Pharmacy Sales Technician

Weis Markets•Bedminster, PA

About The Position

The Pharmacy Sales Technician performs the functions and duties of a Pharmacy Service Representative to support prompt service in the Pharmacy Department. The role includes entering prescription and customer information into the computer system, processing new and refill prescriptions, retrieving and preparing medications where permitted by state law, and completing related paperwork. The associate also helps maintain the department and supports inventory management. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, plus 600 practical hours working in retail and/or pharmacy operations, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Responsibilities

Perform Pharmacy Service Representative functions and duties to ensure prompt service in the Pharmacy Department.
Enter prescription information into the computer, including patient and prescriber searches, drug selection, prescription interpretation and entry, insurance billing, and basic problem resolution.
Accept customer and prescription information needed to process new and refill prescriptions, including refill authorization from doctors’ offices where permitted by state law.
Retrieve medications from inventory where permitted by state law.
Create prescription labels and place them on prescription containers where permitted by state law.
Place medication into prescription containers where permitted by state law.
Complete prescription-filling paperwork and enter customer and prescription data into the computer system where permitted by law.
Help keep the Pharmacy Department clean and orderly.
Assist with inventory management, including order review, inventory returns, shelf restocking, and physical inventory preparation.
Reconstitute oral liquids where permitted by state law.