Retail Pharmacy Technician — Patient-Centered Care

Yale New Haven Health; New Haven (CT); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support prescription processing, data entry, and patient service within the hospital pharmacy. The role includes preparing medications, assisting with third-party adjudication, and ensuring accurate labeling and packaging for verification by the pharmacist.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 6 months of pharmacy technician or healthcare experience, and active or soon-to-be-held PTCB certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with pharmacy-related training.
• 6 months Pharmacy technician or healthcare experience required.
• PTCB certification preferred or eligible within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prescription Processing & Preparation: enter patient data, transcribe orders, verify dosages and quantities, assist with third party adjudication, prepare and label medications.
• Customer Service: assist patients at register, answer calls, locate OTC items, communicate with medical team while protecting HIPAA.
• Department Maintenance: maintain cleanliness, regulatory record-keeping, stocking, and opening/closing procedures.
• Inventory management: stock OTC items, manage stock rotation, remove expired meds, place daily orders with wholesaler.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma / equivalent

Pharmacy technician program

Tools

Pharmacy software

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

Yale New Haven Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support prescription processing, data entry, and patient service within the hospital pharmacy. The role includes preparing medications, assisting with third-party adjudication, and ensuring accurate labeling and packaging for verification by the pharmacist.

Requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, 6 months of pharmacy technician or healthcare experience, and active or soon-to-be-held PTCB certification.