Job Description
Are you looking for a meaningful career in healthcare? Apex Health Solutions is currently seeking a detail-oriented and compassionate Pharmacy Technician to join our team in Chicago, Illinois.
We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care and maintaining the highest standards of safety in our pharmacy operations. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in the medication distribution process, ensuring that our community has access to the medications they need, when they need them.
Why Join Apex Health Solutions?
- Competitive hourly wage and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification reimbursement.
- A collaborative work culture that values accuracy and patient safety.
Apply today to become part of a team dedicated to improving lives through quality healthcare.
Responsibilities
- Verify the accuracy of prescriptions, patient information, and insurance details before dispensing medication.
- Prepare and package medications according to legal and safety regulations, including proper labeling and dosage.
- Manage inventory levels, including receiving shipments, stocking shelves, and reordering pharmaceutical supplies.
- Assist customers with prescription refills, prior authorizations, and medication questions in a friendly and professional manner.
- Collaborate with pharmacists to ensure proper drug interaction checks and maintain compliance with state and federal laws.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary pharmacy environment to ensure safety standards.
- Process payments and handle cash transactions accurately.
Qualifications
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential (PTCB or ExCPT) or eligibility to obtain certification.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks with high accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Basic computer proficiency and experience with pharmacy software systems (e.g., Rx30, McKesson) is preferred.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is a plus.