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Discount Drug Mart, Inc.
Pharmacy Technician [Store 89 Rx]
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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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.
$39,196 / year median in Ohio
+3% projected growth
Job Description
We have an excellent career opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician for our Canton, Ohio store location. Previous pharmacy experience is preferred, but not required - we will train on the job. A Pharmacy Technician's primary job is to receive and fill prescription requests for patients. These prescription requests can come from hospitals, physicians, nurses, or directly from the patient. Their work is overseen by a licensed pharmacist. The duties carried out by pharmacy technicians include: Retrieving prescription orders Counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications Mixing medications and selecting proper prescription container Creating prescription labels after the prescription is filled, the pharmacy tech prices and files it and a licensed pharmacist then checks the completed prescription before it is given to the patient.