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Pharmax Pharmacy
Certified Pharmacy Technician
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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.
$39,955 / year median in Missouri
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Pharmax Pharmacy in Festus is seeking a dependable Certified 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 Certified Pharmacy Technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high level of 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 a Certified 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 Certified Pharmacy Technician Required 2 or more years Pharmacy Technician experience