Pharmacy Technician Hourly - Full or Part Time
Job Description
A Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting technicians and licensed pharmacists in operating a pharmacy. General duties include greeting and assisting customers in person and over the phone, entering and filling prescriptions, and cleaning and maintenance of the pharmacy department.
Qualifications (Skills/Attributes):
%CF; Detail-oriented
%CF; Good communication skills
%CF; Excellent customer service and people skills
%CF; Motivated
%CF; Willing and able to learn and apply new information
%CF; Team player
%CF; Ability to apply general math knowledge
Responsibilities:
%CF; Provide excellent customer service
%CF; Learn to independently input patient data and medication orders
%CF; Count, label, and package prescription drugs and supplies
%CF; Submit prescriptions for third-party billing and learn how to trouble-shoot
%CF; Assist in ordering, stocking, and maintaining inventory of prescription medications, over-the-counter items, and necessary supplies
%CF; Perform general cleaning and store maintenance: filing paperwork, stocking items, keeping the store clean and professional-looking
%CF; Work with the pharmacy team to learn and understand patient care services
%CF; Provide excellent customer service: greet and assist customers in person and via phone, build relationships with regular customers
%CF; Gain knowledge of commonly prescribed drugs, brand/generic equivalents, and therapeutic classes
%CF; Gain knowledge about billing third parties and resolving third-party issues
%CF; Learn about over-the-counter and front-end departments; basic register functions
Expectations:
%CF; Practice proper business ethics
%CF; Comply with all local, state, federal, and company policies and regulations
%CF; Abide by all Hometown Pharmacy Employee Standards of Conduct & Confidentiality
%CF; Complete all training and continuing education provided by Hometown Pharmacies
%CF; Follow all HIPAA standards and guidelines
Education & Experience:
%CF; High school diploma or GED (required)
%CF; 1 year of pharmacy experience or training as a technician (preferred)
Physical Requirements:
%CF; Ability to stand for duration of shift
%CF; Ability to lift and carry up to twenty pounds
