Certified Pharmacy Tech

Trinity Health • Mason City, IA

9d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician assists in the technical functions of the practice of pharmacy, enabling the pharmacist to provide pharmaceutical care to the patient. An integral part of the pharmacy team, the technician transcribes prescriptions to the pharmacy dispensing system, bills insurance, packages, and labels medications, assists with inventory control, and provides exceptional customer service to our patients. This position will float throughout all of our outpatient pharmacies and will be in the weekend rotation.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Technician
• Certification Board (PTCB), or the National Healthcareer Association OR Registration
• Registration with the Iowa Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist-Intern per Board of Pharmacy rules

Responsibilities

• Greets and assists patients/customers in person and on the phone in a professional and confidential manner
• Communicates effectively with colleagues and customers alike, being a good listener and adjusting style as needed
• Represents MercyOne Pharmacies in a courteous, friendly, and caring manner
• Performs duties with flexibility, adapting to changing schedules and needs of the customers, prioritizing workload accordingly
• Operates cash register accurately, including cash, credit card, in store charges and payments on account
• Assists with all aspects of inventory control: ordering, receiving, stocking, returning, and additional drug inventory control duties, including checking pharmacy stock shelves for outdated drugs and assisting with annual inventory counts of all products stocked in pharmacy including prescription, non-prescription, and supplies with a focus on stewardship
• Assists with invoice reconciliation and coding for finance
• Transcribes prescriptions to the pharmacy dispensing system
• Bills insurance
• Packages and labels medications
• Assists with inventory control
• Provides exceptional customer service to our patients

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED