Pharmacy Tech

The Corner Drug and Wellness, LLC; Alexandria (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee discount

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The Corner Drug and Wellness, LLC in Alexandria, LA is seeking a dependable Pharmacy Technician to join our independent community pharmacy team. The technician will assist pharmacists with prescription processing, insurance billing, inventory management, and customer service.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, handling insurance claims, managing the POS system, and delivering medications to patients.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Active Pharmacy Technician registration or state requirement.
• PTCB or ExCPT certification.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Receive, enter, and prepare prescription orders accurately and efficiently.
• Assist pharmacists with prescription dispensing activities in accordance with state and federal regulations.
• Process prescription refills and maintain accurate patient records.
• Process insurance claims and assist with claim troubleshooting.
• Provide outstanding customer service in person and over the phone.
• Operate the pharmacy POS system, process customer transactions, and collect prescription copays and retail purchases.
• Deliver prescriptions and pharmacy products to patients in a safe, timely, and professional manner.
• Maintain patient confidentiality during deliveries and obtain required signatures or payments when applicable.
• Comply with HIPAA, state, and federal pharmacy regulations.
• Perform prescription deliveries to patient homes as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support pharmacy operations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Valid driver9s license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Active Pharmacy Technician registration/certification

PTCB or ExCPT certification

Immunizer certification preferred

BLS CPR certification preferred

Tools

PioneerRx

Job description

Position Summary

The Corner Drug and Wellness is seeking a dependable, customer-focused Pharmacy Technician to join our independent community pharmacy team. The Pharmacy Technician will assist pharmacists with prescription processing, insurance billing, inventory management, customer service, point-of-sale transactions, and prescription delivery services to patients. This role is essential to ensuring efficient pharmacy operations and providing exceptional patient care.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive, enter, and prepare prescription orders accurately and efficiently
• Assist pharmacists with prescription dispensing activities in accordance with state and federal regulations
• Process prescription refills and maintain accurate patient records
• Process insurance claims and assist with claim troubleshooting
• Provide outstanding customer service in person and over the phone
• Operate the pharmacy point-of-sale (POS) system, process customer transactions, and collect prescription copays and retail purchases
• Manage inventory, including receiving, stocking, and monitoring medications and supplies
• Delivery of prescriptions and pharmacy products to patients in a safe, timely, and professional manner
• Maintain patient confidentiality during deliveries and obtain required signatures or payments when applicable
• Comply with all HIPAA, state, and federal pharmacy regulations
• Perform prescription deliveries to patient homes as requested
• Perform other duties as assigned to support pharmacy operations

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or GED
• Active Pharmacy Technician registration/certification as required by state law
• PTCB or ExCPT certification
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and customer service abilities
• Basic computer proficiency
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and clean driving record

Preferred:

• Previous pharmacy technician experience
• Experience with pharmacy billing and insurance claim processing
• Experience with PioneerRx software
• Experience in an independent or community pharmacy setting
• Immunizer certified
• BLS CPR certified

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
• Ability to bend, reach, and perform repetitive tasks

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Paid time off
• Employee discount
• Professional development opportunities

Why Join Us?

At The Corner Drug and Wellness, we are committed to providing personalized, patient-centered care to our community. As an independent pharmacy, we value strong patient relationships, teamwork, and a dedication to service. Join our team and help make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients every day.