Hybrid CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - Bilingual bei AccessHealth

Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Pharmacy Technician to support our pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe and efficient pharmacy operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Prescription Processing:

• Receive and process new and refill prescriptions.
• Verify prescription details and update patient profiles.
• Prepare medications by measuring, counting, labeling, and packaging.
• Ensure accuracy and readiness for pharmacist review.

Customer Service:

• Greet patients and answer phone calls professionally.
• Assist patients with prescription pickups and refer medication questions to the pharmacist.
• Ensure patients receive counseling for new prescriptions.

Inventory Management:

• Order, receive, and store medications and supplies.
• Check expiration dates and remove outdated items.
• Maintain inventory records and assist with audits.

Pharmacy Operations:

• File prescriptions and maintain documentation.
• Help train new staff and follow safety and sanitation procedures.
• Operate pharmacy software for billing, reporting, and inventory tracking.

Team Communication:

• Report issues to supervisors and suggest improvements.
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude with patients and coworkers.

Qualifications

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Certification (Required):

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Certified Pharmacy Technician with up-to-date continuing education
• Registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP)

Skills & Experience (Required):

• Bilingual: Fluent in English and Spanish
• Strong ethical standards and professionalism
• Organized, self-motivated, and a team player
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to read and interpret both simple and complex documents
• Skilled in handling sensitive inquiries and complaints
• Advocate for quality healthcare and patient service
• Capable of managing multiple tasks and projects
• Proficient in basic math
• Able to operate standard office and pharmacy equipment (computer, copier, fax, calculator, cash register)

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods (up to 100% of the day)
• Occasional lifting/moving of up to 30 pounds
• Frequent use of hands for handling medications and equipment
• Ability to stoop, kneel, climb stairs, and perform other physical tasks
• Requires good vision (close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, focus)

Work Environment:

• Indoor work environment with moderate noise levels
• Not exposed to outdoor weather conditions
• Occasional travel may be required
• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities