Job Description:

Description POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of a Staff Pharmacist, assists or supports the pharmacist as needed in all aspects of efficiently dispensing medication, providing accurate service, preparing invoices and bills, ordering and maintaining drugs and medical supplies. Requirements EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required. CERTIFICATION/LICENSES:  None required. Must obtain National Certification and licensed with NMBOP with in 1 year. Must purchase a national certification training manual.  SKILLS: Basic math skills Competent keyboarding skills of the technician level function of the pharmacy computer required. EXPERIENCE: Six months experience in retail customer service (Preferred) NATURE OF SUPERVISION: -Responsible to:  Outpatient Pharmacy Manager and Outpatient Pharmacy Supervisor ENVIRONMENT: - Bloodborne pathogens - B - (Occasional exposure in daily duties.  Little expected risk but may be exposed unexpectedly to potential infectious materials.  Exposure may be superficial and limited to a small amount of fluid.)  Close quarters in a busy environment.  Low risk for infectious disease.  Possible exposures to hazardous chemicals, allergenic drug products and needle sticks.  Moderate exposure to video display terminals. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Able to stand up for entire shift (8 to 12 hours), to stoop and bend over, to lift moderate loads (up to 30 lbs.). Hearing sufficient to answer telephone and eyesight sufficient to read prescriptions and job orders. Must be able to move throughout the hospital at a rapid pace to an entire shift.