Pharmacy Technician
Description

 

  • Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients.
     
  • Measure, mix, count out, label, and record medication dosages.
     
  • Receive and confirm prescription orders from patients and medical professionals.
     
  • Enter patient and prescription information into pharmacy computer systems.
     
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality.
     
  • Manage pharmacy inventory and place orders for stock as needed.
     
  • Answer customer questions, provide information about medications, and direct complex inquiries to the pharmacist.
     
  • Process insurance claims and resolve any billing issues.
     
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
     
  • Comply with all regulatory guidelines, including HIPAA and pharmacy laws.
Requirements

 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
     
  • Certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or equivalent is  preferred.
     
  • State licensure
     
  • Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.
     
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
     
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.
     
  • Proficiency in pharmacy software and computer systems.