What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician I position at Geisinger?
- Provide patient/provider/customer care
- Use the pharmacy computer system to facilitate patient care
- Participate in patient/provider/customer care activities that do not require the expertise of a pharmacist
- Prepare and label medications appropriately for distribution.
- Retrieve, review, and perform inventory management for medications and supplies in the pharmacy.
- Maintain pharmacy records.
- Perform housekeeping duties in the pharmacy in compliance with hospital and accreditation policies.
- Participate in the onboarding and training of new pharmacy personnel.
- In addition to the duties and responsibilities of a Pharmacy Technician:
- Participate in direct communication with health professionals to coordinate patient medication services through face-to-face or telephonic interactions.
- Participate in direct communication with patients to gather information to be used by a pharmacist in patient care decisions
- Perform advanced technician duties
Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. Additional competencies and skills outlined in any department-specific orientation will be considered essential to the performance of the job related to that position.
Pharmacy Technician
CVS Health Retail -
Lebanon, PA
Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Services Main
Penn State Hershey Health System -
Hershey, PA
Pharmacy Technician (Day/Evening)
Geisinger -
Danville, PA
