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About this Job: General Summary of Position The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacist(s) in all areas of pharmacy operations including prescription preparation, sales transactions, customer service, purchasing and inventory maintenance. MedStar Pharmacy is committed to providing world-class compassionate care to every patient every time at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Organizes prescription orders on the counter in order of priority; retrieves labels from the printer; arranges paperwork labels monographs and bags; uses appropriate stamps and notes; and retrieves stock from the shelf. Performs phone and face-to-face customer service functions such as: taking in refill requests new prescriptions calls doctors for refill authorizations and pre-authorizations. Troubleshoots patients' questions and concerns. Prepares prescriptions for dispensing: counts and...

About this Job: General Summary of Position The Pharmacy Technician II assists the Pharmacist in preparing and distributing medications to patients. The Pharmacy Technician performs designated advanced level technical functions to facilitate pharmacy operations. Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Consistently fulfills all the responsibilities of the Pharmacy Technician I. Under the supervision of the licensed Pharmacist prepares oral topical and specific parenteral medications for dispensing to patients including the selection labeling and packaging of appropriate pharmaceuticals and filling of medication carts. Enters physician orders into the hospital computer system to update/edit patient profiles and charges. Assists patients nurses physicians and others with medication order requests and pharmacy related needs. Monitors stock inventory levels and medication expiration dates for pharmacy areas and replenishes medications as needed. Conducts monthly/periodic...

About this Job: General Summary of Position Evaluates drugs prescribed by physicians for appropriateness of dose therapeutic efficacy allergy drug interaction and contraindications; processes prescriptions through insurance company and handles DUR rejects pre-authorizations etc.; performs final check on all prescriptions ensuring accurate input labeling and dispensing; and provides counseling and drug information to patients and physicians. MedStar Pharmacy is committed to providing world-class compassionate care to every patient every time at every touch point. All associates are accountable for their role in meeting patient experience standards. Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Contributes to the achievement of established department goals and objectives and adheres to department policies procedures quality standards and safety standards. Complies with governmental and accreditation regulations. Acts as the pharmacist in charge in the absence of the manager:...

About this Job: General Summary of Position Collaborates and consults with physicians nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe efficacious and cost-effective prescribing dispensing administration and monitoring of medication in the provision of pharmaceutical care. In so doing the pharmacist must have current specialized drug knowledge and demonstrate judgment communication skills self-direction and motivation to affect positive interventions in patient outcomes beyond those exhibited by those in a Clinical Pharmacist I position. Participate in educational programs as necessary to provide basic and advanced services of the Pharmacy Department. Additionally perform in the Clinical Pharmacist I role with its accountabilities and job activities pertaining to drug distribution supervision and non-­ dispensing functions. Primary Duties and Responsibilities   Evaluates medication orders for accuracy and thoroughness. Resolves discrepancies of medication orders...