What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician Full Time position at FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF KALAMAZOO?
Join Our Pharmacy Team at FHC – Where Your Work Makes a Difference!
Competitive Salary Comprehensive Benefits
- Full Time
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- No Sundays – Enjoy your weekends!
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off and more!
At Family Health Center (FHC), we believe our team members are the heart of our mission to serve the community. We’re looking for a Pharmacy Technician who’s passionate about patient care, detail-oriented, and ready to work in a supportive, collaborative environment.
About the Role:
As part of our Pharmacy team, you’ll perform a variety of important duties that keep our patients healthy and our pharmacy running smoothly. From filling prescriptions to maintaining inventory, your work ensures every patient gets the care they need — with the compassion they deserve.
What You’ll Do:
- Receives written and call-in prescriptions from patients. Verifies patient information including current insurance information allergies, etc.
- Types prescriptions, ensuring that current inventory is being maintained and updates profiles.
- Verifies with Pharmacist all prescriptions before being dispensed to the patient.
- Gives prescriptions to patients ensuring they understand each medication and directs specific medication questions to the pharmacist.
- Collects any money for prescriptions and over-the-counter items.
- Maintains an accurate inventory of drugs and supplies by using first-out method. Periodically audits stock to ascertain adequate quantities.
- Receives shipments, checking items against invoices, i.e., quantity, prices, etc.
- Puts up stock.
- Stores perishables in refrigerator.
- Prepares reports and types correspondence according to established practices.
- Performs billing functions, i.e., reconciliations, third-party insurances, etc.
- Files a variety of materials and maintains neat and orderly files.
- Maintains neat and orderly work area.
- Attends in-service education and departmental meetings as required.
What We’re Looking For:
- Must have a high school diploma or GED and one plus year(s) of experience in a medical setting with some aspect of patient care, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must have an active pharmacy technician license/certificate
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
- Must have ability to speak effectively and with warmth and compassion using the telephone.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to interpret bar graphs.
- An individual must possess the aptitude to learn new software that pertains to the functions of the position.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
When you join FHC, you join a mission-driven team that values respect, collaboration, and quality care. We invest in our employees with a competitive salary based on experience, comprehensive benefits, and a work-life balance that includes no Sunday shifts and 8 paid holidays.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference in your community while enjoying excellent pay and benefits, apply today and become part of our FHC family!