Retail Pharmacy Tech 1
Overview
BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois, and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families through 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care, and hospice. BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care, and community benefits in the state of Missouri, providing $785.9 million annually in community benefit, including $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance.
Role Purpose
The Pharmacy Technician - Retail 1, under the direct supervision of a staff pharmacist and according to standard procedures, performs general clerical and support duties for the department. This position is also responsible for entering information into the pharmacy IT system, selling prescriptions, managing inventory, and completing prescription workflow steps.
Responsibilities
- Completes clerical duties, to include sending and receiving tubes & faxes, filing prescriptions, processing mail & courier prescriptions.
- Enters customer, insurance, and prescription information and completes prescription transfers.
- Sells prescriptions (POS system), handles cash, manages payment exceptions, and reconciles cash.
- Orders and manages inventory (drug and non-drug); stocks shelves; rotates, organizes, and removes expired product; performs cycle counts and returns to stock.
- Completes data entry, contact manager, product dispensing (manual and automated via Parata and RxSafe), and basic compounding.
Minimum Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or GED
- Experience: No Experience Required
- Licenses & Certifications: State Bd Pharm Registration
Preferred Qualifications
Previous pharmacy technician experience is preferred but not required.
Benefits And Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date. Disability insurance is paid for by BJC. Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution and 401(k) plan with BJC match are available. Tuition Assistance is available on the first day. BJC Institute for Learning and Development offers health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts, paid time off benefit combining vacation, sick days, holidays, and personal time, and adoption assistance.
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Equal Opportunity Employer