What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Local Health Specialty?
Local Health Specialty is a family-oriented group of independent pharmacies looking for a Full-Time entry-level Pharmacy Technician to work at our Juniper Pharmacy in St. Louis, MO.
We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision and in accordance with state and federal regulations, with technical functions in the pharmacy. Such functions may include measuring, counting, labeling, record keeping, and communicating with patients and other healthcare professionals. Ensures customer satisfaction by handling each customer in a prompt, professional, and friendly manner. We are looking for high energy technicians who are motivated, able to multitask and have excellent customer service skills.
No nights, weekends, or holidays. Benefits and 401k with a company match, employee discount, and other benefits available. Fulltime positions are offered Medical/Dental/Vision benefits.
Pharmacy Technician experience is preferred but not required, we will train you!
Responsibilities
- Follow company policies and procedures including register performance, security issues, and confidentiality
- 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 as assigned
- Comply with all security measures and quality standards
- Perform other duties as assigned
Skills
- Proven experience as pharmacy technician is a plus
- Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
- Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement is a plus
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Reliable with a keen eye for detail
Pharmacy technicians must be licensed with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy prior to commencing employment in an a Missouri pharmacy.
Salary : $16 - $19