Pharmacy Technician

Position Summary:                            

• Assists Pharmacists to fill, dispense prescriptions for customers.
• Assists customers at counter, retrieves prescriptions, rings up customers.
• Orders and stocks drugs, supplies, and over-the-counter merchandise.
• Updates patient records and inventory, processes invoices, and makes accounting entries using computerized system.             

Essential Functions and Tasks:          

• Assists customer at counter, receives written prescriptions for Pharmacists, retrieves filled prescriptions.
• Rings up orders.
• Receives payment, makes change, processes checks, credit and debit charges.
• Provides prompt and courteous customer service.
• Answer phones, directs customers to product location.
• Assists Pharmacists in updating patient profile and entering prescriptions information into the pharmacy computer to extent allowable by State law.
• Preserves patient confidentiality.
• Assists Pharmacist in filling prescriptions by bringing stock bottles, counting, pouring, restocking, labeling, and pricing prescriptions under direct Pharmacist’s supervision to the extent allowable by State law.
• Follows safety and security procedures.
• Prepares third-party insurance claims, processes invoices, and makes accounting entries using computerized system.
• Orders, receives, tags, and stocks prescription drugs and supplies.  Follows product storage procedures and standards.
• Creates products signs.
• Cleans department by sweeping, mopping, spraying, wiping, and dusting.  Empties trash and operates trash compactor and cardboard baler.

Non-Essential Functions and Tasks:  

• Assists with front end duties as necessary.
• Assists in other departments of the store as necessary.  
• Performs other functions as necessary or assigned.