Retail Pharmacy Technician – Patient-Focused Care & Service

Yale New Haven Health; New London (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in Connecticut is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with prescription preparation, customer service, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, 3-5 years of retail pharmacy experience, and excellent communication skills. The role involves maintaining a clean work environment and handling patient interactions effectively. This position requires registration with the State of Connecticut and certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board within a year of hire.

Qualifications

• Experience with direct patient counseling is required.
• 3-5 years of retail pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Knowledge of drug products and insurance processing required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in prescription processing and preparation.
• Provide customer service for patients' inquiries and transactions.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Strong customer service skills

Excellent communication skills

Independent problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree program or pharmacy technician training program

Tools

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in Connecticut is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with prescription preparation, customer service, and inventory management. The ideal candidate will have a High School diploma, 3-5 years of retail pharmacy experience, and excellent communication skills. The role involves maintaining a clean work environment and handling patient interactions effectively. This position requires registration with the State of Connecticut and certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board within a year of hire.