Retail Pharmacy Technician

OSF HealthCare; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy operations, cashier duties, stocking, and prescription fulfillment. The role requires strong attention to detail and good communication with customers and team members.

Position is hourly with pay range $19.35-$21.78 per hour. Education and certification requirements apply, including ASHP training and IDFPR/PTCB credentials, and a commitment to equality and customer service.

Qualifications

• Education: enroll in ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program within 90 days of hire; complete at least 25% of didactic coursework; complete program within 2 years.
• Licenses/Certifications: Illinois Pharmacy Technician License; CPhT validated by PTCB or NH certification within 2 years of hire.
• Other skills/knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; solid computer skills, proficiency with Microsoft software.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register and handle transactions.
• Stock supplies and merchandise; keep shelves organized.
• Bill and fill prescriptions accurately.
• Answer telephone calls and assist customers.
• Stand, lift and walk continually while performing duties.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Expected pay for this position is $19.35 - $21.78/hour. Actual pay will be determined by experience, skills and internal equity. This is an Hourly position.

Overview

The Retail Pharmacy Technician is responsible for performing general duties, including operating cash register, stocking supplies and merchandise, billing and filling prescriptions, and answering telephone calls. Work involves standing, lifting and walking continually while in the process of performing duties.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: At least 16 years of age and is attending or graduated from an accredited high school or comparable school or educational institution or GED. Within 90 days of hire, must enroll in an ASHP-accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program through Guild and complete at least 25% of the didactic coursework. Within 2 years of hire or license (whichever comes first), must complete the program. Alternatively, may meet this requirement by providing documentation of one of the following: Completion of a pharmacy technician training program accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) or the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP). Verification, signed by a pharmacist-in-charge from previous employment, of at least 500 hours of equivalent pharmacy technician work experience covering practice areas required by the Illinois Pharmacy Practice Act.
• Licenses/Certifications: Pharmacy Technician License validated by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR). Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) validated by PTCB or National Healthcareer Certification within 2 years of initial licensure or within 2 years of hire, if the original date of Illinois Pharmacy Technician license is prior to January 1, 2008.
• Other skills/knowledge: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: At least 18 years of age and a high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience: 1 year pharmacy experience
• Other skills/knowledge: Demonstrates ability to perform and apply arithmetic calculations

OSF HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.