Overview
Physical Therapy Assistant Jobs in Compton, California, USA at Kaiser Permanente
Position: Physical Therapy Assistant – $26-29 per hour
Kaiser Permanente is seeking a Physical Therapy Assistant for a job in Compton, California.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty:
Physical Therapy Assistant
• Discipline:
Therapy
• Duration:
Ongoing
• 24 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, flexible
•
Employment Type:
Staff
Job Summary:
Under direct supervision and control of a licensed pharmacist, provides in-person and telephone reception, receives and directs new and refill prescriptions for further processing, produces computerized or typed prescription labels, packages and sells filled prescriptions and pharmaceutical merchandise and assists pharmacy personnel with clerical functions.
Essential Responsibilities:
• Upholds Kaiser Permanent es Policies and Procedures, Principles of Responsibilities and applicable state, federal and local laws. Provides in-person and telephone reception to patients in accordance with established service and telephone access standards.
• Receives new prescriptions and/or refills ensuring the correct entry/documentation of information required to process the order.
• Identifies prescriptions needing refill authorization and refers to providers.
• Verifies that prescription indicates drug name, strength, direction for use, quantity to be dispensed, any special instructions, and refill information. Recognizes potential for generic or therapeutic substitution.
• Alerts pharmacists when information is lacking and prescription requires further action and/or when information is noted in allergy and comment field in PIMS.
• Enters required prescription and/or patient information into pharmacy computer (Pharmacy Information Management System-PIMS) and/or types prescription label.
• Processes prescription refill authorization requests and enters responses from providers into PIMS.
• Places filled prescription(s) in appropriate container for immediate or future sale.
• Organizes and maintains packaged prescriptions for efficient retrieval.
• Prepares prescriptions for delivery by mail or UPS when requested.
• Sells prescriptions verifying correct patient through the matching of a call slip against a claim check, checking health plan card or other patient identification.
• Sells other pharmaceutical merchandise to members.
• Records all transactions and receipt of cash, checks, or credit card charges in cash register.
• Provides correct change and appropriate receipts to patients.
• Maintains the security and integrity of the cash register drawer contents.
• Counts cash drawer change fund.
• Is responsible for preparation and proper disposition of deposit.
• Follows Regional, Area and location
cash handling
policies and procedures.
• Prepares and reconciles daily cash register summary documents and prepares daily combined bank deposit for pharmacy.
• Forwards appropriate cash summary and documentation to cash control as required.
• Completes appropriate documentation and secures the bank deposit and exchange fund for pick-up by armored car delivery service.
• May be re…
Title: Physical Therapy Assistant
Company: Kaiser Permanente
Location: Compton, California, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
