* Performs prescription order entry and basic calculations for order processing with accuracy.

* Communicates with patient care units to ensure efficient discharge medication delivery.

* Delivers discharge medications to patient care units and contacts the pharmacist for counseling.

* Provides general assistance and support to pharmacist staff including filling orders and preparing labels.

* Submits electronic orders to request prescription refill or prior authorization assistance.

* Communicates with patients to provide an update on the prescription status when issues are encountered.

* Alerts pharmacist when OTC recommendation is required.

* Demonstrated the ability to utilize pharmacy technology products such as electronic health records, automated dispensing machines, and unit dosing.

* Operates a multi-line telephone device, monitors fax requests, reviews voicemail messages, responds to emails and manages the will call report.

* Processes, submits, receives and distributes wholesale orders.

* Distributes controlled substances appropriately.

* Audits and tracks inventory to prevent excess or correct discrepancies.

* Helps fill prescriptions and its storage.

* Processes patient charges and credits.

* Counts the money at the point of sale system at the end of the day.

* Completes closing procedures as needed.

* Collaborates with the department manager and other pharmacy staff on all aspects of quality improvement of pharmacy services.

* Responsible for reporting any safety-related incident in a timely fashion through the Midas/RDE tool; attends all safety-related training programs; performs work in a safe manner; monitors work environment for possible safety issues and ensures others are also performing work in a safe manner.

* Stays current and complies with state and federal regulations/statutes and company policies that impact the employee's area of responsibility.

* If required for the position, ensures all certifications and/or licenses are up-to-date and valid prior to expiration dates.

* Completes all company mandatory modules and required job-specific training in the specified time frame.

* Adheres to regulatory and organizational standards affecting patient care and safety as well as all hospital and departmental policies and procedures, in a safe and cost-effective manner.

* Completes assigned station checks thoroughly to remove expired inventory each month as needed.

* Demonstrates initiative to maintain and enhance knowledge and skills required for the unit.