What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Technician position at The Medicine Shoppe?
We are looking for an energetic individual to provide excellent customer service to our patients and facilities. Pharmacy Technician Certification is required for application to this position. Characteristics would include detail oriented, good math skills, proficient at following procedures and written instructions. Candidates with strong communication skills who can make customers feel welcome in our store will stand out. A positive attitude and a desire to be part of a high functioning team are crucial. This position is at our Long Term Care Pharmacy which serves Nursing Homes, Assisted Living facilities and Group Homes.
Responsibilities
- Assist the pharmacists to prepare and dispense medications
- Receiving and confirming prescription orders
- Accurately prepare and distribute patient medications
- Enter refill and new prescriptions with Pharmacist review
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with physicians, clinics, and their staff
- Work directly with caregivers, facilities, patients and providers to collect accurate patient information
- Answers telephone calls and answer questions
- Follows standard operating procedures of the store
- Receives written prescriptions or telephone requests
- Prepares patient intake documentation
- Informs patient/responsible party of any financial responsibility and the billing process
- Managing inventory and preforming organization tasks
Skills
- Excellent communication skills, capable of building trusting relationships
- Mathematical skills and the ability to perform basic calculations
- Ability to perform in fast-paced environments
- Ability to problem solve and work with a team to achieve goals
- Detail-Oriented
- Flexibility to work various shifts including some Saturdays
- High school degree
- Pharmacy Technician Certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work shifts from 8:30 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Friday and two Saturdays a month from 8:45 to 1:00 pm?
- Are you willing to complete pre-employment and random drug testing?
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26