Pharmacy Technician

Department: Retail Hospital Pharmacy • Part-Time • Days • 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (Monday through Friday) • St. Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO

About the role

As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care within our hospital-based retail pharmacy. Working alongside pharmacists and healthcare professionals, you will support prescription processing, medication dispensing, insurance billing, inventory management, and customer service to ensure patients receive safe, accurate, and timely medications. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day while contributing to a collaborative healthcare team dedicated to quality, safety, and outstanding patient experiences.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions by entering orders, preparing medications, and accurately labeling prescriptions.
• Provide exceptional customer service by assisting patients and completing pharmacy-related transactions.
• Submit and resolve insurance claims, prior authorizations, and billing inquiries.
• Manage pharmacy inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and monitoring medication and supply levels.
• Maintain compliance with pharmacy regulations, HIPAA standards, and medication safety protocols.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support quality patient care and timely prescription fulfillment.
• Ensure a clean, organized, and efficient pharmacy environment while supporting daily operational needs.

Requirements

• State Pharmacy Technician License/Registration required (if required by state regulations).
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous retail pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification required or obtained within six (6) months of hire.
• 340B program experience preferred (if at a 340B facility).

Benefits

Full benefits available. See Prime Healthcare benefits.

Schedule

Part-Time (over 59 hours per pay period) • Day shift • Monday through Friday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm.