Pharmacy Tech (Certified)
About The Position
The Certified Pharmacy Tech supports pharmacy operations by receiving prescriptions and refill requests, gathering and recording information needed to prepare prescriptions, entering data into the computer, and placing completed prescriptions in the pick-up area. When permitted by state regulation and authorized by the Pharmacist in Charge, the technician may receive oral prescriptions from prescribers or their authorized designees, primarily new telephone prescriptions. The role also provides courteous customer service, answers questions that do not require a pharmacist’s expertise or judgment, assists customers in finding over-the-counter products, stocks products and pharmacy supplies, assists with insurance claims and payment verification, maintains a clean work area, and operates a cash register. Additional duties may be assigned as needed. Certification requires successful completion of coursework and examination through the PTCB or ICPT Pharmacy Certification Boards.
Requirements
- Successfully complete the coursework and 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 their authorized designees when permitted by state regulation and authorized by the Pharmacist in Charge; this primarily concerns new telephone prescriptions.
- Gather and record information needed to prepare prescriptions before they are dispensed.
- Store written prescription forms after prescriptions are dispensed.
- Enter data into the computer.
- Stock over-the-counter products and assist with stocking pharmacy department supplies.
- Place completed prescriptions in the pick-up area.
- Assist in preparing insurance claims and verifying payments.
- Help customers find over-the-counter products.
- Maintain a clean department and work area.
- Operate a cash register.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
Benefits
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Weekly pay checks 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
