Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician supports accurate and efficient service for patients under the supervision of a pharmacist. The role includes processing prescriptions, entering data, preparing medications within regulatory guidelines, interacting with customers, handling transactions, and directing clinical questions to the pharmacist. The technician also maintains pharmacy organization and consistency by managing records, restocking supplies, keeping the workspace clean, following federal and state regulations, and assisting with daily operations. The position suits someone who values accuracy, structure, and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age, or at least 18 depending on location requirements.
- Current Board of Pharmacy registration or licensure where applicable.
- Ability to operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
- Successful completion of required pharmacy training programs and technician development requirements.
- Working knowledge of pharmacy procedures, prescription processing, and HIPAA guidelines.
- Proficiency with computer systems and basic math calculations.
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions.
- Professional and courteous customer communication, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
- Accuracy in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
- Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
- Ability to organize and manage time while maintaining workflow and compliance standards in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfort standing for extended periods and completing repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
Nice To Haves
- Availability to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assist with prescription processing, data entry, medication preparation, and order processing within regulatory limits.
- Interact professionally and courteously with patients, handle inquiries and transactions, and direct clinical questions to the pharmacist.
- Maintain pharmacy records and follow record-management procedures.
- Restock supplies and keep the workspace clean and organized.
- Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
- Support daily pharmacy operations while managing multiple tasks and changing priorities.
Benefits
- Competitive wages paid weekly.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Associate discounts.
- Training, career growth, and development supported by leaders.
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
- Vacation and paid time off.
- Depending on length of service, hours worked, applicable collective bargaining agreement, and company policy, benefits may include vision, disability and life insurance, sick pay, paid holidays, and retirement benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
