Pharmacy Technician

We are looking for a dependable Pharmacy Technician that will process and fill prescriptions.
You will undertake other tasks under the direction of a pharmacist to provide excellent customer service and ensure the pharmacy runs smoothly.
As a pharmacy technician you must be detail-oriented and reliable since the job has high responsibility.
You must possess excellent communication skills as well as aptitude in using computers.
*Responsibilities* * Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening * Greet customers and answer questions * Receive prescriptions and check their validity * Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate * Resolve issues when they arise (e.
g.
rejected insurance claims) * Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions * Sort, stock, label medication and monitor inventory * Undertake administrative tasks (e.
g.
record-keeping) as assigned * Comply with all security measures and quality standards *Skills* * Proven experience as pharmacy technician * Experience with an online prescription system is a plus * Knowledge of medication and dosage measurement * Knowledge of pharmacy law and medical terminology * Excellent communication and customer service skills * Outstanding organizational skills * Reliable with a keen eye for detail * Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program * Certified Pharmacy technician is an asset Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $14.
45 per hour Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * Day shift * Evening shift * Holidays * Monday to Friday * Weekends as needed Ability to commute/relocate: * Palatine, IL 60067: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred) Experience: * Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: * Day Shift (Preferred) * Night Shift (Preferred) Work Location: In person