Retail Pharmacy Tech 1

BJC HealthCare; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their outpatient team. This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of medications while providing exceptional care to patients. The position involves clerical support, data entry, and inventory management under the supervision of a staff pharmacist. Enjoy a rewarding career with a focus on patient-centered care, all while benefiting from a supportive work environment that prioritizes your professional growth. With no weekends or holidays, this is an ideal role for those looking to advance their pharmacy career in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Pension Plan

401(k) plan with match

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption assistance

Qualifications

• No prior experience required, but customer service skills are essential.
• High School Diploma or GED is mandatory for this role.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical duties including processing prescriptions and managing inventory.
• Handle cash transactions and reconcile payments accurately.

Skills

Customer Service

Data Entry

Inventory Management

Cash Handling

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy IT System

POS System

Parata

RxSafe

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow your pharmacy career? Our experienced outpatient team at Christian Hospital is looking for a patient-centered and collaborative pharmacy technician. In this role, you will work with a wide variety of medications to provide the best care to patients. Advance your career with our dynamic team!

• Monday - Friday
• 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
• No weekends, no Holidays

Overview

BJC HealthCare is one of the largest nonprofit health care organizations in the United States, delivering services to residents primarily in the greater St. Louis, southern Illinois and southeast Missouri regions. With net revenues of $6.3 billion and more than 30,000 employees, BJC serves patients and their families in urban, suburban and rural communities through its 14 hospitals and multiple community health locations. Services include inpatient and outpatient care, primary care, community health and wellness, workplace health, home health, community mental health, rehabilitation, long-term care and hospice.

BJC is the largest provider of charity care, unreimbursed care and community benefits in the state of Missouri. BJC and its hospitals and health service organizations provide $785.9 million annually in community benefit. That includes $410.6 million in charity care and other financial assistance to patients to ensure medical care regardless of their ability to pay. In addition, BJC provides additional community benefits through commitments to research, emergency preparedness, regional health care safety net services, health literacy, community outreach and community health programs and regional economic development.

BJC’s patients have access to the latest advances in medical science and technology through a formal affiliation between Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children’s Hospital with the renowned Washington University School of Medicine, which consistently ranks among the top medical schools in the country.

Preferred Qualifications

Role Purpose

The Pharmacy Technician - Retail 1, under the direct supervision of a staff pharmacist and according to standard procedures, performs general clerical and support duties for the department. This position is also responsible for entering information into the pharmacy IT system, selling prescriptions, managing inventory and completing prescription workflow steps.

Responsibilities

• Completes clerical duties, to include sending and receiving tubes & faxes, filing prescriptions, processing mail & courier prescriptions.
• Enters customer, insurance and prescription information and completes prescription transfers.
• Sells prescriptions (POS system), handles cash, manages payment exceptions and reconciles cash.
• Orders and manages inventory (drug and non-drug); stocks shelves; rotates, organizes, and removes expired product; performs cycle counts and returns to stock.
• Completes data entry, contact manager, product dispensing (manual and automated via Parata and RxSafe), and basic compounding.

Minimum Requirements

Education

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• State Bd Pharm Registration

Benefits and Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
• Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan funded by BJC
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

To learn more, go to www.bjctotalrewards.com/Benefits

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer