Pharmacy Technician

Assists pharmacist in the provision of pharmacy services.

Experience in outpatient pharmacy is helpful but not required.

Education: Graduation from High School or a GED is required. Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) is desirable but not required.

Essential Functions:

1. Assists in all aspects of accurately preparing prescriptions for dispensing under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
2. Processes prescriptions via computer system, and reviews third-party payer on-line adjudication.
3. Receive requests from patients via phone, e-mail, fax, in-person, and other means
4. Assists in performing inventory functions including stock replenishment and removing expired/recalled medications from the pharmacy shelves.
5. Handles questions pertaining to the operations of the pharmacy that do not require the professional expertise or judgment of a pharmacist.