What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Main Street Pharmacy?
Urgently Hiring: This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, retirement plans with a 401k company match, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.
As a Pharmacy Technician with Main Street Pharmacy, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing patient care by providing personalized medication solutions and expert guidance. Your exceptional knowledge of pharmaceuticals, coupled with your passion for patient well-being, will allow you to create a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Greet customers and answer questions.
- Answer phones in a timely manner while assisting customers at the counter.
- Provide exceptional customer service and encourage customers to write reviews.
- 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.
- Supporting pharmacological services by assembling, stocking and distributing medications.
- Complete monthly med-pack filling and preparation according to company standards.
- Maintaining records by recording and filing the prescriptions and orders of Physicians.
- Responding to the requests of patients and healthcare providers, answering their questions and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacist.
- Complying with rules, regulations and procedures to help maintain a clean and safe pharmacy, such as by sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
- Generating revenues by recording, calculating and issuing charges.
- Maintaining necessary certifications, training and licenses.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Spanish/Portuguese speaking is highly desired.
- National Certification from an accredited pharmacy technician certification program approved by specific state regulations (e.g. PTCB, ExCPT, etc.) is highly desired.
- Immunization certification is preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical calculations is preferred.
- Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
- Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and colleagues.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 5 years (Required)
- Pharmacy technician: 3 years (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PTCB Certification (Preferred)
- Pharmacy Technician Certification (Preferred)
Location:
- Danbury, CT 06810 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Danbury, CT 06810 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Danbury, CT 06810: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19