Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Prescription Processing

Yale NewHaven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with prescription preparation and delivery, data processing, and customer service within a hospital pharmacy setting. Responsibilities include accurate transcription, dosage verification, third-party adjudication support, and adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

Required are 6 months of pharmacy technician experience (or healthcare) and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification along with CT licensure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required, additional training in related fields beneficial.
• 6 months pharmacy technician or healthcare experience required; military or academic training may count.
• Strong customer service and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prescription processing and preparation: enter patient demographics, transcribe orders, verify dosage and quantities.
• Customer service: assist patients at register, answer calls, locate OTC products and communicate with medical team.
• Department maintenance: keep work area clean and compliant with regulations, manage stocking and records.
• Inventory management: rotate stock, remove expired meds, receive shipments, perform cycle counts.

Skills

Customer service

Microsoft Excel

Time management

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

Yale NewHaven Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with prescription preparation and delivery, data processing, and customer service within a hospital pharmacy setting. Responsibilities include accurate transcription, dosage verification, third-party adjudication support, and adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

Required are 6 months of pharmacy technician experience (or healthcare) and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification along with CT licensure.