Sinks Pharmacy is seeking a *Full-time *candidate to join our team in the role of Pharmacy Technician at our *Sinks Pharmacy St.
Clair* location.
We are looking for a Pharmacy Technician with strong problem-solving skills.
Previous successful performance using skills such as customer service, medical billing, solid computer skills, a positive attitude and commitment to learning, have proven to be a formula for high achieving pharmacy technicians on our team.
A typical workday for our pharmacy technicians consists of answering the phone, entering and filling prescriptions, contacting doctor’s offices and insurance companies, assisting customers and assisting the pharmacists in a wide range of duties.
More details are as follows:
General Definition
The purpose of the pharmacy technician is to assist the pharmacist-in-charge and staff pharmacists with the day-to-day activities in the pharmacy.
General Technician Responsibilities
* Help patients who are dropping off or picking up prescription orders
* Enter prescription orders into the computer
* Create and update patients health and insurance information in the computer
* Assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with local, state, federal, and company regulations
* Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims
* At point of sale, verify that customer receives correct prescription(s)
* Assist the pharmacist with filling and labeling prescriptions
* Prepare the pharmacy inventory
* Screen telephone calls for the pharmacist
* Communicate with prescribers and their agents to obtain refill authorization;
* Maintain an awareness of developments in the community and pharmaceutical fields that relate to job responsibilities and integrate them into practice
* Assist other pharmacy technicians
* Accurately maintaining all documentation
* Housekeeping and Material Handling
Desired Qualifications
* Professional demeanor
* People person
* Organizational skills
* Detail oriented
* Strong communication skills
* Courteous attitude
* Understanding of medical terminology and calculations
* Knowledge of computer operations
* Knowledge of medication brand and generic names
* Knowledge of insurance and third-party payment systems
* High school diploma or graduate equivalent degree
* Ability to adhere to all safety standards and wear and utilize all personal protective equipment
* Ability to adhere to all quality procedures and standards in the big batch, small batch and the shipping/receiving areas
* Benefits include: *10 days PTO*, 6 paid holidays, Medical and Dental Insurance, 401K, STD and LTD company paid.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.
00 - $18.
00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
* Pharmacy Technician Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
* Customer Service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Pharmacy Technician Certification (Preferred)
* PTCB Certification (Preferred)
* Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person