What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Sparta Pharmacy?
Position details:
The application period for this job will remain open until the position(s) are filled. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
We are looking to hire a full-time pharmacy technician for our retail pharmacy. Part-time applicants may also be considered (part-time applicants would need to work Wed-Fri plus rotating Saturdays.)
Applicants without experience may be considered after an interview.
All applicants will be expected to complete a probationary period.
Starting pay is $17.00. Pay rate will be determined based on pharmacy technician experience.
As an independently owned pharmacy, we take pride in the relationships that we build with our patients. All tasks and skills will be performed by staff to ensure that our patients receive the best service.
Tasks that one will be required to perform in a professional, efficient, and courteous manner will include:
- Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening
- Greet customers and answer questions
- Receive prescriptions and check their validity
- Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate
- Resolve issues when they arise
- 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
- Comply with all security measures and quality standards
- Process point-of-sale transactions at the front register for customers
- Answer phone calls throughout day
- Package items for mail-out
- Process credit card transactions
- Other tasks may be included
Skills
- Proven experience as pharmacy technician
- Experience with an online prescription system is a plus
- Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement
- Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Outstanding organizational skills
- Reliable with a keen eye for detail
** Applicant will need to be screened and registered as a pharmacy technician for the state of Wisconsin before beginning work. **
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work Saturdays? We are open 8:30am-3pm on Saturdays. Saturday shifts would occur on a rotating basis (0/month at minimum, 2/month at max.)
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17