Pharmacy Technician-Chicago, Illinois

NuvemRx; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

NuvemRx is seeking a pharmacy technician to join our patient‑care focused team. You will support pharmacists, handle prescriptions, and help maintain accurate medication records in a fast paced environment.

Responsibilities include verifying prescriptions, assisting customers, managing inventory, and ensuring HIPAA compliance while coordinating with carriers and couriers for delivery where needed. Previous pharmacy tech experience preferred and Illinois registration is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of pharmacy technician experience.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician in Illinois.
• Ability to process prescriptions and assist pharmacists.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department.
• Sterilize surfaces and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
• Greet customers and answer questions; receive and verify prescriptions.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure information is complete and accurate.
• Coordinate medication delivery and communicate with carriers.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

HIPAA compliance

Pharmacy workflow

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician – Illinois

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

This Position Will Require The Candidate To Work

Monday-Friday ( 9:30AM-6:00PM)

Pharmacy Address: 9119 S. Exchange Avenue

Responsibilities

Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department

• Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
• Greet customers and answer questions.
• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.
• Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory.
• Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., Record-keeping) as assigned.
• Comply with all security measures and quality standards and activities.
• Keep abreast and stay current with HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
• Assist Pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations and document and report any issues per quality to the Pharmacist as appropriate.
• Package orders based on policies and procedures.
• Coordinate medication delivery location and estimated time with patient.
• Prepare and arrange delivery of medication with courier service or shipping service.
• Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
• Answer incoming phone calls for prescription orders, refills, make outgoing follow up calls to patients regarding their medications.
• Triage calls and escalated to appropriate leadership when necessary.

Requirements

Candidate must have min. (1) year of previous pharmacy technician experience

Must be a registered Pharmacy Technician with the State of Illinois