Pharmacy Technician Job Description

Job Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications according to prescriptionsLabel, package, and store medications in compliance with pharmacy regulationsVerify prescription information and assist in ensuring accuracyMaintain drug inventory by ordering, stocking, and conducting routine checks
• Provide assistance to customers by answering medication-related questionsHelp manage and process insurance claims and billing for prescriptionsAssist in maintaining a clean and organized pharmacy environmentEducate patients on proper medication storage and usageTrack and manage medication expiration dates to ensure safety and complianceWork collaboratively with pharmacy staff and healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient careMaintain patient confidentiality and adhere to all legal and regulatory requirements

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Completion of a pharmacy technician training program preferred
• Valid pharmacy technician certification (CPh
• T) or state-specific certification
• Prior experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is a plus
• Basic understanding of pharmaceutical terminology and medication use
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion

Skills

• Strong knowledge of pharmacy operations and medication dispensing
• Proficiency with pharmacy management software and systems
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to maintain focus on accuracy and patient safety
• Basic math skills for dosage calculations and inventory management
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Salary Range

The salary for this position typically ranges from $40,000 to $50,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Brand Voice

We believe in providing exceptional patient care via teamwork, dedication, and respect. As a member of our pharmacy team, you'll play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of our patients. We foster an environment where everyone is valued, encouraged to grow, and supported in achieving their career goals.

Application Process

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications. Our recruitment team will review applications and contact candidates who are selected for an interview.