Retail Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you will prepare, compound, and dispense medications while helping ensure safe, accurate, and timely therapy. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals, support pharmacy operations, and contribute to outstanding patient outcomes in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, review and interpret prescriptions.
• Prepare and dispense appropriate amount of medication under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Deliver medications accurately to the patient.
• Answer phones, accept prescriptions, and may communicate with patients in waiting area.
• Assist with inventory, maintain a clean work environment, and assist with any other administrative duties as assigned by supervising pharmacists or senior technicians.
• Follow policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements and perform other work assignments.

Qualifications

• Requires Pharmacy Technician licensure and active Pharmacy Technician certification OR Pharmacy Intern licensure in the state of practice.
• Incumbents in Arizona are also required to provide the AZ Board of Pharmacy Wallet Card at time of hire.
• Minimal experience, typically gained through 0-2 years relevant work experience.
• Ability to attend and successfully complete 160 hours of on the job training required.
• Strong customer service focus, superior problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to complete moderate to difficult mathematical calculations using a hand-held calculator is required.
• BSS Registry Team members and Travelers are not eligible to drive on behalf of Banner and are not required to possess a valid driver's license or be eligible for coverage under the company's auto insurance policy.

Preferred qualifications

• Associates or bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Proficiency and experience with third party claims adjudication and claims rejection reconciliation preferred.
• Proficiency and experience with non-sterile, sterile and hazardous drug compounding preferred.
• Work experience which demonstrates analytical ability, judgment and interpersonal skills in pharmacy or healthcare preferred.
• Experience and proficiency with computer software applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) or comparable program.
• Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

Pay & schedule

• Hire On Incentive up to $2,500 available.
• Flat rate $1/hour weekend shift differential and an 18% night shift differential when applicable.
• Shift varies with 8-hour shifts starting from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM Monday through Friday and 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM on weekends.
• Position requires rotating weekend and holiday coverage.