What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician [Store 89 Rx] position at Discount Drug Mart, Inc.?
We have an excellent career opportunity for a Pharmacy Technician for our Canton, Ohio store location. Previous pharmacy experience is preferred, but not required - we will train on the job.
A Pharmacy Technician's primary job is to receive and fill prescription requests for patients. These prescription requests can come from hospitals, physicians, nurses, or directly from the patient. Their work is overseen by a licensed pharmacist.
The duties carried out by pharmacy technicians include:
- Retrieving prescription orders
- Counting, pouring, measuring and weighing tablets and medications
- Mixing medications and selecting proper prescription container
- Creating prescription labels after the prescription is filled, the pharmacy tech prices and files it and a licensed pharmacist then checks the completed prescription before it is given to the patient.
- Other responsibilities include: the daily operation of the pharmacy itself, including interactions with doctors offices and patients.
- Some other non-medication related duties include: preparing insurance claims, maintaining patient profiles, completing cash register transactions, answering phones, taking inventory of over-the-counter medications.
- Being aware of the latest medications and their availability
- Must have strong customer service skills, multi-tasker and a team player.
All positions must successfully pass a pre-employment Background Check. Must be at least 18 years old to work in the pharmacy.
Please apply directly to this job posting or apply in person at the store located
2710 Easton St. NE Canton, OH 44721
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug screen?
- Are you available to work on the weekends (we are open Saturday 9:00am - 6:00pm & Sunday 10:00am - 6:00pm)?
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16