Pharmacy Technician

Description

Remarkable team members are critical to promote Kessler's commitment to providing a Remarkable Experience to our customers by providing a clean & classy environment with products of superior quality & freshness. In addition, our Pharmacy Technicians work closely with our team of Pharmacists to help prepare and give out prescription medications and process insurance claims.

Every team member must be able to fulfill the job responsibilities below. Details on specific position expectations will be reviewed during the interview phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Medication Dispensing: Accurately assist in preparation and dispensing of prescription medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, ensuring adherence to all safety and legal guidelines.
• Customer Service: Provide exceptional customer service, addressing patient inquiries regarding medications, dosages, and side effects in a professional and compassionate manner.
• Prescription Processing: Assist in processing prescriptions, verifying patient information, and inputting data into the pharmacy’s system.
• Inventory Management: Maintain inventory levels of medications and pharmaceutical supplies, ensuring stock is well-organized, and reorder items as needed.
• Medication Preparation: Prepare medication labels, prescription vials, and packaging, ensuring accuracy and compliance with pharmacy protocols.
• Insurance and Billing Support: Assist with insurance verifications and claims processing to ensure timely billing and reimbursement.
• Regulatory Compliance: Comply with all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations, including maintaining patient confidentiality (HIPAA compliance).
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with pharmacists, pharmacy assistants, and other staff members to ensure smooth daily operations of the pharmacy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Pharmacy Technician certification preferred (e.g., PTCB or NHA certification).
• Previous experience in a pharmacy or healthcare setting is preferred but not required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication dispensing and record-keeping.
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and basic medication names and dosages is a plus.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.