Duane Reade Pharmacy Technician

Walgreens; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Duane Reade is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to verify prescription information and support the pharmacy team in a fast-paced environment in New York.

Responsibilities include counting, pouring, labeling, and preparing prescriptions, ensuring pharmacist verification, maintaining patient profiles and handling insurance forms. The role requires English fluency and a willingness to work evenings and weekends.

Qualifications

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.

Responsibilities

• Verifies that the prescription information is complete and accurate.
• Retrieves, counts, pours, weighs, measures and sometimes mixes medication.
• Prepares the prescription labels, selects the type of container and affixes the prescription and other labels to the container.
• Prices and files the prescription and insures that it is checked by a Pharmacist before it is given to the patient.
• May establish and maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance claim forms and stocks and takes inventory of prescription medications.
• Refers any questions regarding prescriptions, drug information or health matters to a Pharmacist.
• Performs any other duties as assigned by the Pharmacist.
• Scan merchandise on the register.
• Stock merchandise on the shelves.
• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.
• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.

Job description

Duane Reade is seeking a dynamic, flexible and motivated team player to join the Pharmacy department as a Pharmacy Technician. This position will be responsible for verification of prescription information within Duane Reade Pharmacies.

Essential Duties and Primary Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Verifies that the prescription information is complete and accurate.


• Retrieves, counts, pours, weighs, measures and sometimes mixes medication.


• Prepares the prescription labels, selects the type of container and affixes the prescription and other labels to the container.


• Prices and files the prescription and insures that it is checked by a Pharmacist before it is given to the patient.


• May establish and maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance claim forms and stocks and takes inventory of prescription medications.


• Refers any questions regarding prescriptions, drug information or health matters to a Pharmacist.


• Performs any other duties as assigned by the Pharmacist.


• Scan merchandise on the register.


• Stock merchandise on the shelves.

$18 - $21.5 / Hourly

• Must be fluent in reading, writing, and speaking English.


• Requires willingness to work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekend hours.