Certified pharmacist assistant vs certified pharmacist technician

Differences between certified pharmacist assistant and certified pharmacist technician duties and responsibilities

Certified pharmacist assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Maintain the national HIPAA compliance regulations at all times.
• General counseling of patients on maintaining medication adherence, and medication/diet interaction.
• Prepare chemotherapy medications exercising all safety requirements necessary.
• Order and inventory medical supplies and medications through Walgreens ordering systems.

Certified pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage return authorizations of expire and damage drugs to send back to vendor or Walgreens distribution center.
• Secure and manage PYXIS systems during facility emergencies.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Experience in patient intake, data entry, dosage calculations, Rx clarification, billing, adjudicate claims, and dispensing.
• Fill prescriptions under guidance a register pharmacist using intercom.
• Fill PYXIS machines on every floor of the hospital in a timely and accurate manner
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