Part-Time Certified Pharmacy Tech – Patient Care Specialist

Hy-Vee; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Hy-Vee in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Part-time Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in prescription processing, insurance billing, and customer service.

You will handle prescription intake, label preparation, inventory, and vaccine administration where allowed, while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality. This role emphasizes accuracy and teamwork in a fast-paced retail pharmacy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified as a licensed technician through a certified national program required; must maintain continuing education.
• Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or clerk preferred.
• Vaccination certification required if administering vaccines, as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service by greeting customers and making interactions positive.
• Handle inquiries that do not require pharmacist expertise and judgment.
• Accept new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests.
• Gather and maintain accurate patient information for prescriptions.
• Assist pharmacists in preparing prescription drug products for dispensing.
• Prepare labels, submit insurance claims, file prescriptions, and stock supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Mathematical proficiency

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Hy-Vee in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a Part-time Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in prescription processing, insurance billing, and customer service.

You will handle prescription intake, label preparation, inventory, and vaccine administration where allowed, while maintaining HIPAA confidentiality. This role emphasizes accuracy and teamwork in a fast-paced retail pharmacy.