Pharmacy Technician

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician position is responsible for assisting and facilitating pharmacy operations and other tasks as the Pharmacist deems necessary. The position is required to answer phones, ring up customers, type and process prescriptions, fill and label prescriptions, clean the pharmacy, and provide excellent customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Answer phone calls in an efficient, friendly manner and be able to prioritize and communicate information appropriately
• Unpack, sticker and properly store inventory
• Periodically examine inventory for expired, soon to be expired medications and quarantine appropriately
• Analyze and predict medication inventory usage to maintain an adequate medication supply
• Effectively purchase medications at most cost effective manner
• Type prescriptions efficiently and accurately and be able to process through insurance appropriately. Must check for sufficient reimbursement for processed claims
• Fill and label prescriptions accurately, safely, and expediently
• Maintain automated filling machines and equipment according to proper procedure and protocol
• Complies with state and federal drug laws as regulated by the state board of pharmacy
• Maintains pharmacy cleanliness on a daily basis. This includes: taking out the trash, sweeping, mopping, dusting, vacuuming
• Check customers out for prescriptions and other over the counter items. Makes sure the correct medication is being received by the correct patient and the correct prices are being billed to customer. This also includes collecting signatures when needed
• Process cash, credit card, and debit card payments accurately through POS system.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
• Provides exceptional customer service
• Produces delivery labels, prepares delivery packaging, and coordinates payment and delivery for patients
• Maintains office supplies, packing supplies, front end inventory and any other supplies
• Coordinate and facilitate insurance prior authorizations and TARS
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Able to use computers and technology at a proficient level
• Ability to actively listen to customers and health care professionals
• Strong ability to multitask and be accurate in all tasks
• Ability to work weekends and alternate pharmacy locations

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• Pharmacy Technician License (Required)

Work Location: One location

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Outpatient

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Garden Grove, CA 92843: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician experience: 5 years (Preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $30