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Nelson Family Pharmacy

Pharmacy Technician/Technician Trainee

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What they do

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.

$39,739 / year median in Iowa

+6% projected growth

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Job Description

We are growing and looking for a dependable, flexible 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. Fast paced environment. Background check required. Pharmacy Technician computer operating skills a plus. 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 (if you operate) 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, quality standards and pharmacy regulations. Skills Proven experience as pharmacy technician or pharmacy support 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 within 12 months Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset '
Work Remotely No Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
Pharmacy Technician Certification (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person