What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Michelle's Pharamcy?
About us
Michelle's Pharmacy is a customer centric, family owned pharmacy with three different locations in Southern Illinois. Our goal is to treat our patients and team members like family. We differentiate ourselves by providing service that exceeds customer expectations from all points. Come join our team!
We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly. As a pharmacy technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high responsibility. You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers.
Responsibilities
- Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening
- Greet customers and answer questions
- 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
- Comply with all security measures and quality standards
Skills
- Proven experience as pharmacy technician
- Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
- Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement
- Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Reliable with a keen eye for detail
- Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program
- Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Prior Pharmacy experience
- QS1/NRX software experience
Required Qualifications
- Healthcare experience
- Computer and technical skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
All un-vaccinated customers are asked to wear a mask and all surfaces are routinely sanitized.
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations