Pharmacy Technician - Collegeville, PA

Merakey; Collegeville (PA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This part-time position offers a dynamic work environment with responsibilities including prescription processing, customer interactions, and ensuring compliance with pharmacy regulations. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a high school education. The role includes evening and weekend shifts, providing flexibility for those seeking a balanced work-life arrangement. Join a team committed to supporting individuals in the Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability communities, and enjoy a range of tailored benefits designed to enhance your work experience.

Benefits

DailyPay enrollment option

Retirement plan options

Voluntary limited benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Well-being platform access

Employee discounts

Free online personal development classes

Qualifications

• Must have high school coursework.
• Ability to use a computer and communicate pharmacy-related instructions.

Responsibilities

• Expedites prescription processing and verifies prescriptions.
• Processes cash register transactions and ensures customer communication.

Skills

Computer Skills

Communication Skills

Education

High School Coursework

Job description

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Pharmacy Technician

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Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States

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Position Type

Part-Time

Shift

Rotating Shift

Work Schedule

TBD - Part time schedule to include evenings and weekends

Requirements

The successful candidate will have the following:

• High School coursework


• Ability to use a computer


• Ability to communicate clearly and understand pharmacy-related directions

Description

About Us:

Life Tree Pharmacy is a for profit subsidiary of Merakey and works with a wide range of facilities and programs to support individuals in the Behavioral Health and Intellectual and Developmental Disability communities.

Part Time Schedule: hours to include evenings and weekends.

About the position:

Performs and/or oversees the completion of all routine and tasks, including but not limited to:

• Expedites prescription processing by performing all duties necessary and allowable, by policy or law.


• Receives new and refilled prescriptions from customers for filling.


• Verifies name and address (if applicable) of the person the new prescription is to be filled for, as well as, legibility of the prescriber's name.


• Obtains from the prescription files those prescriptions, which have been requested to be refilled.


• Prepares labels for new/refill prescriptions.


• Accommodates customers when they arrive to pick up prescriptions.


• Processes cash register transactions for new and refilled prescriptions.


• Ensures necessary communications are provided to the customer, such as instructions, side effects and medication descriptions.


• Arranges customer consultations with Pharmacist, when requested.


• Procures signatures from customers for all prescriptions received.


• Answers incoming calls, directs to Pharmacist, when appropriate, such as new prescriptions, questions about medication, judgmental decision, etc.


• Fills prescription books or new prescriptions.


• Files patient profiles.


• Fills bins with prescription vials.


• Processes incoming orders to determine that items ordered were shipped and that items shipped are the same as items invoiced to the Pharmacy.


• Checks items for appropriate 'shelf life' remaining before expiration.


• Affixes price stickers to the items ordered and places on stock shelves or in refrigerator, when required.


• Checks stock to remove outdated items, as often as deemed necessary by the Pharmacist-In-Charge.


• Cleans Pharmacy shelves and work areas and maintains entire premises in a satisfactory state of cleanliness.

Benefits

Merakey offers benefits tailored to support your unique work arrangements.

• DailyPay enrollment option!


• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.


• Voluntary limited benefits offered through the American Worker. Offerings include limited* medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance. (*not a substitute for major medical insurance)


• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).\


• Enjoy our On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.


• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.


• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!