Pharmacy Technician
Core
Support pharmacists in preparing and distributing prescription medications and administering vaccines.
Role type
Non-certified pharmacy technician with immunization certification
Builds
Dispensed prescription medications and administered vaccines
Domain
Retail pharmacy
Required skills
Accurate arithmetic and geometric calculations, handling confidential patient information, following technical manuals, counseling customers, maintaining inventory, cash transactions, vaccine administration
Preferred skills
Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or pharmacy clerk
Technologies
POS systems, insurance billing systems
Responsibilities
Accept new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests, prepare and affix labels to prescription containers, submit insurance claims, administer vaccines, stock pharmacy supplies, perform cash transactions, maintain cleanliness of the dispensing area
Seniority
Entry-level, hourly