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Madison Pharmacy
Pharmacy Technician
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A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.
$39,132 / year median in Connecticut
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Pharmacy Technician Madison Pharmacy - 3.8 Trumbull, CT Job Details Full-time | Contract $17 - $19 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Computer operation Customer communication Computer literacy Pharmacy technician experience High school diploma or GED Organizational skills Mixture and solution calculations Computer skills Pharmacy Technician Certification Full Job Description We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions. You will undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly. As a pharmacy technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high responsibility. You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers. Responsibilities 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 (e.g. rejected insurance claims) 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 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 Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset