Pharmacy Tech (Certified)
About The Position
The Certified Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacy operations and customer service. The role may receive oral prescriptions from prescribers or their authorized designees when permitted by state regulation and authorized by the Pharmacist in Charge. The technician receives written prescriptions and telephone refill requests, gathers and records information needed to prepare prescriptions, enters data into the computer, stores prescription forms after dispensing, and places completed prescriptions in the pickup area. The position also answers telephone questions that do not require a pharmacist’s expertise or judgment; assists with insurance claims and payment verification; stocks over-the-counter products and pharmacy supplies; helps customers find over-the-counter products; operates the cash register; and maintains a clean department and work area. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Certification requires successful completion of coursework and an examination through the PTCB or ICPT Pharmacy Certification Boards.
Requirements
- Successful completion of coursework and an examination for certification from the PTCB or ICPT Pharmacy Certification Boards.
Responsibilities
- Provide and promote efficient and courteous service to customers.
- Answer telephone calls and handle questions that do not require a pharmacist’s expertise or judgment.
- Receive written prescriptions and telephone refill requests.
- Receive oral prescriptions from prescribers or authorized designees when permitted by state regulation and authorized by the Pharmacist in Charge.
- Gather information needed to prepare prescriptions and record information needed before dispensing.
- Store written prescription forms after prescriptions are dispensed.
- Enter data into the computer.
- Place completed prescriptions in the pickup area.
- Assist in preparing insurance claims and verify payments.
- Stock over-the-counter products and help customers find them.
- Assist in maintaining and stocking pharmacy department supplies.
- Maintain a clean department and work area.
- Operate the cash register.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Weekly paychecks with direct deposit
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Medical plan with wellness benefits
- Dental plan
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacations
- Associate offers
- Flexible schedules
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
