Pharmacy Technician — Accurate Dispensing & Patient Service

Marathon Health; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Health in the United States is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work with a pharmacist to process and safely dispense prescriptions, help manage medication inventory, and ensure adherence to accuracy regulations and drug security. You will handle insurance and chain of custody paperwork and confirm pharmacist review before dispensing to patients.

The role requires a High School Diploma, active Certified Pharmacy Technician certification, and at least 2 years of experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and an active Certified Pharmacy Technician certification plus a minimum of 2 years' experience as a pharmacy technician
• Must have experience with an online prescription system, knowledge of medication and dosage measurements and familiar with pharmacy law and medical terminology

Responsibilities

• Assist with medication inventory and chain of custody of drugs, adhere to accuracy regulations, maintain security of drugs in the pharmacy, handle insurance paperwork, and streamline the process for patients to receive their prescriptions promptly and without complications.
• Greet patients, answer questions, and seek pharmacist to answer questions out of scope of the technician responsibility.
• Receive prescriptions from the patient or provider and check their validity, asking questions if prescription is not clear or missing information.
• Resolve issues immediately when they arise (i.e., rejected insurance claims, inaccurate name identification, etc.).
• Locate appropriate medicine, measure dosage, dispense, pack, and label a prescribed medication for a patient that is then reviewed for accuracy by a pharmacist before dispensed to the patient.
• Frequently clean and sterilize surfaces and equipment in the pharmacy.
• Organize, sort, stock, label medication, and monitor inventory.
• Undertake administrative tasks such as record‑keeping, signage, contacting facilities or medical equipment technicians as needed.
• Comply with all confidentiality, safety and security measures, and quality standards

Skills

Customer service

Detail-oriented

Auditing skills

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Education

High School Diploma

Certified Pharmacy Technician certification

2+ years pharmacy technician experience

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft 365

Word

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

Marathon Health in the United States is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work with a pharmacist to process and safely dispense prescriptions, help manage medication inventory, and ensure adherence to accuracy regulations and drug security. You will handle insurance and chain of custody paperwork and confirm pharmacist review before dispensing to patients.

The role requires a High School Diploma, active Certified Pharmacy Technician certification, and at least 2 years of experience.