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Certified Pharmacy Tech - Full Time Job Details | The Golub Corporation

Price Chopper • Shrewsbury, MA 01546 • Posted 4 days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $16.00-$24.00/hr • Entry Level

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The Certified Pharmacy Technician at Price Chopper assists Pharmacists in all non-professional tasks related to the preparation of prescriptions with the highest level of accuracy and efficiency. This role involves assisting with inventory ordering, receiving, reports, and drug recalls, as well as providing excellent customer service. The technician is responsible for obtaining information for new prescriptions, maintaining a clean and organized workstation, answering phones, retrieving drugs for the Pharmacist, and ensuring proper inventory management.

Responsibilities

  • Obtain information for new prescriptions presented in person including insurance and coverage, date of birth, name legibility, phone number, and address
  • Maintain a neat, clean, and organized workstation according to 5S standards
  • Answer phones to obtain proper prescription refill information
  • Retrieve drugs and related products from stock for Pharmacist's use and display
  • Receive inventory orders, tag and verify drugs in the order, and communicate any issues to the Pharmacist
  • Store drug products according to pharmacy policy including temperature requirements and security
  • Ensure the proper inventory ordering, receiving, and stocking of medications and pharmacy supplies
  • Assist in maintaining an acceptable inventory of medications and pharmacy supplies
  • Reconcile third party insurance billing issues for proper reimbursement and patient charges
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

Required

  • Strong customer service skills
  • Team player
  • Good mathematical skills
  • Spelling and reading abilities
  • Willing and able to take direction
  • Knowledge of prescription sig codes and abbreviations
  • Ability to calculate days supply
  • Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Knowledge of prescription dispensing computer systems
  • Exercises good judgment
  • Accepts responsibility for completion of activities
  • Ability to prioritize and organize workload
  • Ability to problem solve

Full Job Description

**Salary:** $16.00- $24.00

**SUMMARY**

All work is under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Assists Pharmacists in all non professional tasks related to preparation of prescriptions with the highest level of accuracy and efficiency. Assists the pharmacist with inventory ordering, receiving, reports, and drug recalls. Provides excellent customer service including intake, release to patient, communicating on the telephone and assisting our customers. Provides fast, friendly, helpful and efficient service to all Price Chopper customers. Mastered the Pharmacy Technician level with a higher involvement in pharmacy workflow processes. Has successfully passed the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam and maintains certification status.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

Consistently work to provide fast, friendly,helpful, accurate and efficient customer service at all times to ensure that the customer has a positive shopping experience and customer satisfaction. Obtain information for new prescriptions presented in person including but not limited to: insurance and coverage, date of birth, name legibility, phone number and address Maintains a neat, clean and organized workstation, according to 5S standards, including fill pharmacy supplies, vacuum, dust/face, disinfect counter tops, clean sink, straighten workflow area, clean counting apparatus, empty trash Answers phones to obtain proper prescription refill information, refer all patient questions and concerns regarding medications and therapies to the pharmacist, refer all doctor calls to the pharmacist, answer questions regarding third party billing issues and other questions, which do not require the professional judgment of the pharmacist. Retrieves drugs and related products from stock for Pharmacist's use and display. Receives inventory orders, tags and verifies that the drug is in the order, and communicates to pharmacist any overage, shortage or substitution of drug product in the order Stores drug products according to pharmacy policy including temperature requirements, and security Safety cap according to state rules and regulations, and company policies and procedures. Ensure the proper inventory ordering, receiving, and stocking the shelves, reporting for accounting and perpetual inventory and display of these products. Assists in maintaining an acceptable inventory of medications and pharmacy supplies under proper conditions of storage and security Reconcile third party insurance billing issues for proper reimbursement and patient charges Performs other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures.

**MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS**

Strong customer service skills. Be a team player. Good mathematical skills. Spelling and reading abilities. Willing and able to take direction. Knowledge of prescription sig codes and abbreviations. Ability to calculate days supply. Ability to use Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel. Knowledge of prescription dispensing computer systems. Exercises good judgment. Accepts responsibility for completion of activities. Ability to prioritize and organize workload. Ability to problem solve.

**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**

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**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**

**OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**

**EQUIPMENT USED**

Price Chopper/ Market 32 and Northeast Shared Services does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.

We may also keep your information on file for further review should the location or hours not be a fit for either the store or your stated availability.

The disclosed compensation range for this position is applicable within the state the position resides. The actual base pay offered will consider internal equity and may also vary depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. The compensation range is one component of Price Chopper/Market 32 and Northeast Shared Services' total compensation and benefits package, which includes, 401(k), 401(k) match, paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and more.

**Nearest Major Market:** Worcester