Pharmacy Technician

LiveWell Homecare Agency; Kentwood (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

LiveWell Homecare Agency is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Assistant to support licensed pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining patient profiles, and delivering exceptional customer service.

You will stock and manage inventory, process prescriptions, handle insurance claims, operate the cash register, and ensure HIPAA-compliant handling in a fast-paced retail environment. Prior pharmacy experience and state certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy-related experience and state certification/registration preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, comprehension, and basic math skills.
• Detail-oriented with suggestive selling knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Stock and manage inventory of prescription and OTC medications.
• Notify management of supply needs and receive prescriptions/refills from patients.
• Count, label, package, and verify medications.
• Maintain customer profiles and process insurance claims.
• Operate cash register, handle transactions, and ensure accurate checkout.
• Keep the department clean, organized, and compliant with legal policies including HIPAA.
• Assist with tasks delegated by the pharmacist, excluding final prescription verification and patient counseling.

Skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Math skills

Customer service

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cash register

Job description

Role: Assists licensed pharmacists by accurately preparing and dispensing medications and healthcare products, maintaining patient profiles, and providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities:

• Stock and manage inventory of prescription and OTC medications.
• Notify management of supply needs and receive prescriptions/refills from patients.
• Count, label, package, and verify medications.
• Maintain customer profiles and process insurance claims.
• Operate cash register, handle transactions, and ensure accurate checkout.
• Keep the department clean, organized, and compliant with legal policies including HIPAA.
• Assist with tasks delegated by the pharmacist, excluding final prescription verification and patient counseling.

Qualifications & Skills:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy-related experience and state certification/registration preferred.
• Strong reading, writing, comprehension, and basic math skills.
• Detail-oriented with suggestive selling knowledge.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform physical movements such as bending and twisting in a retail environment.