Pharmacy Technician

Position Skill Requirement

Technical skills and knowledge:

· Minimum High School Diploma or equivalent, Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree preferred

· Proficient computer skills, knowledgeable in MS Office and general PC/Mac applications

· Excellent name and face recollection

· Pharmacy technician registration, Certified Pharmacy Technician PTCB

· Prefer minimum 3 to 5 years of work experience as a pharmacy technician in a retail setting.

Position Responsibilities:

· Open availability Monday through Friday

· Count drugs properly (match NDC’s – know when and how to change)

· Affix labels to bottles neatly and accurately, adding all relevant labels

· Answer phones, look up patient profiles in pharmacy software, and take patient refills and process them

· Perform inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of drug orders

· Process data entry of both new prescriptions and refills without mistakes, add secondary insurance and manufacturer coupons when applicable

· Create new patient profile in pharmacy software including all relevant information necessary to process prescriptions for that patient

· Operate Point of Sale system

· Understand and execute workflow

· Consistently spot errors on prescriptions that are brought in or received on the phone and know how to handle properly

· Handle insurance rejections and identify what insurance rejections mean, know how to eliminate problems, and properly file the paperwork until any issue is resolved

· Deal with most patient questions without assistance (except for counseling)

· Assists with exterior and interior maintenance by ensuring the Pharmacy Department is stocked with adequate supplies, clean, neat and orderly in condition and appearance.

· Greet every patient whether in person or on the phone with a friendly voice, expressing eagerness to meet their needs and exceed their expectations.

· Complies with all company policies and procedures; maintains respectful relationships with coworkers.

· Completes special assignments and other tasks as assigned.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $13.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Pharmacy technician experience: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Pharmacy Technician License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Lafayette, LA 70508: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13 - $22