Pharmacy Technician

Lawndale Christian Health Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pharmacy Technician at Lawndale Christian Health Center supports daily pharmacy operations, including prescription processing, medication preparation, inventory management, and customer service.

Responsibilities include entering prescription data, preparing medications for pharmacist review, assisting patients at the counter, using pharmacy software, handling calls, processing transactions, and keeping precise documentation to stay compliant with regulations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Candidates should possess strong customer service and communication skills.
• Pharmacy technician experience or formal training is preferred.
• Illinois Pharmacy Technician license required or actively pursuing.

Responsibilities

• Enter prescription information and prepare medications for pharmacist review.
• Assist patients at the pharmacy counter and handle phone inquiries.
• Operate pharmacy technology systems and process transactions.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brief Description

The Pharmacy Technician supports the daily operations of the pharmacy by assisting with prescription processing, medication preparation, inventory management, and customer service. Responsibilities include entering prescription information, preparing medications for pharmacist review, assisting patients at the pharmacy counter, operating pharmacy technology systems, handling phone inquiries, processing transactions, and maintaining accurate documentation. This role helps ensure a safe, organized, and efficient pharmacy environment while complying with all state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-focused, and committed to providing high-quality service that supports the mission of Lawndale Christian Health Center.

Brief Description

The Pharmacy Technician supports the daily operations of the pharmacy by assisting with prescription processing, medication preparation, inventory management, and customer service. Responsibilities include entering prescription information, preparing medications for pharmacist review, assisting patients at the pharmacy counter, operating pharmacy technology systems, handling phone inquiries, processing transactions, and maintaining accurate documentation. This role helps ensure a safe, organized, and efficient pharmacy environment while complying with all state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, customer-focused, and committed to providing high-quality service that supports the mission of Lawndale Christian Health Center.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required. Candidates should possess strong customer service and communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with diverse patients, staff, and providers. Pharmacy technician experience or formal training is preferred. Applicants must hold, or be actively pursuing, an Illinois Pharmacy Technician license. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Strong organizational skills, integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to the mission and values of Lawndale Christian Health Center are essential. Bilingual ability is a plus.

Professional Development Opportunities

LCHC supports career growth through paid on-the-job training and certification cost-sharing opportunities for eligible candidates and employees in good standing without prior certification or direct pharmacy experience.