What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Eastern Shore Rural Health System?
The Pharmacy Technician receives and fills prescription requests for patients under the supervision of a pharmacist and maintains patient profiles.
- High school diploma or equivalency.
- Must maintain state Pharmacy Technician Registration.
- Ability to work a flexible schedule, including mornings, evenings and weekends.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees.
- Ability to type and operate a Microsoft Windows based computer.
- Ability to speak on the telephone.
- Must demonstrate excellent internal and external customer service skills.
- Employee must demonstrate an understanding of the intent, and follow standards, guidelines and protocols related to achieving and maintaining certifications by outside agencies.
- Must demonstrate a personal and professional commitment to Eastern Shore Rural Health and its Mission Statement.
The center will provide patient centered primary care of the highest quality to residents, migrants and seasonal farmworkers, as well as visitors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia.
As part of the Patient Centered Medical Home Model of care, the employee will advocate for patient’s best interest and make recommendations for patient special needs such as interpreter services; identified barriers to care such as transportation, medication assistance, outreach, and health education; influence patient’s engagement in their care; promoting a continuum of safe, quality, and cost-effective patient care.