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Communicate clearly and effectively with physicians, co-workers, patients, and the public
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers
• Always protects the confidentiality of patients and their records by complying with COFMC Patient Confidentiality and HIPAA policies and procedures
• Provides excellent phone etiquette and service by stating his/her name, job title and department
• Actively participate in agency-sponsored staff training events, (Safety instruction, evacuation drills, OSHA training, etc.)
• Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to adapt to The Clinic's needs with a positive attitude
• Process prescriptions and solve insurance rejections and issues in a timely manner
• Prepare dosage units for pharmacist's review from prescriber's orders which may include oral and topical medications
• Input, prepare, and label, as well as verify expiration dates and lot number when applicable in coordination with prescription requirements according to Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy
• Ensure that all medication preparation activities are verified by the pharmacist
• Manage, order, and receive pharmacy supplies in conjunction with pharmacists
• Demonstrate the ability to accurately mix ingredients of medications in specific quantities for needs of individual patients
• Ability to maintain an organized environment free of contamination during the mixing process of drugs, chemicals, hazardous substances and pass inspections
• Maintain compounding standards as set forth by USP795, USP800 and the Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy
• Performs other duties as assigned

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