Retail Pharmacy Tech

CHI St. Gabriel's Health; Saint Cloud (MN); On-site; USD 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI St. Gabriel's Health in Central Minnesota near Little Falls is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in a fast-paced retail setting. You will process prescriptions, assist with medication preparation, and help manage insurance claims while upholding quality and patient safety.

The role requires attention to detail, excellent communication, and a patient‑focused approach to ensure timely, accurate dispensing, inventory control, and strong service at the pharmacy counter.

Qualifications

• High School or GED required.
• Registered/licensed Pharmacy Technician in MN.
• Active CPT-EXCPT or CPT-PTCB or CPHT certification in good standing after one year from registration/licensure date.

Responsibilities

• Process new and refill prescriptions in compliance with regulations.
• Assist pharmacists with preparing, packaging, labeling, and dispensing medications.
• Process insurance claims and resolve billing issues with providers.
• Provide customer service at prescription pick-up and at the point-of-sale.
• Maintain medication inventory and monitor expiration dates.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Licensed Pharmacy Technician in MN

CPT-EXCPT or CPT-PTCB or CPHT certification

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Retail Pharmacy Technician, you'll play an essential role in delivering safe, accurate, and compassionate pharmacy care to our patients. Working alongside licensed pharmacists, you'll help ensure prescriptions are processed efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment.

Every day you will support pharmacy operations by processing prescriptions, assisting with medication preparation, managing insurance claims, and providing exceptional service to patients. Your attention to detail and commitment to accuracy will help ensure patients receive the medications they need safely and efficiently.

To be successful in this role, you will be detail-oriented, customer-focused, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care. You'll thrive in a collaborative environment where accuracy, professionalism, and strong communication skills are essential to supporting pharmacy operations and creating a positive patient experience.

• Process new and refill prescriptions while ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and organizational regulations.
• Assist pharmacists with preparing, packaging, labeling, and dispensing medications to promote safe and accurate patient care.
• Process insurance claims, resolve billing issues, and communicate with insurance providers to support timely prescription fulfillment.
• Provide outstanding customer service by assisting patients with prescription pick-up, answering general pharmacy questions, and operating the point-of-sale system.
• Maintain medication inventory, monitor expiration dates, and support quality assurance by helping identify potential medication or dispensing errors.

Job Requirements

Required

• High School or GED Graduate
• Registered/licensed Pharmacy Tech in the State of MN
• Active CPT-EXCPT or CPT-PTCB or CPHT certification in good standing is required after one year from the registration/licensure date

Where You'll Work

In Central Minnesota you’ll find quality health care as near to you as CHI St. Gabriel’s Health in Little Falls, part of CommonSpirit Health. We’ve been serving this area since 1892 and we have the equipment, experience, and expertise to offer you a full range of the latest health services.

Pay Range

$19.90 - $25.93 /hour