Pharmacy Technician
ROSEBANK PHARMACY3 months ago
Staten Island, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Overview
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our retail pharmacy team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting our pharmacists to provide exceptional customer service and ensure the safe and accurate dispensing of medications. This position requires a strong understanding of pharmacy operations, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced retail environment.
Duties
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently.
- Provide outstanding customer service by greeting patients, answering phone calls, and addressing medication-related inquiries.
- Process prescription orders, including data entry, insurance claims, and refill requests.
- Maintain patient records and ensure confidentiality and compliance with pharmacy regulations.
- Manage inventory by stocking shelves, checking expiration dates, and ordering supplies as needed.
- Operate cash registers and handle transactions for over-the-counter medications and other products.
- Educate patients on the proper use of medications and provide information on health-related products.
- Keep the pharmacy area clean, organized, and compliant with safety and sanitation standards.
Skills
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally and empathetically with patients.
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations, including prescription processing and insurance billing.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and common medications.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in handling medications and patient information.
- Basic math skills for measuring, counting, and processing payments.
- Willingness to learn and stay updated on pharmacy practices and regulations.
Join our team as a Pharmacy Technician and make a difference in the lives of our customers by providing exceptional care and service in a retail pharmacy setting!
Job Type:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay:
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Paid training
- Store discount
Experience:
- PRIME RX: 3 years (Required)
- Pharmacy technician: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift: (Required)
Work Location:
Work Location: In person
Required Skills
Attention to detail
Strong customer service skills
Familiarity with medical terminology
Ability to multitask
Willingness to learn
Knowledge of pharmacy operations
Basic math skills