Pharmacy Sales Technician

Weis Markets; Dallas (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Weis Markets in Dallas, PA is seeking a Pharmacy Service Representative to provide prompt, accurate prescription processing and customer service in the Pharmacy Department. You will perform data entry, handle prescription processing, and assist with inventory management as part of a team focused on accuracy and efficiency.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or GED and at least 600 practical hours in retail or pharmacy operations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 600 practical hours in retail and/or pharmacy operations; or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of a Pharmacy Service Representative to ensure prompt service in the Pharmacy Department.
• Enter prescriptions into computer systems, including patient and prescriber searches, drug selection, and insurance billing.
• Process new and refill prescriptions and obtain refill authorization from doctors where state law permits.
• Retrieve medications from inventory in adherence to state law.
• Create prescription labels and attach them to containers.
• Package medications into containers per state requirements.
• Complete paperwork for prescription filling and input data into computer systems.
• Maintain cleanliness and order in the Pharmacy department.
• Assist in inventory management, including order review, returns, restocking, and inventory prep.
• Reconstitute oral liquids where permitted by state law.

Skills

Customer service

Data entry

Inventory management

Retail operations

Education

High school diploma or GED

600 practical hours in retail/pharmacy

Job description

Looking for a company that treats associates with respect, understanding, and appreciation? Looking for a company that is passionate about teamwork and the growth of it's associates and communities? That's WEIS!

Location Address:

2525 Memorial Highway

Job Description:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The associate is responsible for the functions below, in addition to other duties as assigned:

• Perform all functions and duties of a Pharmacy Service Representative to ensure prompt service in the Pharmacy Department.
• Perform computer entry of prescription information including but not limited to: patient search, prescriber search, drug selection, prescription interpretation & entry, insurance billing and basic problem resolution.
• Accept customer and prescription information required to process new and refill prescriptions, including refill authorization from doctor offices where permitted by state law.
• Retrieve the appropriate medication from inventory where permitted by state law.
• Create prescription labels and put them on prescription containers where permitted by state law.
• Place medication into prescription containers where permitted by state law.
• Complete paperwork related to filling prescriptions and input customer and prescription data into the computer system where permitted by law.
• Assist with maintaining the Pharmacy department by keeping it clean and in order.
• Assist in inventory management processes including order review, inventory returns, restocking shelves, and physical inventory preparation.
• Reconstitute oral liquids where permitted by state law.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This position currently has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, the associate must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), plus 600 practical hours working in retail and/or pharmacy operations; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Weis Markets is an Equal Opportunity Employer:Weis Markets is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of actual or perceived age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, familial status, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with a disability may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the ways things are normally done which will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing undue hardship on Weis Markets.