PHARMACY TECH I - EAST ALABAMA APOTHECARY

East Alabama Medical Center; Opelika (AL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama, seeks an Apothecary Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing prescriptions, data entry, filing, processing, billing and shipping of medications. The role requires excellent customer service and teamwork.

Active Alabama Pharmacy Technician registration is required, with potential certification steps within 6 months for those licensed after 2020; prior experience with ScriptPro is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration.
• If licensed after January 1, 2020 must obtain Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPhT) or complete an ALBOP approved technician training program within 6 months of licensure.
• Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician (preferred).
• National Certification from an accredited pharmacy technician certification program approved by state regulations (e.g. PTCB, ExCPT, etc.).
• Valid Driver's License (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assists the Pharmacist in preparing prescription medications through front end and back end operational support ranging from data entry, filing, processing, billing and shipping of medications.
• Provides excellent customer service while working collaboratively with team members.

Skills

Customer service

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration

Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or ALBOP approved training within 6 months of licensure

National Certification from an accredited program (PTCB/ExCPT etc.)

Tools

ScriptPro Pharmacy Management System

ScriptPro Robotics Systems

Job description

• EAMC MISSION

  • At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

• POSITION SUMMARY

  • The Apothecary Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist in preparing prescription medications through front end and back end operational support ranging from data entry, filing, processing, billing and shipping of medications. Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members are required.

• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum Education
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum Experience
    • N/A
  • Required Registration/License/Certification
    • Alabama State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration.
    • If licensed after January 1, 2020 must obtain Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician certificate (CPhT) or complete an ALBOP approved technician training program within 6 months of licensure.
  • Preferred Education
    • N/A
  • Preferred Experience
    • Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician
    • Previous experience with ScriptPro Pharmacy Management System or ScriptPro Robotics Systems
  • Preferred Registration/License/Certification
    • National Certification from an accredited pharmacy technician certification program approved by specific state regulations (e.g. PTCB, ExCPT, etc.).
    • Valid Driver's License
  • Other Requirements
    • N/A