Pharmacy Technician

J&B PHARMACY SERVICES INC • Wixom, MI

20d • $22 - $24

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician performs pharmacy-related functions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and administrative functions as required. The role prepares prescriptions and products for pharmacist dispensing, manages inventory, enters and maintains pharmacy records, and packages and ships medications and products. It also involves communicating with patients through phone, email, and the pharmacy system. This is a full-time position requiring at least 40 hours per week and a regular work schedule. Although the posting advertises no weekends or holidays, it states that occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED certificate.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Successful completion of a pharmacy technician training course or at least 1 year of on-the-job training.
• Michigan Pharmacy Technician license required; state licensing as required.
• Intermediate-to-advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Background check and drug testing.
• Ability to enter data into a computer to maintain records.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative to solve problems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare prescriptions and products—including blood glucose monitors and supplies, heat and cold applications, insulin infusion pumps and supplies, nebulizer equipment and supplies, and surgical dressings—for dispensing by the pharmacist; fill stock replacements.
• Make requisitions for drugs, products, and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacist.
• Order, receive, and maintain inventory of drugs, products, and chemicals, ensuring their security.
• Help maintain an orderly and clean environment, including pharmacy stock and supplies.
• Enter data into the computer system, including prescriptions, purchase orders, stock orders, requisitions, and disbursements.
• Under the pharmacist’s direction, remove unneeded or outdated drugs or products from stock and prepare them for return or proper disposal under regulatory guidelines.
• Perform general clerical duties for the department.
• Package and ship medications and products for delivery.
• Interact with patients via phone, email, and electronic messages within the pharmacy system to answer questions and resolve complaints.
• Complete yearly training in the pharmacy Pestle compliance system and compliance training on the J&B Medical Wiki page.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• The posting advertises great benefits but does not specify them.
• Paid holidays; the posting says employees are paid for holidays instead of working them.

What This Job Offers

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