Lead pharmacist technician vs senior pharmacist technician

Differences between lead pharmacist technician and senior pharmacist technician 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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Senior pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Call doctors to confirm DEA numbers and NPI numbers.
• Contribute to helping the RX budget stay within a certain range.
• Ensure that patient's allergies, therapies and current medications are updated regularly.
• Generate Rx labels, count out the prescribed medication amounts for inspection by license pharmacists.
• Monitor and evaluate appropriate drug therapy, drug interactions, allergies, and duplication of therapy.
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