Pharmacy Technician Specialist - Patient Care & Compounding

Brown University Health; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 27,510 - 45,405; Full time

Job summary

Brown University Health Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Specialist, Retail to support pharmacists in preparing, formulating, and packaging medications, while ensuring accuracy in patient data and payments.

You will interact with patients and staff, maintain confidentiality, and participate in quality assurance activities. The role requires RI licensure, CPhT preferred, and strong computer and customer-service skills.

Qualifications

• Must maintain Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician licensure.
• Completion of one to two years of college preferred.
• Must possess solid computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and calendar applications.
• Experience with multiple pharmacy system applications is required.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in filling prescriptions and processing payments.
• Interact with patients, practitioners, and staff to obtain accurate information.
• Enter patient data into pharmacy systems to ensure correct charging and insurance billing.
• Coordinate with pharmacist on duty for medication questions and safety.
• Manage inventory, purchasing, compounding, and repackaging as directed.
• Rotate among work assignments and shifts based on business needs.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

RI Pharmacy Technician licensure

CPhT certification

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

pharmacy system applications

Job description

Brown University Health Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Specialist, Retail to support pharmacists in preparing, formulating, and packaging medications, while ensuring accuracy in patient data and payments.

You will interact with patients and staff, maintain confidentiality, and participate in quality assurance activities. The role requires RI licensure, CPhT preferred, and strong computer and customer-service skills.