Pharmacy Technician - Ambulatory

Henry Ford Health • Jackson, MI

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About The Position

Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician assists with distributing and processing prescriptions and selling over-the-counter medications. The role includes entering prescription data into a computer, performing billings and file maintenance, receiving payments, assisting with inventory stocking and storage, and interacting with the public. The position reports to pharmacists. Employees may also be asked to perform other job-related duties beyond those listed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Valid State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician license.

Nice To Haves

• At least six months of retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and prepackage medication for subsequent administration to patients under pharmacist supervision.
• Enter prescription information and process prescriptions in the computer.
• Assist in orienting and training new staff.
• Obtain new customers’ personal and insurance information and enter it into the computer.
• Take prescription refill orders from customers by phone.
• Collect payments for prescription retail and over-the-counter sales.
• Straighten and inventory over-the-counter medications and sundry items.
• Maintain appropriate records of medication dispensed.
• Assist with reprocessing rejected prescriptions.
• Assist with prescription distribution and processing, over-the-counter medication sales, billings, file maintenance, inventory stocking and storage, and customer communications.

Benefits

• Eligible for a $2,500 sign-on bonus.

What This Job Offers

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