Job Details

Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies is hiring Pharmacy Technicians for our long-term care and retail pharmacy in Auburn.

The long-term care pharmacy schedule is four 10-hour shifts Monday thru Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with weekend rotations Saturday and Sunday, 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. When scheduled to work a weekend, time off will be given during the week.

The retail pharmacy schedule is five 8-hour shifts Monday thru Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. with Saturday rotations, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. When scheduled to work a Saturday, time off will be given during the week.

Job Summary

The major responsibility of the Pharmacy Technician is to support the Pharmacist in the prescription fulfillment process by:

• Providing customer service over the phone to nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and group homes when working in the long-term care pharmacy, or providing customer service over the phone and in person when working in the retail pharmacy
• Filling prescriptions for pharmacist verification
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date prescription files
• Maintaining delivery receipts
• Assisting in maintaining pharmaceutical inventory
• Ordering medications, stocking drug shelves, cleaning drug bay shelving, and removing expiring medications from stock
• Entering/maintaining patient profiles and new prescription information into the pharmacy information system (QS1)
• Answering incoming phone calls

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with willingness to attend continuing education related to the position
• State of Maine Pharmacy Technician Registration (can be done after hire)
• CPhT (Certified Pharmacy Technician) in good standing preferred or ability to obtain for advancement
• Proficient general office skills (typing, computer, filing, and multiple phone lines)
• Basic computer skills or experience with Office 365 (Outlook, Teams) and QS1
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to multitask in a stressful environment
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to focus with great attention to detail
• Ability to use and understand verbal and written communication to interact with customers and co-workers
• Ability to use general math skills to perform basic calculations
• Insurance billing knowledge preferred
• One to three years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting preferred

Physical Requirements

• The position requires standing 100% of the time and occasional walking of short distances
• Bending the wrists and use of the hands to grasp or pinch, handle or feel objects, and using keyboard and computer equipment is required 100% of the time
• Body movements of turning the head and torso, bending, reaching, lifting, moving, and carrying objects is required at least 50% of the time
• Bending at the knees and waist and lifting weight of 20 lbs. or more is required at least 50% of the time

Company Overview

Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies is a family-run, community business with three major divisions: Bedard Pharmacy, Bedard Medical Equipment & Supplies, and Bedard Senior Care Pharmacy. All three divisions share a commitment to providing quality health care solutions.

If you're looking for an excellent career opportunity, consider joining Bedard. We provide a great work environment, competitive salaries, and exceptional benefits.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay commensurate with education, certifications, and experience
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
• Accident and Critical Illness Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• 128 Hours Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 52 Hours of Paid Holidays
• Free On-site Fitness Center Membership

Bedard Pharmacy & Medical Supplies is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.25 - $21.25 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Pet insurance
• Prescription drug insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Store discount
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Work Location: In person