Omnicare staging: A Staging Technician is responsible for preparing the finished prescription, as well as other light warehouse duties, which are:
- Sort all baskets from PV2 according to facility units, location, and delivery times.
- Scan all medications pending for delivery.
- Prepares manifests and ancillary paperwork to correspond to the appropriate nursing facility.
- Retrieve medication totes from PV2 pharmacists that are to be scanned for delivery (STATs included).
- Check bins before delivery departure for missed meds.
- During downtimes, assist the pharmacy floor for additional support.
- Scans manifests into the system for confirmation of delivery.
- Prepares back-order envelopes for delivery.
- Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Advanced RX TechBE OCR (narcotics cage): A Narcotics Technician performs compliance tasks and the related activities in support of the DEA and controlled medication dispensing process, which are:
- Fill all narcotic prescriptions for all facilities as directed, inclusive of all controlled STAT labels and prescriptions.
- Responsible for checking perpetual inventory and accuracy.
- Run reports.
- Responsible for the returns of Narcotics Room prescriptions, I have cleared them before returning to inventory or discarding them as instructed.
- Check all orders for accuracy, log into the correct books, and ensure that appropriate drugs received or discrepancies are checked through PIC.
- Handles inventory, and is responsible for all reports, discrepancies, and missing product.
- Responsible for re-packaging drugs for workload.
- Responsible for all copies of documents necessary to keep the Narcotics Room compliant with all DEA and federal laws and regulations.
- Responsible for maintaining Narcotics Room cleanliness and compliance.
- Assist picking technicians as needed when additional help is required on the floor.
- Follow all applicable government regulations, including HIPAA.
- Other duties, as assigned.
Front End Tech: As a Front-End Pharmacy Technician, I am primarily responsible for data entry, order processing, and collaborating with pharmacists to ensure accurate medication dispensing within a closed-door pharmacy environment, focused on serving patients in skilled nursing facilities, and assisted living communities.
- Order entry: Accurately inputting prescription details into the pharmacy system.
- Medication verification: Checking prescriptions for accuracy, including dosage calculations.
- Collaboration with pharmacists: Working closely with pharmacists to resolve any discrepancies, and ensure proper medication dispensing.
- Patient information management: Maintaining accurate patient records and demographics.
- Inventory management: Monitoring medication stock levels, and coordinating re-orders.
- Customer service: Providing support to healthcare providers and facility staff regarding medication orders.