Billings Clinic

Pharmacy Technician - Specialty Pharmacy

Billings Clinic

Billings, MT, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a detail-oriented and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others? Do you have a strong background in pharmaceuticals and a desire to make a difference in the lives of patients? Billings Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team at our Specialty Pharmacy. As a critical member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in providing top-quality care to our patients. If you have the required qualifications and a personal drive to excel in the field of pharmacy, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Dispense medications accurately: The primary responsibility of the Pharmacy Technician is to correctly and efficiently dispense medications to patients according to prescriptions and dosage instructions.
  2. Maintain inventory: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining inventory levels of medications and supplies, ensuring that all necessary items are in stock.
  3. Prepare and label medications: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for preparing and labeling medications accurately, including compounding and measuring medications as needed.
  4. Process prescriptions: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for processing new and refill prescriptions, including verifying patient information, insurance coverage, and medication availability.
  5. Provide excellent customer service: The Pharmacy Technician will be expected to provide friendly and efficient customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns in a professional and compassionate manner.
  6. Collaborate with healthcare team: The Pharmacy Technician will work closely with pharmacists, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for patients.
  7. Adhere to safety protocols: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for adhering to all safety protocols and best practices to ensure the safe handling and dispensing of medications.
  8. Maintain accurate records: The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all medications dispensed, including patient information, drug interactions, and inventory levels.
  9. Stay updated with industry changes: The Pharmacy Technician will need to stay updated with changes in the pharmaceutical industry, including new medications, dosage forms, and regulations, to provide the most current and effective care to patients.
  10. Uphold ethical standards: The Pharmacy Technician will be expected to adhere to all ethical standards and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
  11. Train and mentor new staff: The Pharmacy Technician may be responsible for training and mentoring new staff members, ensuring that they are well-versed in all pharmacy procedures and protocols.
  12. Continuously improve processes: The Pharmacy Technician will be expected to identify and suggest improvements to pharmacy processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and patient care.
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Where is this job?
This job is located at Billings, MT, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Completion Of An Accredited Pharmacy Technician Program: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent And Successful Completion Of A Pharmacy Technician Program Is Necessary For This Role. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Strong Foundation In Pharmacy Operations And Drug Administration.

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) Designation: Having A Cpht Certification From A Recognized Organization, Such As The Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, Demonstrates A High Level Of Knowledge And Proficiency In Pharmacy Practices.

  • Experience In Specialty Pharmacy: Candidates Should Have A Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience Working In A Specialty Pharmacy Setting. This Will Ensure They Have A Strong Understanding Of Specialty Medications, Insurance Processes, And Patient Care In This Unique Area Of Pharmacy.

  • Strong Communication And Customer Service Skills: As A Pharmacy Technician In A Specialty Pharmacy, The Candidate Will Be Interacting With Patients, Healthcare Providers, And Insurance Companies On A Daily Basis. Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills Are Essential For Building Relationships And Providing Quality Care.

  • Attention To Detail And Accuracy: In A Specialty Pharmacy Setting, Medications Are Often Complex And Require Precise Handling And Documentation. Candidates Should Have A Strong Attention To Detail And Be Able To Work Accurately In A Fast-Paced Environment To Ensure Patient Safety And Regulatory Compliance.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Patient care

  • Medication Dispensing

  • patient counseling

  • Sterile Techniques

  • Drug Interactions

  • Compounding

  • Insurance Billing

  • Prescription Verification

  • Pharmacy Software

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician - Specialty Pharmacy in Billings, MT, USA is $30,000 to $45,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
Billings Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Billings Clinic

Billings Clinic is a health care center in Billings, Montana. Their primary and specialty care clinics are located at Billings Clinic downtown, Billings Clinic Heights, and Billings Clinic West, as well as in Bozeman, Columbus, Miles City, Montana, Red Lodge, and Cody, Wyoming.

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