Pharmacy Technician

Henry Ford Health; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Ford Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our pharmacy team under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will process prescriptions, enter data into computer systems, verify accuracy, and perform quality control checks to ensure patient safety.

You will manage inventory, handle payments, assist with insurance claims, and ensure strict HIPAA compliance while delivering excellent customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of six (6) months of retail pharmacy experience preferred.
• Requires valid State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician license.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pharmacy inventory with accurate stocking and organization.
• Handle payments and cash transactions accurately.
• Navigate insurance claims and prior authorizations.
• Package and label medications with precision.
• Maintain HIPAA confidentiality and a clean workspace.
• Deliver outstanding customer service and answer medication questions.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Prescription processing

Data entry

HIPAA compliance

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Michigan Pharmacy Technician license

Tools

Pharmacy management software

Job description

Company Description

At Henry Ford Health, we're committed to advancing health and improving lives for the millions of people we serve across Michigan and around the world. As one of the nation's leading academic health systems, we provide a comprehensive continuum of care that includes primary and preventive services, specialty and complex care, virtual care, pharmacy, home health, eye care, health insurance, and more. With 12 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations, including former Ascension Southeast Michigan and Flint Region facilities, our growing network expands access to exceptional care in the communities we serve.

Headquartered in Detroit, Henry Ford Health is helping shape the future of healthcare through the transformative Future of Health: Detroit initiative, a $3 billion investment that is redefining our academic healthcare campus and advancing innovation, research, education, and community impact.

Our work is grounded in purpose, collaboration, and belonging. We empower team members to grow their careers, contribute innovative ideas, and make a meaningful difference every day. Whether you're caring for patients, supporting operations, conducting research, or driving new solutions, you'll be part of a team united by a shared mission: delivering exceptional care, advancing health outcomes, and building healthier communities for all.

Job Description

Ready to be a medication superhero? As a Pharmacy Technician working under the guidance of a registered pharmacist, you'll be the backbone of our pharmacy operations! You'll master the art of prescription processing, expertly entering data into our computer systems, verifying that every medication is exactly right, and executing quality control checks that keep our patients safe and sound.

Your Day-to-day Adventures Include

• Keeping our pharmacy inventory in tip-top shape through strategic stocking and smart organization
• Handling payments and cash transactions with accuracy and confidence
• Navigating insurance claims and prior authorizations like a pro
• Packaging and labeling medications with precision and care
• Staying sharp on all pharmacy regulations and HIPAA privacy requirements—we take patient confidentiality seriously!
• Maintaining a clean, organized workspace that makes everyone smile
• Delivering outstanding customer service and answering medication questions with expertise

You'll collaborate closely with your supervising pharmacist and pharmacy team to ensure everything runs smoothly, efficiently, and in full compliance. Think of yourself as part of a mission-driven crew dedicated to excellent patient care!

Qualifications

Education / Experience Required:

High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. Minimum of six (6) months of retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Certifications / Licenses Required:

Requires valid State of Michigan Pharmacy Technician license.