What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at City Drug Store?
About us
Aroostook Apothecary, LLC is an independent pharmacy group specializing in retail prescription medications, non-prescription medications, non-sterile compounding, durable medical equipment, and long-term care services. We operate a full-service pharmacy in Presque Isle, City Drug Store, and a retail pharmacy in Ashland, Ashland Drug Store. We take pride pride in providing customers with an unmatched pharmacy experience. Fast, convenient service, competitive pricing, a friendly and caring staff, and a wide array of services sets us apart from the rest!
Our goal is to provide expert patient-centered care and exceptional customer service to each patient in a convenient, competitive, and caring manner. We believe in providing our customers with a superior pharmacy experience and always trying to go above and beyond customer expectations. Our aim is to build meaningful, trustworthy relationships with our clients and colleagues. We are here to meet all of our customer’s healthcare needs.
Our work environment includes:
- Company perks
- Safe work environment
- Modern office setting
We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly. As a pharmacy technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high responsibility. You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers.
Responsibilities
- Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening
- Greet customers and answer questions
- Receive prescriptions and check their validity
- Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
- Resolve issues when they arise (e.g. rejected insurance claims)
- Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions
- Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory
- Undertake administrative tasks (e.g.record-keeping) as assigned
- Comply with all security measures and quality standards
Skills
- Experience in fast-paced customer service environment
- Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
- Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Eagerness to join a driven team
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Reliable with a keen eye for detail
- Successful completion of a pharmacy technician certification program is an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Store discount
- Travel reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18