Pharmacy Technician
2 weeks ago
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
**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
**Education**:
- High school or equivalent (preferred)
**Experience**:
- Pharmacy technician: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- Spanish (preferred)
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician License (required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (preferred)
- Night Shift (preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Castaic, CA 91384: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person