Pharmacy Technician jobs in Alaska

Pharmacy Partners

Pharmacy Technician

Wasilla, AK

THE WHAT

Are you a pharmacy technician looking for a fun and friendly environment combined with a professional and experienced team working together to serve the local community? If so, look no further than Pharmacy Partners - a company that is proud of the long-term relationships that have been built serving others. As the needs of our community continue to grow, we are looking to expand our team with a responsible, attentive and driven technician.

THE WHO

Pharmacy Partners is part of Aegis Healthcare, a company specializing in providing premium post-acute continuum of care services unknown to exist elsewhere. Through continuous innovation and improvement, our fast-growing company provides opportunities for career development and growth for those seeking leadership positions.

THE WHY

Our mission is simple: Provide high-quality, compassionate services. By living our values of Character, Experience & Trust, both personally and professionally, our employees are making a difference in our communities and in the lives of those we serve. It's the Pharmacy Partners difference.

THE FUN

You spend a good portion of your life working, so why not enjoy the people and place you call the office? In addition to the usual reasons people come to work (compensation, benefits, snacks), we have an employee experience program that truly sets us apart. We believe in the importance of having a work-life balance and want you to enjoy all that life has to offer. Flight to Hawaii? Skydiving? Broadway play? You choose it - the experience is yours!

THE FINER DETAILS

Health Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan

Financial Benefits

• Simple IRA with a 3% company match
• Health Savings Account
• Life, Accident and Disability Insurance

Personal Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Year of Service Recognition
• Continued Training and Education
• Aegis Experience Rewards Program

Be The Difference

• Commit to professionalism while performing job duties and responsibilities
• Have a positive attitude
• Possess honesty and integrity
• Be accountable in all actions

Job Responsibilities

• Provide the highest level of customer service in all forms of contact, including transactions, responding to inquiries, requests or referring to the pharmacist for medical information
• Accept written prescriptions or refill requests from patients; evaluate information for completeness and accuracy
• Record medical histories while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Perform sales transactions at the cash register
• Must be able to prioritize and adjust in a dynamic environment
• Verify patient information for accuracy
• Count and fill prescription medication; type and attach correct medication labels
• Perform inventory audits and purchase supplies
• Process patient insurance
• Deliver medications to facilities using the company vehicle
• Maintain open and ongoing communication with team members and community partners

Skills and Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Current pharmacy technician license from the State of Alaska; must apply at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/BoardofPharmacy/ApplicationsForms.aspx
• An original copy of the license must be presented at the time of hiring - copies are not accepted
• Strong customer service experience
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Experience in a fast-paced work environment
• Ability to use a computer for day-to-day tasks

• Possess basic math skills
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Valid driver's license, clean driving record and reliable automobile
• Proof of current automobile insurance
• Criminal background check clearance/fingerprint clearance

Physical Requirements

Requires regular routine movement, including prolonged standing, walking, reaching, twisting and bending. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds as needed. Driving may be required for delivery and pick-up purposes. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet essential duties of this position.

Working Environment

Works indoors in a retail pharmacy setting with low-risk exposure. Occasional travel for office related items may be needed.