Pharmacy Technician Outpatient - Pharmacy Outpatient Cancer Institute

Penn State Health • Hershey, PA

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for assisting the pharmacists in processing, preparing and dispensing prescription medications. Provide extraordinary customer service to all our patients via face to face and phone interactions. Professionally interact and communicate with Medical and Patient teams throughout the institution. Organize and manage stock to ensure smooth and efficient daily activities. Responsible for assisting the pharmacists in processing, preparing and dispensing prescription medications. Provide extraordinary customer service to all our patients via face to face and phone interactions. Professionally interact and communicate with Medical and Patient teams throughout the institution. Organize and manage stock to ensure smooth and efficient daily activities.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Six (6) months of recent (within the past two years) experience in a retail pharmacy with:
• Educational background in medical terminology, sig codes and computer use, previous customer service skills, previous patient interaction and communication skills, previous third party billing and computer experience including prior authorizations, prescription refills and inventory management.
• PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certified Boards) required.
• Must pass a proficiency test with a 70% score.

Nice To Haves

• Compounding experience not required but recommended.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the pharmacists in processing, preparing and dispensing prescription medications.
• Provide extraordinary customer service to all our patients via face to face and phone interactions.
• Professionally interact and communicate with Medical and Patient teams throughout the institution.
• Organize and manage stock to ensure smooth and efficient daily activities.

Benefits

• Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.
• Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:
• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

What This Job Offers

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