Pharmacy Technician (Non-Certified) – Start Your Career

Hy-Vee; Iowa; On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Part time

Job summary

Hy-Vee is seeking a Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician in Corning, IA to assist pharmacists in processing prescriptions, billing, inventory, and customer service. This part-time role offers hands-on experience while pursuing national certification.

You’ll handle prescription intake, contact doctors for refills, and maintain HIPAA-compliant patient information, all while supporting a fast-paced retail pharmacy team at Hy-Vee.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Working toward licensed technician certification required.
• Vaccination certification required if administering vaccines, as required by law.
• Previous experience as a pharmacy clerk preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide prompt, friendly customer service and greet customers with a smile.
• Handle customer inquiries that do not require a pharmacist's expertise and judgment.
• Accept new written prescription orders and telephoned refill requests as directed by the supervising pharmacist.
• Contact doctors to take or request refill prescriptions as needed.
• Gather and maintain accurate patient information required to prepare prescriptions.
• Assist pharmacists in preparing prescription drug products for dispensing.
• Prepare and affix labels to prescription containers and prepare prescriptions to be mailed.
• Prepare and submit insurance claims and assist with third-party insurance billing and troubleshooting.
• File prescriptions after they have been dispensed and report any medication errors to appropriate personnel.
• Order, check in, and stock pharmacy supplies and log invoices as necessary.
• Perform cash transactions accurately.
• Administer vaccines as allowed by law, with required certification where applicable.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the pharmacy and dispensing area.
• Maintain the confidentiality of customers' private medical information in accordance with HIPAA.
• Adhere to all statutes and regulations pertaining to a pharmacy technician.
• Work with colleagues as a team to ensure customer satisfaction and a pleasant work environment.
• Assist in other areas of the store as needed and take on special projects as assigned.
• Maintain strict adherence to personal hygiene and Hy-Vee policies and store guidelines.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Arithmetic calculations

HIPAA confidentiality

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Working toward licensed pharmacy technician certification

Vaccination certification (if administering vaccines)

Tools

Job description

Hy-Vee is seeking a Non-Certified Pharmacy Technician in Corning, IA to assist pharmacists in processing prescriptions, billing, inventory, and customer service. This part-time role offers hands-on experience while pursuing national certification.

You’ll handle prescription intake, contact doctors for refills, and maintain HIPAA-compliant patient information, all while supporting a fast-paced retail pharmacy team at Hy-Vee.