Pharmacy Technician
Evergreen Health · Buffalo, NY · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for dispensing prescriptions within the pharmacy. They work indirectly with staff of Evergreen Health’s Primary & Specialty Care Services and report directly to the Supervising Pharmacist.
Responsibilities
- Retrieves medication from shelf, counts medication, and labels container under direct supervision of a pharmacist
- Enters medication information and directions on patient profile into computerized database
- Receives written prescriptions from patients or retrieves electronic prescriptions for patients and verifies that the information on the prescription is complete
- Answers telephone and takes requests for prescription refills from the patient
- Performs cashier functions for payments received from patients for prescriptions or other products/services
- Hands out prepared prescriptions under the supervision of a pharmacist
Requirements
- A High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two (2) years of professional experience as a retail Pharmacy Technician preferred
- Must be able to communicate clearly and professionally in writing and verbally, demonstrate familiarity with computers and MS Office software (Outlook, Word), and must have ability to multitask
- Excellent customer service skills required
- Awareness of and sensitivity to the issues and health disparities faced by underserved populations is essential
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Two (2) years of retail Pharmacy Tech experience preferred
Skills
- Clear and professional communication
- Familiarity with computers and MS Office software (Outlook, Word)
- Ability to multitask
- Excellent customer service skills
- Sensitivity to health disparities faced by underserved populations
Benefits
- Multiple comprehensive medical health insurance plans
- Dental and Vision coverage at no cost to you
- Paid Time Off package that equals 4 weeks of time in your first year
- 403b with a generous company match
- Paid parking or monthly metro pass
- Professional development opportunities
- Paid lunch breaks
Pay
Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.
Schedule
Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.