Pharmacy Technician

Avita Care Solutions; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Holidays & PTO

Life and AD&D insurance

401(K) with match

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Avita Care Solutions is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist with preparing and dispensing medications and delivering patient care and education. The role is based in Wilton Manors, FL, with a Monday–Friday 10AM–6PM schedule. The company emphasizes health equity and LGBTQ+ inclusive care.

Requirements include Florida BOP license, 1+ year of tech experience, and Spanish language ability preferred. Benefits include medical, PTO, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or higher preferred, especially in a related health field.
• One or more years of related Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Must be currently licensed/registered with the Board of Pharmacy (BOP) in Florida.
• National Pharmacy Technician certification preferred.
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish is highly preferred.
• Proficient in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong MS Office skills and accurate typing ability.
• Experience with pharmacy software such as PioneerRx, QSI, etc. preferred.
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR such as EPIC, NextGen, CERNER, etc. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Remove drug(s) from stock; count, pour, or mix pharmaceuticals.
• Place the product into a container.
• Affix the label to the container.
• Package or repackage as needed.
• Verify or re-verify insurance benefits.
• Assist with billing, insurance coordination, and payment processing.
• Follow up on prescription status and keep patients informed.
• Interact courteously with patients and team members.
• Answer calls to patients, case managers, providers, and insurers.
• Handle POS transactions and reconcile daily totals.
• Identify problems and provide effective solutions.
• Embrace Avita Care Solutions' core values in daily work.
• Additional responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Spanish fluency

MS Office skills

Verbal and written comms

Education

Associate's degree or higher preferred

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PioneerRx

QSI

EPIC

NextGen

CERNER

Job description

The Pharmacy Technician will assist the Pharmacist with preparing and dispensing prescribed medications. The Pharmacy Technician will also help the Pharmacist provide patient care and education.

The pharmacy is based in (1409 NE 26th Street) Wilton Manors, FL.

The work schedule for the position is Monday - Friday, 10AM-6PM.

About the Role:

• Remove drug(s) from stock; count, pour, or mix pharmaceuticals
• Place the product into a container
• Affix the label or labels to the container
• Package/repackage as needed
• Verify/re-verify insurance benefits
• Assist with billing, insurance coordination, and payment processing (as applicable)
• Follow up on prescription status (refills, prior authorizations, prescriber calls) and keep patients informed
• Interact courteously with patients and team members to develop and maintain positive, professional relationships
• Answer incoming and make outbound calls to patients, case managers, providers, insurance companies, etc.
• Handle payment transactions at Point of Service (POS) and reconcile beginning and end-of-day transactions
• Proactively identify and analyze problems and provide effective solutions
• Embrace and perform in the spirit of the company's core values and goals
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed

About You:

• High school diploma or GED; Associate's degree or higher preferred, especially in a related health field
• One or more years of related Pharmacy Technician experience
• Must be currently licensed/registered with the Board of Pharmacy (BOP) in Florida
• National Pharmacy Technician certification through an accredited certification program is preferred
• Bilingual fluency in Spanish is highly preferred
• Proficient in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong MS Office computer skills with the ability to type efficiently and accurately
• Experience with pharmacy software such as PioneerRx, QSI, etc. preferred
• Familiarity with Electronic Medical/Health Records (EMR/EHR) such as EPIC, NextGen, CERNER, etc. preferred
• Reliable and committed to consistent, dependable attendance
• Brings a positive, solutions‑focused attitude to daily work
• Energetic, adaptable, and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment

At Avita Care Solutions, compassionate care is at the heart of everything we do. Join Avita and get inspired to be the care that unlocks the full potential of health for all. We're committed to promoting health equity by providing comprehensive, integrated access to pharmacy services, clinical care delivery and digital health through our individualized and culturally competent LGBTQ+, HIV, PrEP, and sexual wellness care. Avita is a proud member of the U.S. Business Action to End HIV and has been recognized multiple times by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality.

Avita is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We welcome everyone by recruiting, hiring, and promoting individuals without regard to their sex, race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Avita also provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and any other state or local laws.

Pay range: $18- $26 per hour, based on credentials and geographic location.

Avita Care Solutions offers a comprehensive benefits package:

Healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision) for eligible team members and their families, along with additional company paid and voluntary benefit offerings.

Six company paid holidays and three personal floating holidays, paid time off (PTO), paid leaves - two weeks paid parental leave, bereavement, sick leave, time to vote and jury duty, award recognition program, professional learning and development opportunities.

Company paid benefits – basic life and AD&D, Maven and Health Care Advocate Work/Life Balance Program, health/dependent flexible spending.

Voluntary benefits – long and short-term disability, pet insurance, legal, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, whole and supplementary life insurance, identity theft protection, 401(K) retirement savings plan with company match.

All benefits are subject to the applicable plan terms.

This position is designated as safety-sensitive due to responsibilities involving patient care, medication handling, access to controlled substances, and other regulated healthcare functions. Employment is subject to Avita's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy and applicable legal requirements.