QUALIFICATION REQUIRED

• MCA certification from a recognized institution.

• Possess at least two (2) years of hands-on related experience in a hospital or wellness center.

DUTIES OF AN MCA

• Dispenses prescription medication and other medical products to patients under the direction of a licensed pharmacist

• Counts pills, labels bottles, prices, and compounds medications to prepare prescriptions for patients as directed

• Gathers organizes and assesses patient information

• Supplies patients with information and education on their prescriptions

• Monitors prescription-filling process to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and pharmacy policies

• Liaises with healthcare providers and patients to obtain correct prescription information

• Answers patients’ questions about their medications under the supervision of the pharmacist

• Takes inventory of drugs on hand and records results

• Places orders for additional drugs as directed by the pharmacist

• Prepares billing information for medications

• Completes patients’ sales transactions for the purchase of prescription and over-the-counter medications as well as other pharmaceutical products

Required Skills or Experience

• Detail-Oriented

• Works Well with a Team

• Strong Customer-Service Skills

• Excellent Verbal Communication Skills

• Good Listener

• Discreet

• Mathematical Skills

• Excellent Memorization Skills

• Adaptive Learner,

• Computer Skills

• Knowledge of Drug Regulations

• Multi-Tasking Skills

• Record-Keeping Ability