Technician Supervisor (Healthcare Practitioners and Technical)

Clean and help maintain equipment or work areas and sterilize glassware, according to prescribed methods.

Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions.

Maintain and merchandise home healthcare products or services.

Establish or maintain patient profiles, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.

Prepare and process medical insurance claim forms and records.

Compute charges for medication or equipment dispensed to hospital patients and enter data in computer.

Prepack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, and type and affix labels.

Price stock and mark items for sale.

Answer telephones, responding to questions or requests.

Restock intravenous (IV) supplies and add measured drugs or nutrients to IV solutions under sterile conditions to prepare IV packs for various uses, such as chemotherapy medication.

Order, label, and count stock of medications, chemicals, or supplies and enter inventory data into computer.

Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs.

Price and file prescriptions that have been filled.

Transfer medication from vials to the appropriate number of sterile, disposable syringes, using aseptic techniques.

Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate.

Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages.