Lead Pharmacy Technician - Marshall Pharmacy

Marshall Health; Huntington (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Marshall Pharmacy in Huntington, WV is seeking a Lead Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team and ensure accurate dispensing, patient safety, and excellent service. Responsibilities include data entry, pill counts, assisting with prior authorizations, inventory management, and maintaining patient records, while adhering to WV Board of Pharmacy rules.

The ideal candidate has at least 3 years retail pharmacy tech experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and seeks PTCB certification and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• PTCB Certification and WV registration are preferred, or candidates must be able to pass WV exams.

Responsibilities

• Provides friendly customer service to patients and staff.
• Assists pharmacist with pharmacy services, data entry, pill counts, fill, POS, and third party rejections.
• Maintains accurate patient records and supports inventory management.
• Assists with prior authorizations and communicates with patients and providers.
• Adheres to WV Board of Pharmacy rules and maintains safety and sanitation.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PTCB Certification

WV Registration

Job description

Lead Pharmacy Technician - Marshall Pharmacy

Huntington, WV, USA

Job Description

Posted Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Job Responsibilities:

• Provides friendly customer service.
• Assists pharmacist in providing effective, appropriate, and safe pharmacy services.
• Performs all pharmacy dispensing functions with accuracy and efficiency, including but not limited to data entry, pill counts, fill, POS, third party rejections.
• Assist patients with getting financial support if needed
• Follows all policies and procedures, to ensure all patients are taken care of and all information is relayed appropriately.
• Answers telephones quickly and with courtesy.
• Pulls and counts medication from the shelves accurately and according to the label.
• Follows all laws set forth by the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy.
• Maintains accurate and complete patient records, including allergies, updated insurance information, prescriptions, etc.
• Assists in inventory management to meet patient and financial needs
• Assists with prior authorizations, including notifying the patient and provider and working for resolution.
• Informs pharmacist of any alerts from the pharmacy system, including contraindications, interactions, and allergies.
• Participates in maintaining sanitary and safe practices.
• Maintains regular attendance and follows all policies and procedures.
• Promptly reports any allegations of impropriety to the Human Resources department.
• Remains free from exclusion under the OIG and SAMS Medicare/Medicaid lists.
• Works with clinical pharmacy department and specialty staff on specialty prescription needs, when necessary
• Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.
• Assists in all processes as required by the specialty pharmacy accrediting bodies.
• Assists in any and all staff huddles and meetings.
• Assures correct delivery of all patient’s medications.
• Works with patient assistance technician on financial needs for patients.
• Assists with the quality improvement process.
• Stays up to date with all training and licensing requirements.
• Assists with scheduling needs for pharmacy technicians.
• Assists in the training process of all new hires, as well as ongoing training.
• Helps manage drug recalls according to all laws and regulations.
• Assists with managing and ordering necessary supplies for the pharmacy.

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED required. Current PTCB and State of WV Registration is preferred, or candidates must be able to pass the exams required by WV.

EXPERIENCE: A minimum of 3 years of prior pharmacy tech experience in a retail setting preferred.