About the Role
Gains knowledge and experience required for licensure as a registered Pharmacist under the direction of experienced personnel. Assists professional staff in triaging, processing, and delivering prescriptions to patients. Aids in managing pharmacy inventory and third-party receivables.
Responsibilities
- Receive training and perform duties in the pharmacy department to become familiar with staff functions, operations, management viewpoints, and company policy and practices that affect pharmacy business.
- Observe experienced workers to acquire knowledge of methods, procedures, and standards for performing Pharmacist duties.
- Follow all State and Federal guidelines governing the practice of Pharmacy.
- Follows the Kinney Standard of Practice to dispense prescriptions and counsel patients.
- Ensure that every prescription has been checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing to the patient.
- Assist in the initial submission and resubmission (as required) of all third-party claims.
- Assist in the management of the pharmacy inventory, including transmitting, processing, and receiving orders to the Kinney Warehouse and additional suppliers as needed.
- Assist in checking pharmacy inventory for outdates and processing all returns.
- Locate prescription files and other manual records from storage as needed.
- Prepare and file manual records for pharmacist signatures and review.
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all patient information.
- Maintain and develop professional relationships with doctors and others in the health service professions.
- Maintain an awareness of developments in the Pharmacy and Health Care Services fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into own practice.
- Must keep current with all State and Federal requirements as related to conditions of employment.
- Perform duties of Pharmacy Clerk as needed.
- Perform all store clerk duties as needed.
- Responsible for completing all mandatory and regulatory training programs.
Requirements
- Valid, limited Intern permit to practice pharmacy under the immediate personal supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Experience Level
- Preferred previous experience as Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern
Education Level
- Minimum: Successful Completion of the first year of professional coursework at an approved School of Pharmacy
Salary/Compensations
- $35.00 an hour
About the Company
- KPH Healthcare Services, Inc. is a multistate organization and abides by all local, state and federal regulations as it pertains to minimum wage requirements.
