Certified Pharmacy Technician

About This Role

Assist pharmacists in providing pharmacy services to customers, process prescriptions, manage inventory, and maintain a high level of customer service in a retail pharmacy setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist, under direct supervision, in the practice of pharmacy, in accordance with state, federal, and company policy
• Use pharmacy systems to obtain patient and drug information and process prescriptions
• Enter patient and drug information, ensuring information is entered correctly
• Fill prescriptions by retrieving, counting and pouring pharmaceutical drugs, verifying medicine is correct, and checking for possible interactions
• Engage customers and patients by greeting them and offering assistance with products and services
• Resolve customer issues and answer questions to ensure a positive customer experience
• Handle telephone calls that do not require personal attention of the pharmacist, including those to physicians
• Process (corrects and resubmits) manual claims for third party program prescription services
• Assist and support Pharmacy Department on inventory management activities, such as, ordering, unpacking, checking and storing shipment of pharmaceuticals
• Maintain knowledge of Company asset protection techniques

Requirements

• Fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Willingness to work flexible schedule, including evening and weekend hours

Nice to Have

• Six months of experience in a retail environment
• Prior work experience with Walgreens
• Good math skills
• Good computer skills
• Knowledge of store inventory control

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