Pharmacy Technician I - Patient Care & Insurance Support

Fairview Health Services; North Branch (MN); On-site; USD 69,658,000 - 100,606,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairview Health Services’ North Branch clinic seeks a pharmacy technician to assist the Pharmacist‑In‑Charge with prescription processing, insurance verification, and exceptional customer service. You will help prepare and dispense medications, enter data, manage stock, and support daily pharmacy operations in a community setting.

The role involves day/evening shifts, 64 hours bi-weekly, and one weekend per month, with emphasis on accuracy, patient safety, and teamwork to ensure quality care for

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota Board of Pharmacy technician registration.
• Graduate of an approved pharmacy technician program.
• 1 year retail and/or pharmacy experience.

Responsibilities

• Receive prescriptions from patients and gather information per policy; assist in preparation and dispensing of medications and supplies.
• Verify insurance and resolve issues; address third party questions including prior authorizations and dose changes.
• Process new and refill prescriptions in the computer system; enter refills and complex prescriptions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the computer system and utilize reporting systems as needed.
• Complete special orders to meet customer needs.
• Respond to customer questions professionally and maintain customer focus.
• Handle cash register transactions quickly and accurately.
• Perform administrative duties as assigned by the manager.
• Assist in scheduling, inventory control, and training of staff as directed.
• Prepare drug therapy under pharmacist supervision, in compliance with regulations.
• Deliver medications and supplies to patient care areas as appropriate.
• Maintain a clean and well-stocked pharmacy; ensure POS shelf labels exist.
• Maintain inventory and process recalls/returns as needed.
• Record invoices and manage inventory in assigned areas.

Skills

Active registration

Education

Pharmacy technician program

Job description

Fairview Health Services’ North Branch clinic seeks a pharmacy technician to assist the Pharmacist‑In‑Charge with prescription processing, insurance verification, and exceptional customer service. You will help prepare and dispense medications, enter data, manage stock, and support daily pharmacy operations in a community setting.

The role involves day/evening shifts, 64 hours bi-weekly, and one weekend per month, with emphasis on accuracy, patient safety, and teamwork to ensure quality care for