Pharmacy Technician

Company: Golden Gate Veterinary Compounding Pharmacy
Location: Novato
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician will perform many pharmacy-related functions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and perform administrative functions of the department that do not require professional judgment and extensive technical training. Duties/Responsibilities: -- Prepares prescriptions for dispensing by the pharmacist and fills stock replacements. -- Makes requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacist. -- Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security. -- Helps maintain an orderly, clean environment including cleanliness of pharmacy stock and supplies. -- Enters data into the computer system, recording prescriptions, purchase orders, stock orders, requisitions, and disbursements. -- Under direction of pharmacist, removes unneeded or outdated drugs from stock and prepares for return or disposal. -- Performs general clerical duties for the department. Required Skills/Abilities: -- Ability to enter data into a computer to maintain records. -- Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Education and Experience: -- High school diploma or GED certificate. -- Successful completion of a pharmacy technician training course or a minimum of one year of on-the-job training. -- National certification preferred but not required. -- State licensing, as required. Physical Requirements: -- Ability to perform light lifting (up to 15 pounds) and repetitious physical activity. -- Ability to stand for long periods of time. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Employment Type: Full Time Years Experience: Less than 1 year Bonus/Commission: No

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