Pharmacy Technician: Flexible Hours, Precision Care

Guardian Pharmacy; Gainesville (VA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Medical, Dental and Vision

Paid holidays and vacation

Life insurance and disability benefits

Job summary

Southern Pharmacy Services, a Guardian family member, seeks a Pharmacy Technician in Gainesville, Virginia to enter and process prescriptions, communicating with customers by phone and ensuring accurate data entry in the pharmacy system. This role supports dispensing, with a rotating schedule starting at 7:30 AM and a Saturday rotation every fourth weekend.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, a Pharmacy Technician license/certification, and 2+ years of related experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED (per state requirements).
• Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration (per state requirements). National Certification preferred (PTCB).
• 2+ years of related experience (advanced degree may substitute for experience).
• Advanced computer skills; pharmacy operations system experience preferred.
• Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines.
• Ability to solve problems with minimal direction.
• Great attention to detail and accuracy.
• Able to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with multiple tasks and strict deadlines.
• Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate.

Responsibilities

• Enter new and refill prescriptions into operating system in accurate and timely manner to eliminate errors at dispensing
• Triage incoming fax prescriptions to ensure timely dispensing
• Ensure proper notes in computer and cycle fill coding
• Calculate and/or verify the correct dosage based on the prescription
• Demonstrate caring, understanding and courtesy when responding to calls from customers. Route calls as appropriate to ensure top level service
• Ensure all prescriptions assigned for processing are completed in regular shift
• Receive, evaluate, process and follow-up as needed with doctors’ offices on all refills assigned
• Develop proficiency in the utilization of all pharmacy systems (ie document imaging, legacy pharmacy computer operating system)
• On an as needed, may assist with filing of completed orders, packaging of medications, inventory, profiling of orders for medical records, and filling processed prescriptions to dispense to the patient
• Develop and learn cycle in order to meet delivery deadlines. Maintain data entry records for cycle medication, fill requests and process cycle medication orders needing renewal in addition to new cycle orders as applicable
• Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Skills

Advanced computer skills

Independence

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Quality minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration

National Certification preferred (PTCB)

Job description

Southern Pharmacy Services, a Guardian family member, seeks a Pharmacy Technician in Gainesville, Virginia to enter and process prescriptions, communicating with customers by phone and ensuring accurate data entry in the pharmacy system. This role supports dispensing, with a rotating schedule starting at 7:30 AM and a Saturday rotation every fourth weekend.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, a Pharmacy Technician license/certification, and 2+ years of related experience.