Certified Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy First Health; Monticello (IA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

401k with match

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Pharmacy First Health in Monticello, IA is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team and help our rural patients access quality medications. You will assist the pharmacist with dispensing, processing prescriptions, and maintaining inventory in a patient-centered environment.

This role emphasizes accuracy, HIPAA compliance, and compassionate communication with patients. A high school diploma or GED and state-registered certification are required, with on-site work and opportunities

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalence is required.
• Certified Pharmacy Tech required by state law for at least 1 year.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable working directly with patients.
• Basic computer proficiency; experience with pharmacy software is a plus but not required.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and manage a busy, team-oriented workspace.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in accurately filling and dispensing prescription medications.
• Receive and process prescription orders from patients, physicians, and healthcare providers.
• Manage and maintain pharmacy inventory, including receiving deliveries, stocking shelves, and flagging low-supply items.
• Handle point-of-sale transactions, process insurance claims, and assist patients with billing questions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy environment in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients to answer general inquiries and direct complex questions to the pharmacist.
• Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements at all times.

Skills

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Pharmacy1st Health is building the clinical infrastructure for rural America by transforming independent pharmacies into integrated care delivery hubs. Our model combines primary care, pharmacy services, and chronic disease management under one roof, creating a new, lower-cost site of care for underserved communities.

We operate across multiple states and are rapidly expanding a network of rural clinics co-located with pharmacies. Our goal is to deliver scalable, high-quality care while improving access, outcomes, and cost efficiency.

Role Overview

Pharmacy First Health is redefining rural healthcare by transforming community pharmacies into integrated care hubs. We are looking for a Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Monticello, IA! This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about healthcare and looking to grow within a supportive, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in accurately filling and dispensing prescription medications.

• Receive and process prescription orders from patients, physicians, and healthcare providers.

• Manage and maintain pharmacy inventory, including receiving deliveries, stocking shelves, and flagging low-supply items.

• Handle point-of-sale transactions, process insurance claims, and assist patients with billing questions.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant pharmacy environment in accordance with state and federal regulations.

• Communicate clearly and compassionately with patients to answer general inquiries and direct complex questions to the pharmacist.

• Uphold patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA requirements at all times.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (required).

• Certified Pharmacy Tech required by state law for at least 1 year.

• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills; comfortable working directly with patients.

• Basic computer proficiency; experience with pharmacy software is a plus but not required.

• Ability to stand for extended periods and manage a busy, team-oriented workspace.

Benefits

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• 401k with match

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance