What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician MIDSHIFT [Store 25 Rx] position at Discount Drug Mart, Inc.?
We have an excellent career opportunity for a Full or Part time Pharmacy Technician for our Mentor store location. No pharmacy experience needed. You will receive all the necessary training as a part of your onboarding.
*Must be at least 18 years old and able to work evenings and weekends
All positions must successfully pass a pre-employment Background Check, Drug Screen and FBI/BCI Fingerprint Background Check. The FBI/BIC test may cost as much as $60 but candidates will be reimbursed with the results are received and the hiring process is completed.
A Pharmacy Technician's primary job is to receive and fill prescription requests for patients. These prescription requests can come from hospitals, physicians, nurses, or directly from the patient. Their work is overseen by a licensed pharmacist.
The duties carried out by pharmacy technicians include:
- Retrieving prescription orders
- Counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications
- Mixing medications and selecting proper prescription container
- Creating prescription labels after the prescription is filled, the pharmacy tech prices and files it and a licensed pharmacist then checks the completed prescription before it is given to the patient.
- Other responsibilities include: the daily operation of the pharmacy itself, including interactions with doctors offices and patients.
- Some other non-medication related duties include: preparing insurance claims, maintaining patient profiles, completing cash register transactions, answering phones, taking inventory of over-the-counter medications.
- Being aware of the latest medications and their availability
- Must have strong customer service skills, multi-tasker and a team player.
We offer an excellent benefits package:
- Competitive starting salary
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid holidays and vacation
- 401(k) Plan with excellent company matching contribution
- Store discounts
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
8500 Mentor Ave, Mentor, OH 44060
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to undergo a background check and drug screen?
- Can you work weekends (we are open Saturday 9:00am - 6:00pm & Sunday 10:00am - 6:00pm)?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16
