Pharmacy Tech
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.·Pendleton County, Kentucky
Big Sandy Health Care, Inc.·Pendleton County, Kentucky
The Registered Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the efficient distribution of prescription orders and maintaining pharmacy inventory. Duties include filling prescriptions, labeling drug products, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA and pharmacy laws.
JOB SUMMARY Registered Pharmacy Technician provides efficient and effective distribution of prescription orders.
Duties: And responsibilities:
Obtains and fills prescription orders under supervision of the Pharmacist.
Assists in inventory management, as well as monitoring and maintaining stock.
Prepares and maintains logs and reports as assigned.
Maintains a good understanding of 340 B policies and procedures.
Maintains a working knowledge of the general chemical and physical properties of drugs handled in the pharmacy.
Maintains a working knowledge of Federal and State Law governing the practice of Pharmacy and the distribution of controlled substances.
Under guidelines established by the Pharmacist, the Registered Pharmacy Technician may be authorized to perform the following functions: Accepts prescriptions by telephone from a Provider.
Transfers prescription information to another pharmacy.
Transfers medications to patients after prescription has been prepared and processed.
Assists in filling prescriptions by counting manually or with a pill counter.
Manufactures, packages and labels drug products.
Stocks medications properly.
Adheres to the terms and conditions set forth in BSHC’s corporate compliance program.
Ensures confidential information in accordance with BSHC’s policy and current HIPAA regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum qualifications / Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED.
Current Pharmacy Technician Licensure through the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy.
Previous pharmacy experience is preferred.
Maintains knowledge of pharmaceutical-medical terms, abbreviations, and symbols common to the prescribing, dispensing, and charting of medications in the organization.
Physical requirements / Work environment:
Moderate amount of walking and standing. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED and current Pharmacy Technician Licensure through the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy. Previous pharmacy experience and knowledge of pharmaceutical terms are preferred.
Market context
Pharmacy roles in Kentucky are often competitive because employers look for candidates who can start with the required education and quickly meet state registration expectations. Experience with Epic EMR, pharmacy technician certification, and third-party billing can strengthen an application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page, then confirm your Kentucky Board of Pharmacy registration plan and highlight any relevant systems or billing experience in your materials.
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