Pharmacy Technician

Northern Light Pharmacy |US:

ME:

Brewer | Pharmacy Services | Full Time

Salary range-  USD

The compensation range listed reflects the range Northern Light Health anticipates relying on in setting the wages for the position. The range may not necessarily include all additional compensation elements available, such as differentials, incentive programs and benefits.

Northern Light Pharmacy

Department:Retail Pharmacy - Whiting Hill

Position is located: Lafayette Building

Work Type:Full Time

Work Schedule:Variable

Salary Range : $ 18.50 - $22.10

Exempt:
No

The Pharmacy Technician I supports pharmacy operations by assisting pharmacists in medication preparations and dispensing. This role involves handling prescription orders, maintaining accurate records, and providing excellent customer service. The Pharmacy Technician I also participates in inventory management and ensures compliance with safety regulations, contributing to efficient pharmacy workflow and enhanced patient care.

• Receiving and processing prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, measuring and counting medication, labeling and packaging medications and providing information to patients about their medication under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Administration Tasks:
  Process insurance claims, collect patient payments, maintain patient records, and answering phone calls and customer questions.
• Inventory Management:
  Maintain inventory of medications and supplies, ordering and receiving new stock, checking for expired medications, completing daily cycle counts, and between site transfers.
• Maintain a clean orderly work environment.
• Adhere to pharmacy regulations and safety standards.

• Contributes to a harmonious workplace.
• Demonstrates appropriate oral and written communication.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Performs well in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrates strong collaboration with internal and external parties.
• Demonstrates caring behaviors.

• Demonstrates Emotional Intelligence:
  Exhibits a high level of self-awareness, self-management, other awareness and relationship management. Conducts themselves in an empathic, appropriate way, with a sense of humor and stimulates a collaborative work environment. Is respectful of the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others and aware of the influence of their own behavior on them. Is aware of relevant social, political, system, and professional trends and developments and uses this information for the organization's benefit.
• Effectively Communicates:
  Listens, speaks and writes appropriately, using clear language. Communication methods are fitting to the message(s), audience, and situation and follow-ups are regular and timely. Shows that important (non-) verbal information is absorbed and understood and asks further questions to clarify when necessary. Expresses ideas and views clearly to others and has ability to adjust use of language to the audiences' level.
• Exercises Sound Judgment & Decision Making:
  Understands and processes complex information, which allows for appropriate and accountable conclusions. Does not react too quickly or slowly. Balances facts, goals, and potential approaches taking the appropriate criteria into account. Makes active decisions and commits oneself by communicating confidently and respectfully.
• No previous experience required.
  
  Previous retail pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Provides Patient-Centered Care:
  Demonstrates understanding of patient care quality and service as organizational priority. Proactively supports change to improve patient experience and results. Exhibits the ability and willingness to find out what the patient wants and needs and to act accordingly,…