Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

MISSION STATEMENT

Our priority as a company is our patients come first. Our hallmark product is CARING. Our goal is to provide Pharmacy Care and Support for the patient, family, care givers, and health care team members. As our company works toward becoming the BEST OPTION in the health care arena, our goals will include the development of individuals serving on our team. Our representatives believe that each person has been given a special talent or ability that is unique to that individual. Accordingly, in-service programs, self-study materials and information, along with teaching and training seminars, are made available to employees to assist and encourage growth and proficiency in our health care niche. It is our company mission to be regarded as a "first response" resource in helping turn medication dosing PROBLEMS into successful SOLUTIONS. Boudreaux's New Drug Store has a mission to provide accessible, compassionate, and exceptional pharmaceutical care to every patient we serve. We are dedicated to promoting health and wellness within our community by offering personalized medication to best suit the needs of the individual. Our expert guidance and commitment to customer service allows us to be the trusted partner in optimizing the quality of life for our customers. Our goal is to consistently exceed expectations, foster enduring relationships, and create a positive experience for everyone within our community and beyond. 

At Boudreaux's New Drug Store, our vision is to become the staple in pharmaceutical care and to be recognized for our unwavering dedication to enhancing the health and wellness of every individual we serve. We aspire to be the model for excellence in the healthcare industry, crafting innovative solutions and setting new standards of excellence in patient care. Our vision encompasses a future where Boudreaux's leads the field in medical expertise and care. We want each customer to take control of their health journey and allow our pharmacy to support their commitment with compassionate expertise and care. Through continuous growth, collaboration, and expert advice, we envision a healthier future for each individual we serve. 

Boudreaux's New Drug Store will serve the patient-physician need by preparing CUSTOM FORMULATIONS. Upon physician request, medications will be prepared according to the patient's demographic and specific etiological requirements. At Boudreaux's New Drug Store, our philosophy is founded on the belief that every individual deserves access to comprehensive pharmaceutical care that goes beyond dispensing medication. We view pharmacy as the leader in correcting patients' well-being and their overall health. By integrating evidence-based and personalized medication, we believe that illnesses are curable based on one's determination and the help of medical professionals. Relationships and agreements with other health care professionals are entered into with the goal of improved patient outcomes. Areas of focus in pharmaceutical care will include but are not limited to, medication problem-solving, customized hormone replacement therapy for men and women, diabetes (shoe program), wound care, pain management, nutraceutical support, drug regimen reviews, and medication case management.

CORE VALUES

• Our first priority is our patients and their families.
• ALL patients are treated with dignity and respect.
• We meet the needs of our patients as they define them by listening and responding accordingly.
• Patient complaints are resolved the same day.
• We respond positively to customer requests.
• All telephone calls are answered before the third ring.
• No person is on hold longer than 45 seconds.
• All staff smile when speaking with patients.
• We greet our patients when they enter the pharmacy.

About the Role: 

The Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in supporting pharmacists to ensure the accurate and efficient dispensing of medications in both hospital and retail pharmacy settings. This position involves managing prescription orders, preparing and labeling medications, and maintaining sterile environments to guarantee patient safety. The Pharmacy Technician acts as a vital link between patients, pharmacists, and healthcare providers by facilitating clear communication and timely processing of prescriptions. Attention to detail and reliability are essential to uphold the highest standards of pharmacy operations and regulatory compliance. Ultimately, this role contributes significantly to the overall quality of patient care by ensuring medications are handled with precision and respect.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician training program or equivalent experience.
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (e.g., PTCB or equivalent) where required by law.
• Demonstrated experience with order entry and prescription filling in a pharmacy setting.
• Basic knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and sterile techniques.

  Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in both hospital and retail pharmacy environments.
• Experience in a compounding pharmacy environment. 
• Familiarity with pharmacy management software and electronic health records.
• Additional certifications related to sterile compounding or medication safety.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
• Previous experience handling fax machines and other office equipment in a medical setting.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately enter prescription orders into the pharmacy system and verify patient information.
• Fill and label prescriptions according to established protocols and pharmacist instructions.
• Operate and maintain fax machines and other communication tools to coordinate with healthcare providers.
• Perform sterilization procedures and maintain sterility in medication preparation areas to prevent contamination.
• Assist pharmacists in inventory management, including ordering and stocking medications and supplies.
• Provide courteous and respectful service to patients and healthcare staff, ensuring confidentiality and professionalism.
• Adhere to all safety, health, and regulatory guidelines within the pharmacy environment.

Skills:

The required skills such as order entry and filling prescriptions are fundamental to the daily workflow, ensuring that medications are accurately prepared and dispensed. Proficiency with fax machines supports effective communication with healthcare providers, facilitating timely prescription processing. Sterilization and maintaining sterility are critical to prevent contamination and ensure patient safety, especially in hospital pharmacy settings. Reliability and showing respect are essential interpersonal skills that foster trust and professionalism with patients and colleagues alike. Together, these skills enable the Pharmacy Technician to contribute to a safe, efficient, and patient-centered pharmacy operation.

Benefits:

• PTO
• SIMPLE IRA Retirement Plan
• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 20% discount on all over-the-counter products

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