What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Choice Family Pharmacy?
Are you a dependable, detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician looking for a position where you can grow your skills and become part of a great team?
We are looking for a motivated Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team. This is a part-time position primarily working evening shifts, with a rotating weekend schedule and the potential to transition into a full-time position as the pharmacy's needs grow.
This is also a great opportunity for someone interested in expanding their pharmacy experience, as there may be opportunities to learn and work with pharmaceutical compounding.
Why Join Us?
- Part-time schedule with potential for full-time hours
- Primarily evening shifts
- Rotating weekend schedule
- Opportunity to learn and gain experience in pharmaceutical compounding
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to expand your pharmacy knowledge and skills
- Potential for increased responsibilities and hours as you grow with the pharmacy
What You'll Do
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will work alongside our pharmacists and pharmacy team to provide accurate, efficient, and compassionate service to our patients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Accurately entering and processing prescriptions
- Preparing, packaging, and labeling medications under pharmacist supervision
- Assisting pharmacists with daily pharmacy operations
- Providing friendly and professional customer service
- Answering phones and assisting patients with routine questions
- Processing prescription refills and insurance claims
- Maintaining accurate patient and medication records
- Receiving, organizing, and stocking inventory
- Checking medication expiration dates
- Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe pharmacy
- Following all applicable pharmacy laws, regulations, policies, and procedures
- Maintaining strict patient confidentiality
- Assisting with evening closing procedures
- Participating in a rotating weekend schedule
- Performing other pharmacy duties as assigned
Interested in Compounding?
We'd love to help you grow!
Depending on your experience, qualifications, and interest, there may be an opportunity to receive training in pharmaceutical compounding.
Previous compounding experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate. This may include training in proper preparation techniques, documentation, quality control, cleaning and sanitation procedures, and other applicable compounding requirements.
We're looking for someone who is:
- Reliable and dependable
- Detail-oriented and accurate
- Friendly and professional
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- A strong communicator
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
- Committed to patient safety and excellent customer service
- Willing to learn and take on new responsibilities
- Available to work evening shifts and rotating weekends
Qualifications
Required:
- Valid Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician License
- Ability to pass a state background check and drug test
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Preferred:
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)
- Previous pharmacy technician experience
- Retail, long-term care, or compounding pharmacy experience
- Previous non-sterile compounding experience
- Experience with pharmacy computer systems
- Experience processing insurance claims
Schedule
Part-Time | Primarily Evening Shifts | Rotating Weekends
The position will initially be part-time, with the possibility of transitioning to full-time based on performance, availability, and the needs of the pharmacy.
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 30.0 per week
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work rotating Saturdays?
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician License (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18