Data Entry Pharmacy Technician

Guardian Pharmacy•Phoenix, AZ

5d•$21 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Saliba’s Extended Care Pharmacy, part of the Guardian family of pharmacies, is hiring a Data Entry Pharmacy Technician in Phoenix, Arizona. The role enters and processes new and refill prescriptions in the pharmacy operating system accurately and promptly, communicates courteously with customers by telephone, and helps ensure prescriptions are ready for dispensing and delivery deadlines are met. The position works in a fast-paced, team-oriented pharmacy environment and may assist with filing, medication packaging, inventory, profiling orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions as needed. The listed schedule is Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. The stated pay range is $21.00–$23.00, depending on experience. The work environment may require flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, as required by state regulations.
Pharmacy Technician license, certification, or registration, as required by state regulations.
At least 1 year of related experience; an advanced degree may substitute for experience.
Advanced computer skills.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Ability to solve problems with minimal direction.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment while adhering to strict deadlines.
Quality-minded approach, including actively seeking errors and asking questions when information appears inaccurate.
Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends, holidays, and overtime.
Work ethic and integrity aligned with the company’s philosophy.
Ability to plan ahead and manage time efficiently.
Ability to analyze causes and solve problems at strategic and functional levels.
Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members.

Nice To Haves

National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB).
Experience with a pharmacy operations system.

Responsibilities

Enter new and refill prescriptions into the operating system accurately and promptly to help prevent dispensing errors.
Triage incoming fax prescriptions to support timely dispensing.
Ensure appropriate computer notes and cycle-fill coding are recorded.
Calculate or verify prescription dosages.
Respond to customer calls with care, understanding, and courtesy, routing calls as appropriate.
Complete all prescriptions assigned for processing during the regular shift.
Receive, evaluate, process, and follow up with doctors’ offices on assigned refills.
Develop proficiency with pharmacy systems, including document imaging and the legacy pharmacy computer operating system.
Assist as needed with filing completed orders, packaging medications, inventory, profiling orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions for dispensing.
Learn the medication cycle to meet delivery deadlines; maintain data-entry records for cycle medication and fill requests, and process renewal and new cycle orders as applicable.
Perform other essential functions and duties as assigned.

Benefits

Competitive pay.
401(k) with company match; the expanded benefits description specifies up to a 3.5% company match.
Medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees.
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts, including dependent-care FSA options.
Company-paid basic life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment coverage.
Company-paid long-term disability coverage and optional short-term disability coverage.
Voluntary employee and dependent life, accident, and critical illness coverage.
Employee Assistance Program.
Guardian Angels employee assistance fund.
Wellness Incentive Program.
Paid holidays and sick days.
Vacation benefits based on years of service.