Retail Pharmacy Technician

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

Job summary

OSF HealthCare is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Technician in Peoria, IL. The role involves operating the cash register, stocking supplies, billing and filling prescriptions, and handling customer inquiries by phone.

The position requires completion of a Pharmacy Technician Training Program within specified timelines and a valid Illinois license or CPhT certification. The incumbent will work on-site, standing for extended periods, with responsibilities including accurate prescription processing and

Qualifications

• Education: 16+ years of age; HS diploma or GED; enrollment in ASHP Pharmacy Technician Training Program within 90 days of hire.
• Licenses/Certifications: IDFPR Pharmacy Technician license; CPhT validated within 2 years of hire or licensure date.
• Other: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; solid computer skills including Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Operate cash register and handle transactions.
• Stock shelves and merchandise; maintain store cleanliness.
• Bill and fill prescriptions; verify accuracy.
• Answer telephone calls and assist customers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASHP Pharmacy Technician Training Program enrollment

Illinois Pharmacy Technician license or CPhT

Tools

Pharmacy software basics

Job description

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Pay and Hours

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.