Job Description
Join our award-winning team at MediCare Plus Pharmacy, a leading healthcare provider in Chicago's vibrant downtown district. We're seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our pharmacists in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a setting that values your expertise.
Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare and dispense prescription medications under pharmacist supervision
- Manage inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and tracking pharmaceutical supplies
- Process insurance claims and maintain precise patient medication records
- Provide exceptional customer service and medication counseling to patients
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal pharmacy regulations
- Operate automated dispensing systems and pharmacy software efficiently
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to optimize patient outcomes
Qualifications
- Active Illinois Pharmacy Technician certification required
- Minimum 1 year of hospital or retail pharmacy experience
- Proficiency in pharmacy management software (e.g., QS/1, Omnicell)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication handling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently in a high-volume, team-oriented setting
- Basic understanding of sterile compounding procedures preferred