Pharmacy Technician
2 months ago
Gladstone, Australia
Hy-Vee Inc
Full time
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician - Non CertifiedAt Hy-Vee Inc, we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician - Non Certified to join our team. As a Pharmacy Technician - Non Certified, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional customer service and supporting our pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide prompt, efficient, and friendly customer service by exhibiting caring, concern, and patience in all customer interactions.
- Assist pharmacists in the preparation and distribution of prescription medications, including gathering patient information, entering prescription and patient information into the computer, and preparing prescriptions for dispensing.
- Answer telephone calls and provide helpful service to customers who call.
- Work with co-workers as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
- Handle inquiries that do not require a pharmacist's expertise and judgment.
- Accept new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests at the discretion of the supervising pharmacist.
- Take orders from or call doctor's offices for refill prescriptions.
- Order, check-in, and stock pharmacy supplies.
- Log invoices as necessary.
- Perform cash transactions.
- Maintain cleanliness of pharmacy and dispensing area.
- Assist with third-party insurance billing and trouble shooting.
- Adhere to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician.
- Adhere to company policies and individual store guidelines.
- Report to work when scheduled and on time.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working towards a licensed technician certification through a certified national program.
- Previous experience as a pharmacy clerk is preferred.
- If applicable, vaccination certification as required by law.
This position frequently involves a fast work pace in a retail store setting. Must be able to handle multiple tasks every day. There is an occasional exposure to dangerous chemicals/solvents while compounding products and chemotherapy drugs.
Equipment Used to Perform Job:- PC with pharmacy software and printer.
- Cash register.
- C.A.R.S. ordering system.
- Pharmacy balance.
- Scanner.
- Calculator.
- Telephone.
- Fax.
- Copier.
Maintains the confidentiality of the customer's private medical information according to the HIPPA act.