Pharmacy Technician

Under the supervision of the Pharmacist in Charge the Pharmacy Technician will assist in all areas of pharmacy operations, including prescription preparation, sales transactions, customer service, and inventory maintenance.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist in stages of the prescription filling process, including data entry production, and sales. Monitor inventory levels and assist in ordering medication and supplies. Accurately and efficiently enter client and prescription information and submit insurance claims. Properly package and label prescriptions. Completes sales of prescriptions maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance. Assist in the shipment or delivery of orders. Communicate effectively with clients, prescribers, nurses, and other providers. Maintain client rights and confidentiality at all times. Provide high-quality customer service and answer pharmacy-related inquiries in person and on the phone. Other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma. 1-3 years of pharmacy tech experience preferably in a retail setting. Must be certified with the Pharmacy Technician Certified Board and maintain a current certificate. Maintain active Pharmacy Technician Certification and complete all required continuing education. American Heart Association (AHA), Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Demonstrate ability to organize work, pay attention to detail, and work under minimum supervision. Must be proficient in mathematics, and basic and advanced pharmacy calculations and display essential critical thinking skills. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Computer experience sufficient to perform data entry functions.
COMPETENCIES:
Thorough knowledge and application of the state and federal laws that govern the use of drugs/controlled substances. Excellent customer service skills including a positive attitude, friendly demeanor, calm voice, and patience. Able to work independently and professionally in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate with peers, leadership, and staff. Strong organizational skills. Must be detail-oriented and efficient. Respects the confidentiality of information obtained through the position.