Pharmacy Technician: Receives and fills prescription requests for patients under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager and maintains patient profiles. Duties and Responsibilities: Specific duties will include, but not be limited to:

• Retrieving, pouring, counting, labeling, and reconstituting prescription medications

• Accessing, inputting, and retrieving information through the Pharmacy’s computer network to maintain accurate records

• Creating accurate prescription labels

• Obtaining refill authorizations from prescribers

• Processing and preparing third-party insurance claims

• Communicating with physicians, patients, and third-parties, such as insurers

• Maintaining accurate patient/ client profiles

• Maintaining Pharmacy inventory

• Preparing reports related to sales, usage, and inventory

• Complying with established procedures, rules, and regulations

• Providing completed orders to customers

• Answering phones and directing customer calls to the appropriate personnel

• Maintaining and cleaning equipment, work areas, and shelves

• Accepting prescriptions to be filled and ensuring that the PHARMACY MANAGER/DESIGNEE has the data necessary to fill the orders

• Greeting and assisting customers

• Recordkeeping related to inventories, receipts, purchases, and deliveries

• Collecting co-payments

• Packaging and labeling products under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager/designee

• Restocking shelves

• Unpacking and organizing incoming merchandise, including sorting items that require special handling

• Checking for outdated medications and notifying the pharmacy manager/designee of low inventories

• Understanding confidentiality with respect to patient/ client care; complying with all federal and state laws applicable to the confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) and electronic protected health information (EPHI); and following HIPAA guidelines regarding readily identifiable protected health information

• Working as a team and communicating clearly

• Handling customer problems/ concerns in a calm manner and referring them to the pharmacist accordingly

• Notifying the pharmacist of any problems or malfunctions

• Checking refrigerator and freezer temperatures

• Promoting teamwork

• Providing professional services Skills and Specifications:

• Ability to read and transcribe pharmaceutical information

• Ability to act as a team player

• Organizational and time management skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Ability to multitask

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Excellent customer service skills

• Computer skills as necessary to operate Pharmacy management software and other necessary programs

• Punctuality

• Telephone skills

• Self-motivated Education and Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalency

• At least 18 years of age

• NC Board of Pharmacy approved Pharmacy technician license

• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and employees

• Ability to stand for long periods of time

• Ability to sit for intermittent periods of time

• Ability to bend, reach, climb, and squat frequently

• Ability to type and operate a computer

• Ability to speak on the telephone

• Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 25 lbs.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand Spanish is required.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Physical setting:

• Clinic

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Mount Airy, NC 27030 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mount Airy, NC 27030: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person