Job Description
Join MedCare Pharmacy Solutions as a Certified Pharmacy Technician and become an integral part of our patient-centered healthcare team. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to support our pharmacists in dispensing medications and providing exceptional customer service in a fast-paced retail pharmacy environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in one of Chicago's leading healthcare providers.
Responsibilities
- Accurately prepare, label, and dispense prescription medications under pharmacist supervision
- Manage inventory control, including ordering, receiving, and tracking pharmaceutical supplies
- Process insurance claims and verify patient coverage efficiently
- Counsel patients on medication usage, side effects, and adherence protocols
- Maintain precise electronic health records (EHR) and pharmacy software systems
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA, FDA, and state pharmacy regulations
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to optimize patient medication therapy
Qualifications
- Active PTCB or ExCPT certification required
- Minimum 2 years retail pharmacy experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of prescription processing and drug interactions
- Proficiency in pharmacy management software (e.g., QS/1, Rx30)
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in medication handling
- Excellent communication skills for patient interactions
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations
- Valid Illinois Pharmacy Technician license