Retail Registered Pharmacy Technician
Mission Regional Medical Center · Mission, TX · 1 wk ago
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Shift’s Available: Variable • Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) • Hours: Variable • Location: Mission Regional Medical Center – Mission, TX
About the role
The Retail Pharmacy Technician supports pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, assisting patients, processing insurance claims, managing inventory, and maintaining accurate prescription records. They also cross-train other Pharmacy Technicians to work in both Retail and Inpatient Departments. This position is on a per-diem (PD/PRN) basis, as needed.
Responsibilities
- Cross-train current Pharmacy Technicians to work in both the Retail and Inpatient Departments, ensuring they are capable of performing effectively in both areas
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately based on prescriptions
- Assist patients with prescription pick-ups, answer questions, and explain medication instructions
- Process insurance claims, handle billing, insurance verification, and resolve payment issues
- Manage stock, order supplies, and ensure medications are stored properly
- Input prescription information into the pharmacy system
Requirements
- State Pharmacy Technician License/Registration required (if required by state regulations)
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous pharmacy technician experience preferred
- Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Medical insurance benefit plan
- 401K