Job Description
Join our award-winning team at MediCare Plus Pharmacy in the heart of New Orleans! We're seeking a dedicated Lead Pharmacy Technician to deliver exceptional patient care in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement while serving our vibrant community.
Responsibilities
- Accurately dispense prescription medications and compound pharmaceutical preparations
- Manage inventory control and ordering of pharmaceutical supplies
- Process insurance claims and resolve billing discrepancies
- Provide medication counseling and patient education
- Maintain compliance with FDA, DEA, and state pharmacy regulations
- Train and mentor junior pharmacy technicians
- Utilize pharmacy software for prescription processing and record-keeping
Qualifications
- Active Louisiana Pharmacy Technician license (PTCB or ExCPT certified)
- Minimum 2 years of retail/hospital pharmacy experience
- Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical terminology and drug interactions
- Proficiency in pharmacy management software (e.g., QS1, Omnicell)
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure situations