Pharmacy Technician (Clinical Team)

About us

Main St and Unity Pharmacy Group is a rapidly growing small chain of pharmacies serving communities in the CT area. We are a family-owned business that aims to provide a compassionate and consistent patient care to our communities. Our teams aim to create an inclusive and supportive environment for both our employees and patients.

Our work environment includes:

• On-the-job training
• Growth opportunities
• Safe work environment

Pay Range: $18-$21/hr (Depending on certifications and experience)

Urgently Hiring: This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled an English/Spanish-Speaking Pharmacy Technician to join our team and make a difference in the lives of patients. This position will begin in our Waterbury location and eventually transfer to Stratford, CT. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, retirement plans with a 1:1 company match, paid time off, and opportunities for professional development.

As a Pharmacy Technician with Main St and Unity Pharmacy, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing patient care by providing personalized medication solutions and expert guidance. Your exceptional knowledge of pharmaceuticals, coupled with your passion for patient well-being, will allow you to create a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Greet customers and answer questions.
• Answer phones in a timely manner while assisting customers at the counter.
• Provide exceptional customer service and encourage customers to write reviews.
• 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.
• Supporting pharmacological services by assembling, stocking and distributing medications.
• Complete monthly med-pack filling and preparation according to company standards.
• Maintaining records by recording and filing the prescriptions and orders of Physicians.
• Responding to the requests of patients and healthcare providers, answering their questions and referring various inquiries to the Pharmacist.
• Complying with rules, regulations and procedures to help maintain a clean and safe pharmacy, such as by sterilizing equipment and surfaces.
• Generating revenues by recording, calculating and issuing charges.
• Maintaining necessary certifications, training and licenses.
• Inbound/outbound calls to patients.
• Reviewing patient profiles and assisting with SOAP notes.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to speak fluent Spanish and English (Required)
• National Certification from an accredited pharmacy technician certification program approved by specific state regulations (e.g. PTCB, ExCPT, etc.) is highly desired.
• Immunization certification is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical calculations is preferred.
• Previous experience in a pharmacy, retail, medical, or customer service setting.
• Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, healthcare professionals, and colleagues.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.

Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician and contribute to the delivery of quality patient care in a fast-paced pharmacy environment. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Apply today by submitting your resume and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Outpatient

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Rotating weekends

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Stratford, CT: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $21