Certified Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Vaccines

Hy-Vee, Inc.; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee, Inc. seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in processing prescriptions, billing insurance, and assisting customers. You will handle labeling, packaging, and dispensing under supervision while upholding HIPAA and safety standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, with opportunities to grow in your pharmacy career.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified as a licensed pharmacy technician; maintain CE requirements to keep license active.
• Experience as a pharmacy technician or clerk preferred.
• Vaccination certification required if vaccines are administered by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service while greeting customers with a smile.
• Assist pharmacists with prescription preparation and labeling under supervision.
• Process written prescriptions and telephoned refill requests.
• Submit and troubleshoot insurance claims and third‑party billing.
• Order, stock, and log pharmacy supplies; maintain accurate patient information.
• Handle cash transactions accurately and maintain pharmacy cleanliness.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and comply with all regulations.
• Collaborate with team to ensure customer satisfaction and safe service.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Confidentiality

Math calculations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Pharmacy Technician certification

Continuing education compliance

Vaccination certification (if administering vaccines)

Job description

Hy-Vee, Inc. seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in processing prescriptions, billing insurance, and assisting customers. You will handle labeling, packaging, and dispensing under supervision while upholding HIPAA and safety standards.

The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment, with opportunities to grow in your pharmacy career.