Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient Care & Patient Support

Bozeman Health; Big Sky (MT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bozeman Health in Montana is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support outpatient pharmacies and a central prescription refill service. The role involves assisting pharmacists, handling prescriptions, data entry in the information system, and customer service for patients.

Candidates must be a Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician or in Training licensed by the Montana Board of Pharmacy, with strong accuracy, communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Acquire Montana License for Tech in Training within 30 days of hire.
• CPhT certification preferred or ability to become certified within one year of obtaining a Technician in Training license.
• One year of Pharmacy Technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in prescription dispensing and provide quality pharmaceutical care to patients.
• Assist pharmacist with all aspects of outpatient pharmacy operations. Including safe and accurate prescription filling, entering prescription information and patient information into information system, labeling and charging for prescriptions and over the counter items.
• Answers telephone and assists customers, including helping with OTC products and entering charges and credits.
• Operate POS system, performs a variety of data entry and report generating tasks.
• Adjudicate and reconcile patient accounts and insurance billing.
• Work at Highland Park Pharmacy and, on occasion Big Sky Pharmacy as needed for the daily operations of the Pharmacies.
• Maintain adequate drug inventories, controlled substances and supplies to meet dispensing needs.
• Maintain pharmacy standards and performs other duties as assigned to meet the needs of the department and Bozeman Health.
• Assist the pharmacist in the review of necessary clinical information in order to approve prescription refills under the collaborative practice agreement.
• Review patient medication histories within the electronic health record to provide necessary information to the pharmacist to make appropriate clinical decisions.
• Performs audit and quality improvement tasks as assigned by pharmacy leadership.
• Other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy operations

Data entry

Customer service

POS system

Insurance billing

Communication

Education

Montana License – Tech in Training

CPhT Certification preferred

High School Diploma

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Bozeman Health in Montana is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support outpatient pharmacies and a central prescription refill service. The role involves assisting pharmacists, handling prescriptions, data entry in the information system, and customer service for patients.

Candidates must be a Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician or in Training licensed by the Montana Board of Pharmacy, with strong accuracy, communication, and ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare setting.