Pharmacy Tech Trainee (Non-Certified) to Certification

Hy-Vee Inc; Washington; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Hy-Vee Inc. is hiring a Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in prescription processing, insurance billing, inventory, and customer service. The role focuses on learning toward national certification while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail pharmacy.

Day-to-day duties include preparing prescriptions, handling insurance claims, stocking supplies, maintaining patient information, and ensuring HIPAA privacy. Vaccination duties may occur where permitted by law.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Working toward licensed technician certification through a certified national program required.
• Previous experience as a pharmacy clerk preferred.
• Vaccination certification required if administering vaccines, as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Greet customers warmly and provide prompt, friendly service.
• Handle non-pharmacist inquiries and direct as needed.
• Accept new prescription orders and telephoned refills under supervision.
• Contact doctors for refills when needed and verify information.
• Gather patient information to prepare prescriptions accurately.
• Assist pharmacists with dispensing and labeling prescriptions.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Arithmetic/math

Technical manuals

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma

Licensed technician certification progress

Vaccination certification (if administering vaccines)

Tools

HIPAA compliance tools

Job description

Hy-Vee Inc. is hiring a Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in prescription processing, insurance billing, inventory, and customer service. The role focuses on learning toward national certification while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced retail pharmacy.

Day-to-day duties include preparing prescriptions, handling insurance claims, stocking supplies, maintaining patient information, and ensuring HIPAA privacy. Vaccination duties may occur where permitted by law.