Pharmacist technician vs senior certified pharmacist technician

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

Pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage the OPTIFILL (automation) operations and maintenance of equipment, including the PYXIS medication dispensing machine.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Consult with patients as an (CPhT) on their medical usages via written prescription by authorize medical personnel.
• Compound TPN's (total peripheral nutrition), chemotherapy, iv admixture, antibiotics, and other pharmacy medications.
• Record customer information into Rx computer system.
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Senior certified pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage the processing of prescription orders, inventory, Rx insurance claims, employee training, and employee scheduling.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Take customer to OTC aisle when possible to assist in locating products.
• Understand the dynamics for billing and reimbursement of insurance, workers compensation, and Medicaid.
• Cooperate with Medicare, Medicaid and private insurance providers to resolve billing issues in a timely and polite manner.
• Demonstrate the highest level of confidentiality standards in handling of customer relations, medical and prescription records and HIPAA compliance.
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