Part-Time Certified Pharmacy Technician
Penn State UniversityAbout the role
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Approval of remote and hybrid work is not guaranteed regardless of work location. For additional information on remote work at Penn State, see Notice to Out of State Applicants.
JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
Requirements:
Candidate must follow HIPAA and all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.
Candidate must be CPht with previous pharmacy experience.
Candidate must have the ability to compute basic pharmaceutical calculations.
Job responsibilities include:
Interpreting prescriptions and accurately inputting necessary information, ensuring proper care and maintenance of robotic dispensing system, accurately retrieving correct medication, accurately counting dosage units and assembling medication for final inspection by pharmacist, responding to patient inquires by reviewing patient files, verifying pertinent information and updating patient records as needed, receiving prescriptions from patients, IVR, and web based prescription refill system, assisting in maintaining adequate inventory of medication and supplies, checking medications for expiration dates and handling according to established practices, processing orders from all campus locations and university departments, processing TP insurance claims, troubleshooting TP insurance rejections, running cash register, assisting at intake window and answering phones as needed.
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CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS:
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