EMPLOYEE JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION TITLE: Order Entry Technician
Summary Description: Performs order entry tasks and the related activities in support of the medication dispensing process.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Input orders in a timely and accurate manner.
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Comply with a process that addresses all state and federal guidelines regarding medication labeling.
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Provide clinical staff pharmacists with information regarding allergies and drug interactions, therapeutic duplications, and other items that the computer flags.
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Field calls which do not require a pharmacist from long term care facilities.
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Consult with pharmacist in charge regarding prescription order clarification, non-stock items, order entry problems or concerns.
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Complete all data fields according to pharmacy procedures including use of approved abbreviations.
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Respect the privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient information.
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Access only the minimum amount of patient protected health information needed to perform your JOB/ROLE well.
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Follow all applicable government regulations including HIPAA.
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Display behavior which exemplifies employee code of conduct guidelines.
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Other duties as assigned; Job duties may vary by location.
Education and Qualifications:
Knowledge/skills
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Good oral and written communication skills
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Flexibility
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Good organizational skills
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Attention to detail
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Pharmacy technician license in states required
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Knowledge of basic math skills
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Excellent word processing skills
Required Experience
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