Per Diem Pharmacy Technician II-Kelsey Seybold Clinic

Overview

Assist the Pharmacist in the preparation of prescriptions as permitted by state law. Maintain good customer service by accepting prescriptions or refill requests, processing sales and answering questions for customers. Other duties include stocking and pricing over the counter (OTC) items, maintaining the OTC areas, processing clinic medication requisitions, and other duties as required by the Pharmacist.

• 15% Count, pour, and package medication, following all prescription error prevention procedures, for review by the Pharmacist
• 15% Enter prescription and patient information into the pharmacy computer system
• 10% Retrieve medication from stock
• 10% Refer medical, prescription, or other appropriate questions or phone calls to Pharmacist
• 10% At point of sale, verify that customer receives correct prescription(s)
• 10% Enter sales on cash register, process payments, and bag merchandise at end of sale
• 5% Enter refill requests in IDX; contact physician's office or refill hotline regarding refill authorizations
• 5% Answer and transfer phone calls
• 5% Move stock from storage to OTC area; follow plan-o-gram to stock shelves, label OTC products and shelves, complete OTC price changes, and change ad signs
• 5% Any other duties as deemed necessary to support clinic and pharmacy activities
• 3% Stock pharmacy shelves and remove outdated over the counter (OTC) stock; return, call-ins, etc. from shelves and complete paperwork for returning goods
• 3% Assist customers in locating OTC needs
• 3% Front and clean shelves, counters, bins, etc.
• 1% Attend meetings as designated

• High school diploma or equivalent
• TSBP Registration
• 2+ years of retail pharmacy experience or completion of an Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program
• Proven to read merchandise labels and invoices; to ask and answer questions over the phone; to write information on prescriptions
• Proven ability to communicate with customers to handle complaints and problems
• Proven to operate computer terminal for processing prescriptions
• Proven math cash handling – able to add and subtract; to make changes; to complete daily cash report
• Proven to type 20 WPM
• Stress tolerance – proven to receive prescriptions and ring up sales in a fast‑paced environment
• Physical stamina – proven to work in fast paced environment, and maneuver around pharmacy
• Proven ability to travel to multiple pharmacy locations

• PTCB Certification
• HMO and 3rd party managed care experience
• Proven to know when to refer questions, problems, and complaints to a pharmacist
• Proven 10 key by touch

The hourly pay for this role will range from $16.00 to $27.69 per hour based on full‑time employment. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401(k) contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Optum Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations. Optum Care is a drug‑free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.