Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Ops

AVALON MEDICAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION; Avalon (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Avalon Medical Development Corporation in Avalon, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist under pharmacist supervision with prescription processing, labeling, and dispensing in a busy retail/pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities include accurate data entry, inventory management, basic claim processing, and excellent customer service while complying with HIPAA and Board of Pharmacy regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 1 year of pharmacy experience or related field.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with the California State Board of Pharmacy required.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or equivalent) preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Receives, reviews, and processes prescription orders and refill requests under pharmacist supervision.
• Accurately enters prescription information into the pharmacy computer system.
• Selects, counts, measures, and prepares medications according to prescription orders using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Labels and packages medications, ensuring correct drug, strength, quantity, directions, and auxiliary labels.
• Assists with third-party billing, insurance claims processing, and resolving basic claim rejections.
• Provides courteous customer service in person and by telephone, referring clinical questions to the pharmacist.
• Maintains patient profiles, prescription records, and other required documentation.
• Performs inventory management, including ordering, receiving, stocking, rotating, and returning medications and supplies.
• Removes and properly disposes of expired, damaged, or recalled medications according to policy.
• Maintains pharmacy cleanliness and organization, including workstations, shelving, and storage areas.
• Complies with all federal and state laws, Board of Pharmacy regulations, HIPAA, and pharmacy policies and procedures.
• Supports quality assurance and medication safety initiatives.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Data entry accuracy

Customer service

Pharmacy math

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Avalon Medical Development Corporation in Avalon, CA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist under pharmacist supervision with prescription processing, labeling, and dispensing in a busy retail/pharmacy environment.

Responsibilities include accurate data entry, inventory management, basic claim processing, and excellent customer service while complying with HIPAA and Board of Pharmacy regulations.