Lead pharmacist technician vs pharmacist clerk

Differences between lead pharmacist technician and pharmacist clerk duties and responsibilities

Lead pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage several pharmacy technicians by ensuring drug preparation and distribution accuracy to provide safe and efficient care for patients.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Verify and fill prescriptions and effectively communicate with physicians and patients to ensure optimal patient care and prevent negative medication interactions.
• Compound large volume of TPN and chemotherapy.
• Maintain computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials for RX drugs.
• Enter prescriptions into Rx system, when need call insurance companies to solve rejections.
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Pharmacist clerk example responsibilities.

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Operate cash register, provide excellent customer service, maintain store cleanliness, help file papers/prescriptions
• Master customer satisfaction by assisting customers and maintaining patient confidentiality according to HIPAA and company standards.
• Provide excellent customer service by assisting patients with pickups, transactions, and consultations regarding their medications.
• Operate with PYXIS, OMNICELL, PHARMOGISTICS, on daily basis.
• Receive drug and iv orders from local distributor.
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