Pharmacy Tech Jobs in San Antonio, FL

About The Position

Requirements

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English, except in Puerto Rico.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours.

Nice To Haves

• Six months of experience in a retail environment.
• Prior work experience with Walgreens.
• Good math skills for accurately counting, measuring, and weighing medications.
• Good computer skills.
• Knowledge of store inventory control.
• PTCB certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist under direct supervision in the practice of pharmacy and perform other Pharmacy Department duties in accordance with state and federal regulations and company policies.
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information, enter information accurately, and process prescriptions.
• Greet and assist customers and patients, resolve issues, answer questions, and provide a positive customer experience.
• Model customer service best practices and develop strong relationships with valuable customers.
• Retrieve, count, and pour medications; verify medicine accuracy and check for possible interactions.
• Assist pharmacists with scheduling and maintaining workflow.
• Immediately report prescription errors to the pharmacist on duty and follow company error-reporting and Quality Improvement Program procedures.
• Follow the company’s Good Faith Dispensing policy during applicable prescription-dispensing activities.
• Register related sales, operate the assigned cash register, and collect and handle cash as required.
• Help customers locate over-the-counter products when possible.
• Handle telephone calls that do not require the pharmacist’s personal attention, including calls to physicians.
• Correct and resubmit manual third-party prescription claims in a timely manner and perform assigned clerical duties.
• Support inventory management by ordering, unpacking, checking, and storing pharmaceutical shipments; address shipment overages, shortages, order errors, and damaged prescription drugs through claims.
• Maintain knowledge of company asset protection techniques.
• Assist the pharmacist with clinical services, including collecting and properly labeling blood or urine samples when required, and coordinate services with pharmacy staff, Walgreens healthcare clinics, and external providers.
• Help maintain relationships with local medical providers and healthcare organizations through provider detailing and outreach.
• Keep the Pharmacy Department stocked, clean, neat, and orderly.
• Comply with company policies and procedures and maintain respectful relationships with coworkers.
• Complete special assignments and other tasks as assigned.
• Earn and maintain PTCB certification through the designated training program and/or state-required certification or registration; PTCB certification is required for promotion to senior technician if not otherwise earned.
• Attend manager-requested training, obtain continuing education credits, and maintain knowledge and skills in healthcare and pharmacy.