Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician supports an accurate and efficient patient experience under the supervision of a pharmacist. The role involves processing prescriptions, entering data, and preparing medications within applicable regulatory guidelines. Technicians interact with customers by answering inquiries, processing transactions, and directing clinical questions to the pharmacist. The position also maintains organized pharmacy operations by managing records, restocking supplies, keeping the workspace clean, and complying with federal and state regulations. Work includes supporting prescription workflows, maintaining compliance, and assisting with daily pharmacy operations 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 verbal and written communication skills, including phone interactions with patients and providers.
- Familiarity with prescription terminology, dosage forms, and product recognition.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and multiple requests 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.
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 accuracy in prescription input, labeling, calculations, and record management.
- Manage multiple tasks while maintaining workflow and compliance standards.
- Maintain pharmacy records, restock supplies, and keep the workspace clean.
- Follow HIPAA requirements and applicable federal and state pharmacy laws.
- Operate computers, registers, and pharmacy systems.
- Read, interpret, and follow written and verbal instructions.
Benefits
- Inclusive work culture built on belonging.
- Competitive wages paid weekly.
- Flexible work schedules.
- Associate discounts.
- Training, career growth, and development support.
- Health and welfare benefits for eligible employees, including medical, dental, and 401(k).
- Vacation and paid time off.
- Vision, disability, and life insurance, subject to eligibility and applicable terms.
- Sick pay accrued based on hours worked.
- PTO/vacation pay accrued based on hours worked.
- Paid holidays, between 7 and 9 days annually.
- Bereavement pay.
- Retirement benefits, including pension and/or 401(k) eligibility.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
