Pharmacy Technician

Job Description:

Pharmacy Technician

A pharmacy technician is an essential member of the Bangor Drug team. This position will provide support for multiple areas of operation within the pharmacy including customer service, answering telephones, patient interaction, data entry, prescription preparation, third party billing troubleshooting, sales of prescriptions, and much more.

Reports to:

Pharmacist in Charge

Work Schedule:

Variable with possibility of evenings and weekends

Store hours are 8a-7p Monday through Friday and 9a to 5p Saturday and Sunday.

Job Responsibilities:

• Accurate processing and filling of prescriptions under the direction of a registered pharmacist in accordance with all state and federal laws and regulations.
• Generate patient-related documentation and other information as requested.
• Models excellent customer service both in person, via telephone, and email/facsimile communication.
• Collect pertinent information from customers or nursing facilities to assist in the efficient processing of prescriptions.
• Proficient in checking voicemail and able to answer doctor calls efficiently.
• Alert manager to any problems or situations as they occur and enlist his/her help if necessary.
• Prescription data entry
• Prescription drug selection from inventory
• Counting, packaging, and labeling of prescription drugs for delivery

Skills:

Essential

• Excellent customer service
• Excellent time management skills
• Excellent phone skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to work as a part of a team.
• Professional demeanor and attitude while working with coworkers, management, and customers.
• Caring and understanding approach to patient needs
• Ability to work well under stress.

Preferred but not required

• Active Maine Board of Pharmacy technicians’ license. If not licensed at date of hire, Bangor Drug will submit the appropriate paperwork with the Board of Pharmacy during the first week of hire.

Education:

Essential

• High School Diploma/GED

Working Conditions:

• Working with computers, typing, reading, writing
• Extending body and limbs to reach items.
• Lifting, moving, and loading (20-30 lbs.)
• Continuous sitting or standing

Equal Opportunity Employment

Bangor Drug is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, ancestry, protected veteran status, national origin, genetic information or any other legally protected status.'
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Benefit Conditions:

• Only full-time employees eligible

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
• Eligible candidates must be vaccinated or willing to vaccinate before employment.

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Pharmacy Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
• Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• State Pharmacy License (Preferred)
• PTCB Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $22